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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
Billy "Firestarter" McCabe threw a lit match in a dangerous atmosphere.
Thousands saw him do it and it was caught on camera, but nobody said anything.
How did Billy get away with it?
Thousands saw him do it and it was caught on camera, but nobody said anything.
How did Billy get away with it?
Answer
Billy "Firestarter" McCabe was a boxer. He threw his boxing match under a floodlit arena.Thousands saw him lose, but didn't realise he threw it on purpose. The crowd was hostile, hence the dangerous atmosphere.
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