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Situation puzzles (sometimes called lateral thinking puzzles) are ones where you need to ask lots of yes or no questions to figure out what happened in the situation. These are good puzzles for groups where one person knows the puzzle and answers the questions.Situation
As we all know, the sun rises every day in the east and sets in the west. One day, a man saw the sun rise in the west. How?
Answer
He was the pilot of the Concorde. It took off shortly after sunset and flew west. It, therefore, caught up with the sun and the pilot saw the sun rise in front of him---in the west.Hide Answer Show Answer
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