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The Man in the Mask
The Man in the Mask
The Man in the Mask
The man was afraid to go home because the man in the mask was there.
50%
12 min.
7/10
Nov 2023
Pardoned
Pardoned
Pardoned
A prisoner was put in an escape-proof cell and told that he would be pardoned if he could break out. He was also given permission to keep any plants he wished in his cell. He was released in less than a week. How did he di it?
33%
20 min.
7/10
Nov 2023
The trendsetter
The trendsetter
The trendsetter
King George IV was born in 1763 and ruled England from 1820 to 1830 when he died. He wasn’t an outstanding ruler but is known as a footwear trendsetter. His shoes were fundamentally different from those worn by his contemporaries. Everyone liked this innovation so much that today it’s a common practice, which can’t be said about those times. What kind of innovation is it?
66%
11 min.
7/10
Dec 2023
The last taxi
The last taxi
The last taxi
Oscar was sitting reading his newspaper, when he heard a noise. When he realized what had happened, he bitterly regretted not having caught the taxi in time. Shortly afterwards, he committed suicide.
60%
27 min.
8/10
Jan 2018
An unsolved robbery
An unsolved robbery
An unsolved robbery
A guy goes into a drugstore and leaves shortly after with the money from the cash register. The drugstore owner calls the Police Station and, some time later, a police officer recovers the money and takes the guy away. That evening the three people go to the police station to report a theft.
65%
31 min.
8/10
Jan 2018
Healthy arm
Healthy arm
Healthy arm
Why did a healthy young girl put a gypsum on her arm, which was not damaged?
58%
27 min.
8/10
Jan 2018
Off With Their Beards!
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
Burning Island
Burning Island
Burning Island
A man is stranded on an island covered in forest. One day, when the wind is blowing from the west, lightning strikes the west end of the island and sets fire to the forest. The fire is very violent, burning everything in its path, and without intervention the fire will burn the whole island, killing the man in the process. There are cliffs around the island, so he cannot jump off.
How can the man survive the fire? (There are no buckets or any other means to put out the fire)
47%
20 min.
8/10
Feb 2018
Died of fright
Died of fright
Died of fright
A man woke up, lit a match and saw something that frightened him to death.
77%
26 min.
8/10
Feb 2018
A premature death
A premature death
A premature death
A man who was expecting to die in a few days dies sooner than he thought.
83%
22 min.
8/10
Mar 2018
A murder outdoors
A murder outdoors
A murder outdoors
A man was walking down the street when he suddenly started to choke the woman walking by him. He was taken to the police station but soon after was released.
72%
18 min.
8/10
Mar 2018
A favorite place
A favorite place
A favorite place
There were many reasons why John enjoyed coming here. But his wife Mary hated this place, as did other women in the city. Why?
33%
5 min.
8/10
Apr 2018
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Situation puzzles are intricate mysteries to be solved. Well-known facts seem illogical and strange. Which makes a yes or no riddle even more interesting to solve and to understand what has actually happened. One can't do it without logic and intuition as well as the ability to pay attention to details and reject wrong answers. Everyone who chooses this captivating game will feel like a real detective.
The answer is so unpredictable here that every new riddle is like a leap into the unknown, where the world is turned upside down and impossible things happen. Which, indeed, can be logically explained. When solving a situation puzzle or dark story, numerous ideas keep flashing in your mind, because nobody but the presenter knows what has actually happened, so the most incredible versions are possible...