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Hundred Dollar Exercise
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
Clever Chris had a contest in his school. His gym teacher said who ever could make the treadmill go the fastest without falling would win a hundred dollars. Now, Chris wasn't very athletic, but he found a way to win the money anyways. What did he do?
Answer
It's simple; he stood by the treadmill, put it up to the highest speed, and since he wasn't on the treadmill, he didn't fall, thus winning him the hundred dollars.Hide Answer Show Answer
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