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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
Bill leaves his house one day, and is kidnapped right outside it. He is missing for a while, so his neighbor Steve moves into his house, and is soon kidnapped as well, and the house also disappears. What is going on?
Answer
Steve and Bill are hermit crabs. Bill left his shell and a child picked him up, and then Steve moved into it and was soon removed from the tidal pool by a bird.Hide Answer Show Answer
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Hey,
This one actually made me . Are these original? You know, you are slowly changing my attitude about this category-really.
This one actually made me . Are these original? You know, you are slowly changing my attitude about this category-really.
I originally thought that they were dogs. It is possible that someone could kidnap a dog AND it house.
Weird teaser... N the answer is odd too! But it's a good teaser!
it's aliens, aliens i say!!
haha! i loved it and i got it right away
Wow! That is a really great one!!
Hmm.. nice teaser.. to many possibilities, though. But I got stumped for a LONG time!! Good job!!
I'm probably the world's only hermit crab advocate, and I still didn't get this one. Cute
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