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Ears That Can't Hear
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
Bob has a hobby, and it is a particularly strange one at that. He cuts off ears. Although he has been doing this for years, nobody has been hurt or suffered from hearing difficulties as a result of this (by the way, he isn't a pathologist or a graverobber). How come?
Hint
What kind of ears cannot hear?Answer
He steals ears of corn from farmers' fields.Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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Pretty corny!
right back a ya buddy. And shouln;t this be a trick teaser?
2 ez. you shouldnt have mentioned ears so much. after the 2nd time i knew what the answer was
Aug 17, 2002
C for corny and C for cute!!
That was pretty easy but good foor a first timer
he could also be a farmer's son and just do that for the farm not just to steal.
Dec 15, 2002
I had to read it twince to get it all together
very easy 1!!!!!!!!
You said no one got hurt. The farmer may have been hurt by a lack of corn which he needs to pay the bills.
Easy, but cute
i got it, but yes, i agree, that is a truly bizarre hobby
easy... nice anyway
super E-Zee dude,u have got to come up with better than that farmboy!
Ha. Cute...
I got it just by reading the title, actually...
I got it just by reading the title, actually...
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