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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 once was a man that had gone to work in his car every day for years and knew the journey forwards and backwards.
One day, while he was at work, somebody broke into his car and stole something.
The guy did not know what had been stolen and knew nothing of the theft.
As he was rounding the curve of a cliff road, he swerved and flew off of the cliff and was killed.
What had been stolen?
One day, while he was at work, somebody broke into his car and stole something.
The guy did not know what had been stolen and knew nothing of the theft.
As he was rounding the curve of a cliff road, he swerved and flew off of the cliff and was killed.
What had been stolen?
Hint
It was not an integral part of the car.Answer
Somebody stole his sunglasses.It was a really sunny day and he couldn't judge the bend in the road. He swerved because he couldn't see anything as the sun was in his eyes.
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