A priceless painting was stolen from a gallery during a storm. The only security guard on duty claims to have seen nothing. What might have happened?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider the guard's unusual behavior.
Answer
The guard could have helped the thief.
Explanation
The guard's claim of not seeing anything during a storm suggests complicity in the theft.
This is a medium mystery riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is The guard could have helped the thief..
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