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The Purple Stain
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
The purple stain on my beautiful fur coat was horrifying! However I am grateful towards my stainer because today my life has been saved...
Who am I and where did the purple stain come from?
Who am I and where did the purple stain come from?
Hint
I am not human.I live in a cold environment.
The stain was significant in saving my life.
Answer
I am a seal who lives in the northern hemisphere . I was stained with purple so that fishermen would see my big purple stain and refrain from killing me...Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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Comments
I like it!
cool
umm... i don't get it...
Who would have guessed that?
Yay! I got it! Good teaser!
nice. be kind to the animals
it was hard because i didnt know they did that to seals
Fine Teaser.
So only the seals with purple stains cannot be killed? Why not just stop ALL seals from being killed??
Baby seals are routinely clubbed to death for their fur. By staining the fur purple, fur traders can't use it and don't kill the seals.
Great teaser!
Great teaser!
That is so sad
I learned something about seals today. Good one!
nice 1!
What about a Harp Seal of the Arctic?
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