An artist's paintbrush is missing on the day of an exhibition. What could have happened?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider how artists often share tools.
Answer
Someone borrowed it without asking
Explanation
The most likely scenario is that someone took the brush to use it for their own work.
This is a medium mystery riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Someone borrowed it without asking.
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