A detective finds a room locked from the inside, with a puddle of water on the floor. How did the culprit escape?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about how someone could get out without unlocking the door.
Answer
Through a window
Explanation
The water suggests the culprit used a window to escape, possibly after melting ice.
This is an easy mystery riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Through a window.
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