In a dimly lit library, a rare book goes missing. The librarian recalls only three visitors: a man in a blue coat, a woman with a red scarf, and a child with a green backpack. Who stole the book?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Consider the size and concealment capabilities of the suspects.
Answer
The child with the green backpack
Explanation
The child could easily hide the book in their backpack, unlike the adults.
This is a expert mystery riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is The child with the green backpack.
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