Riddle

A "conductor" survives the electric chair multiple times. Why?

Choose an answer

A.Clock arithmetic
B.A calculator error
C.Daylight savings
D.He is a "bad conductor."
Hint: It's a 5-word phrase with 17 letters, starting with "H".

Answer

He is a "bad conductor."

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.