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Just a Flesh Wound?
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
Deepsea has a fresh wound. There is a piece of metal stuck in it. She knows what can happen if the wound isn't taken care of, yet she makes no effort to remove the metal. What is wrong with Deepsea and why doesn't she remove it and treat the wound?
Hint
She doesn't want it to heal.Answer
Deepsea's wound is actually a new pierced ear. She doesn't remove the metal earring because she doesn't want it to close.Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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