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- Riddles -

Who is able to use their Creative Thinking to their optimum?

The puzzles below needs to be solved. Talk to the members of your
host group, be open-minded, flexible and creative in your
problem-solving.

Good Luck!

Puzzle Number One
A man pushed his car. He stopped when he reached a hotel at which
point he knew that he was bankrupt. Why?

Puzzle Number Two
A man is lying dead in a field. Next to him there is an opened
package. There is no other creature in the field. How did he die?

Puzzle Number Three
A blind beggar had a brother who died. What relation was the blind
beggar to the brother who died?

Puzzle Number Four
One day a man received a parcel in the post. Carefully packed inside
was a human arm. He examined it, repacked it and then sent it on to
another man. The second man carefully examined the arm before
taking it to the bush and burying it. Why did he do this?

Puzzle Number Five
A man walks into a bar and asks the barman for a glass of water. The
barman pulls out a gun and points it to the man. The man says,
‘thank you’ and walks out.

Puzzle Number Six
A man was walking downstairs in a building when he suddenly
realised that his wife had just died. How?

Puzzle Number Seven
Two men went into a restaurant. They both ordered the same dish
from the menu. After they tasted it, one of the men went outside the
restaurant and shot himself. Why?

Last Puzzle
A man rode into town on Friday. He stayed for three nights and then
left on Friday. How come?

by P. S.


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