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The Cabin
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
Two men are lying dead on the floor of the cabin. The door to the cabin is open and three straws are on the floor. How did they die?
Hint
There are two long straws and one short straw.Answer
Three men were trapped in a submarine at the bottom of the ocean. There was only one diving suit. They drew straws to see who would get the suit. The winner escaped with the suit and the other two men drowned.Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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