Man turns off lights and goes to bed. 365 people die. Why? - Answer & Explanation | Riddle Up

Riddle

Man turns off lights and goes to bed. 365 people die. Why?

Choose an answer

A.A ghost

B.The night

C.A deep hole

D.He lived in a lighthouse

Hint: It's a 5-word phrase with 20 letters, starting with "H".

Answer

He lived in a lighthouse

Why this is the answer

The answer lies in a darker interpretation of the clue provided.

This riddle is filed under Dark Riddles and rated Medium.

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