Riddle

You walk into a room with a match, a kerosene lamp and a fireplace. Which do you light first?

Choose an answer

A.Lamp
B.Fireplace
C.Candle
D.Match
Hint: It's a word with 5 letters, starting with "M".

Answer

Match

Why this is the answer

You must strike the match first, since its flame is what would then be used to light either the lamp or the fireplace.

This riddle is filed under Easy Riddles and rated Medium.

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