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Situation
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
There ran Patrick, on Independence Avenue, at 10:00 A.M. There were 2 men behind him, trying to maintain a pace, and at the same time, trying to close in on him. There were people nearby, but the people just stood there and watched. Patrick could see several people and a long white flag ahead, about 200 yards away.
What is Patrick doing?
What is Patrick doing?
Answer
Patrick was in a marathon. The big white flag indicated the finish line. The 2 men behind him were trying to win the race.Hide Answer Show Answer
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