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There lived a man in a house and every time he went to bed he turned on the light. One night, the man forgot to turn on the light. The next day he read the paper and killed himself. Why?
Riddle
There lived a man in a house and every time he went to bed he turned on the light. One night, the man forgot to turn on the light. The next day he read the paper and killed himself. Why?
Choose an answer
A.He was afraid of the dark
B.He lost his job
C.He was sleepwalking
D.The man lived in a lighthouse. He forgot to turn on the light and a ship crashed. The next morning he read in the paper that the ship crashed and killed himself because he felt guilty.
Hint: It's a 36-word phrase with 146 letters, starting with "T".
Answer
The man lived in a lighthouse. He forgot to turn on the light and a ship crashed. The next morning he read in the paper that the ship crashed and killed himself because he felt guilty.
Why this is the answer
He was a lighthouse keeper whose one forgotten light caused a shipwreck, and guilt over the deaths drove him to suicide.
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