Situation puzzles inspired by real events

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Healthy people
Kojki dlja zdorovyh 3
Healthy people
Healthy people
A hospital director recently confirmed that many that many of people admitted to his hospital were not ill at all. They were perfectly healthy, yet were given hospital care and treatment.
75%
10 min.
4/10
Feb 2018
Greenland
Grenlandija 8
Greenland
Greenland
Over 80 percent of Greenland is covered in ice. But why then it was called Greenland (a green land)?
57%
6 min.
4/10
Feb 2018
Rivalry
Konkurencija 4
Rivalry
Rivalry
At the end of the XIX century one american enterpreneur invented a system to withstand competition. This system we all use nowadays.
66%
62 min.
7/10
Feb 2018
Private conversation
Razgovor 16
Private conversation
Private conversation
The woman is speaking something and she is upset. Nobody can understand her but a man is filming her on camera. Why? And what is happening?
41%
37 min.
5/10
Jan 2018
Off With Their Beards!
Chisto vybritye 11
Off With Their Beards!
Off With Their Beards!
Why Alexander the Great told his army to shave off their beards?
44%
23 min.
8/10
Jan 2018
Suffering
Stradajushhie 15
Suffering
Suffering
When kids were watching TV, they were not frigthened so much. But when they saw others suffering, they realized that something was not right.
46%
13 min.
7/10
Jan 2018
Colorblind
Igra vosprijatija 6
Colorblind
Colorblind
He died because he mixed up the colors.
80%
17 min.
6/10
Jan 2018
The Train
Po shpalam 4
The Train
The Train
The man was walking along the rails and suddenly he saw a train coming towards him. Then he ran like hell to meet the approaching train.
63%
15 min.
5/10
Jan 2018
The Chase
Radio
The Chase
The Chase
A man is running, a crowd is running after him. The man is screaming to the crowd:"You will never see the gold!" and he starts shooting. People who observe all that are exulting.
56%
7 min.
5/10
Jan 2018
Splish, splash!
Bryzgi 12
Splish, splash!
Splish, splash!
Tim is sailing his boat when his watch falls overboard. He is a great diver. However, he does not manage to retrieve the watch.
75%
15 min.
6/10
Jan 2018
The accident
Sluchajnyj sluchaj 8
The accident
The accident
A car driver causes an accident when he crashes into a bike, as he was making an unexpected turn at a crossroad. When the policemen arrive, another man gets arrested. The one who was driving is carried home.
82%
10 min.
5/10
Jan 2018
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