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Mr. Burns Dinner Party
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 Simpson family went to Mr. Burns' dinner party. At the party, Lisa's favorite dessert was served. Lisa was about to eat it when all of a sudden she purposefully spilled salt all over her dessert. Why did Lisa do this?
Hint
Someone did something to it.Answer
When Mr. Burns was giving Lisa her dessert, he sneezed on it. Instead of saying "Yuck, I don't want this!" and hurt his feelings, she spilled salt on it so she could get another one without hurting his feelings.Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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