Riddle

Two chemists, Stewart and Lenny, enter a poison contest where they must drink each other�s poison and then their own antidote. Lenny lives. What happened?

Choose an answer

A.A plant
B.A person
C.A piece of metal
D.Lenny submitted a non-poison
Hint: It's a 4-word phrase with 24 letters, starting with "L".

Answer

Lenny submitted a non-poison

Why this is the answer

This is a lateral thinking puzzle where the solution relies on a non-obvious interpretation of the words used.

This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.