Dark Stories

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Don’t be late!
Emotion3
Don’t be late!
Don’t be late!
Bill was late for a birthday party and ended up in prison because of it. What happened?
80%
29 min.
8/10
Apr 2022
A match
Chelovek so spichkoj 2
A match
A match
A naked man is lying dead in the middle of a desert with a match in his hand. What happened? A man is found dead in a desert. He is naked, and lots of clothes are scattered around him, among other things. There is a match in his hand. How did he die?
73%
22 min.
7/10
Mar 2018
Don't open The Door
Uzhasnyj cherdak 11
Don't open The Door
Don't open The Door
A little girl was warned by her parents never to open the cellar door. If she did, she would see things that they did not want her to see. One day, while her parents were out, they accidentally left the cellar door unlocked. The girl opened the cellar door. What did she see?
84%
14 min.
7/10
Feb 2018
Fire!
Ogon 12
Fire!
Fire!
Paul goes diving. How could he know he would be burnt to a crisp?
79%
14 min.
7/10
Mar 2018
Red high heels
Smertelnye tufli 6
Red high heels
Red high heels
A woman buys a new pair of red high heels. Hours later, she dies.
87%
14 min.
7/10
Mar 2018
Feather
Emotion8
Feather
Feather
A man lies dead next to a feather. How did he die?
74%
17 min.
7/10
Mar 2021
The last wine
Emotion7
The last wine
The last wine
Camellia brought Valmont some wine. He looked at his watch, drank and died.
60%
55 min.
7/10
Apr 2021
Arson
Emotion4
Arson
Arson
A woman in France in 1959 is waiting in her room, with all the doors locked from the inside, for her husband to come home. When he arrives, the house has burned to the ground and she's dead. How come?
30%
10 min.
7/10
Jan 2022
Stand to the end
Emotion7
Stand to the end
Stand to the end
Mike has been standing on his knee in the middle of the desert for over a day. He is all alone and has neither food nor water. But he doesn’t leave the place. What’s the matter?
73%
21 min.
7/10
Jan 2022
A double-cross
Emotion7
A double-cross
A double-cross
Kirill is jailed for a murder he hasn’t committed. Bill can prove that it wasn’t Kirill. But he deliberately hides the evidence. Why?
62%
10 min.
7/10
Feb 2022
Silence
Emotion12
Silence
Silence
Silence fell, and after a few moments she died.
73%
17 min.
7/10
Feb 2022
Hang up!
Emotion5
Hang up!
Hang up!
A woman dies from a long telephone conversation.
79%
17 min.
7/10
Sep 2022
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Here we have collected all the black stories with solutions. You may have heard about the homonymous board game before. Black Stories are often also called "Situation Puzzles”, "Dark Stories", "Lateral Thinking Exercises". You can sort these puzzles by rating or complexity level.