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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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Really good!!
Yay, first comment
Yay, first comment
I love the title
I really like it!!!
I really liked this one, great job.
I like the name used 'Deepsea. It through me off the track which is what situation teasers are supposed to do. Better than most situation teasers.
Wow Very clever
Very good! I loved it. I am going to add this to my favourites
i like this one! haha i thought it was like a metal rod or something used for sergical reasons but the hint threw that idea away! good teaser! =)
my leopard katie haz a new pierced ear
Aaargh - deepsea kept making me think it was a fish with a hook in its mouth...
Wow, I was nowher near being close to getting it right. Great Teaser.
Very, very good! I got the answer but had to think very deeply.
I had no idea till I read the hint!!! then it was easy!
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