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The Mischievous Thief
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
A tense thief tiptoes into a dark room, where he begins to feel around carefully for something, when he suddenly stands up, stamps a foot loudly and screams "LIGHT!" Explain.
Answer
The thief was an actor entering a theater during a rehearsal, where, upon his entrance, stage lights were to go up, but never did.Hide Answer Show Answer
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