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Lateral Thinking 4
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 kidnapper sent a ransom note. He prepared it carefully and ensured that it contained no fingerprints. Yet it was used to prove his guilt. How?
Answer
The police were able to get a DNA trace from the saliva on the back of the stamp. This matched the suspect's DNA.Hide Answer Show Answer
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