Coconut GroveSituation 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.
This is a true story:
An American nightclub called the Coconut Grove had a terrible fire in which over 400 people died. Everyone had the ability to get out of the building, but they couldn't. Why? HintIt has to do with a design flaw in the building. This flaw led to the death toll being so high. Subsequently, regulations were changed to ensure that all public buildings throughout the country eliminated this one detail which proved so deadly.Hide What Next?
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