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The Car Accident
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
Hans Ernest Froopaloop, Jr. got into a car accident yesterday. Had he worn a seat belt, he would have died. He didn't, and survived. Why?
Answer
Mr. Froopaloop was thrown out of his car right before it was crushed, escaping with only a broken leg. Had he worn a seat belt, he would have stayed in the car, and wouldn't have had time to get out before getting crushed to death.Hide Answer Show Answer
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