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Puzzle ID: #22512
Submitted By: KnightsTale Corrected By: silly_goose
Submitted By: KnightsTale Corrected By: silly_goose
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
A man walked three blocks north, then two miles west, rode a bicycle three and one half miles east and finally walked another three blocks south only to find himself right back where he started.
How is this possible?
How is this possible?
Hint
Distances can be confusing!Answer
He walked three blocks north to the gym where the treadmill faced west andthe stationary bicycle faced east.
Then he walked the three blocks home (south)
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