12 Tough Riddles Make You Feel Smarter Than Sherlock

mr morrison was the owner of a small company only four people worked there one day he came to the office and didn't find his favorite slippers he always put them on while working the man searched everywhere and finally spotted them on the roof of the building mr morrison was furious he entered the office and started to question his employees daniel said i don't even know where you keep your slippers andrew said i'm terrified of heights i have never climbed up there sandra said i'm wearing high heels today i can hardly walk in them emily said

i respect you too much to do it to you one of the employees is lying who is it it's andrew he said he was afraid of heights but on his table there's a photo in which he's skydiving with a parachute uh oh melissa's boyfriend proposed to her and presented a beautiful diamond ring the girl was afraid of losing it that's why she kept it in a box on her vanity table once after a long and difficult working day the girl came home and went straight to bed when she woke up the ring was gone melissa

called the police they asked three suspects melissa's roommate her best friend and her neighbor what they had been doing the night before helen melissa's roommate for the last three years said melissa had indeed looked very tired she took the tea helen made for her and went to a room at 10 pm helen went to bed shortly after eric melissa's best friend said he had come to visit melissa at about 11 30 pm the girl was already sleeping but he saw a jewelry box lying open on the table it was empty eric was surprised and left

immediately after that brenda the neighbor said she wanted to borrow a book from melissa but when she called her the girl didn't answer so brenda decided not to bother her so late at night the police soon realized one of these people was lying who was it [Music] it was eric he was only asked what he had been doing the evening before but he mentioned the jewelry box he must have known the ring was missing because he took it a group of friends went camping they found a beautiful place in the forest near the river they

were planning to spend a week there but on the third day chris disappeared the rest of the group gathered near a campfire to figure out where he could be paul said we didn't have enough firewood i went deeper into the forest to get some when i came back chris was already gone ashley said i was near the river washing my t-shirt i stained it with ketchup during lunch nancy said i felt unwell so i decided to take a nap i was sleeping when an owl woke me up one of the young people is lying do

you know who it is it's nancy owls sleep during the day it means an owl couldn't have woken the girl someone started a gas leak in mark's apartment luckily the man noticed it he called the police after searching the place they found a watch mark claimed it wasn't his the detective decided to set up an ambush the watch looked expensive surely the criminal would return to get it back at around midnight they heard the key turn in the door line in a while a man came in he was holding a lit candle in his hands

at first the detective wanted to arrest the man but after a while he realized it wasn't the person they had been waiting for how did he figure it out whatever the man was doing in mark's apartment he wasn't the one responsible for the gas leak that criminal wouldn't have entered the apartment holding a burning candle they would be sure the place was still full of gas the police found out one particular gang was going to rob a bank an undercover agent was sent to the restaurant where the criminals always gathered in the evening his task

was to attach a tiny gps tracker to one of the gang members then the police would know about their location and would be able to prevent the robbery the leader of the gang was the mastermind of the group all other members were just muscle the undercover officer had to be very attentive around the leader the man could easily spot the device but no other gang member would notice it where should the agent place the tracker [Music] on the gang leader's backpack he's the only person who can spot the device but not if it's on his

own back police got a call from the house of a wealthy man he didn't come home after going for a job when several police officers arrived they questioned all the people in the house they were the maid the millionaire's wife and his driver the mate said when mr jones went for a jog he asked me to prepare his breakfast i immediately got down to work but it's been three hours and he hasn't returned yet the wife was worried too i saw him in the morning but he was in a hurry we just greeted each other

and i went to work the driver told the police he had been waiting for his boss in the car scrolling through his social media who knows something about the millionaire's disappearance [Music] the maid is lying if she had cut the apples for breakfast three hours ago they would have already turned brown by now shirley got a new job as a sales assistant she was extremely happy to receive her first salary she went out for a walk in the park and decided to treat herself to some ice cream she pulled out cash but a powerful gust

of wind has blown the money out of her hands the girl managed to pick it up but then she realized one ten dollar bill was missing shirley looked around one of these people must have taken the bill can you figure out who it was [Music] it's the man in the red baseball cap the bill is under his right foot detective larson was walking along the street suddenly he saw a man grab an elderly woman's bag and run away the detective immediately rushed after the criminal but the man disappeared behind the kitchen door of a small

restaurant when detective larson entered he saw three cooks preparing food which cook is fake [Music] it's the man holding the salad bowl he's the only one not wearing gloves people began to disappear in a large town one month after it started the police came across an abandoned house in its basement they found two men each of them claimed that he had been locked up there and that the other man was the one to keep him in the basement but it was clear that only one of them was telling the truth look at these men attentively

and say who's the liar it's the man who's smiling if he had spent four weeks locked up he would have a beard and mustache by now but he is clean shaven rachel brown the owner of a large and successful company has disappeared right from her office the police suspect that some of her subordinates might know where the woman is they question three people ruth the hr manager is the first to enter we were going to fire an employee that day i came to get miss brown's signature adam the accountant says i indeed came to her

office she had to approve the company's budget for the next year and the secretary comes in last i saw ms brown today but only for a minute or so i asked her to sign my leave request the police officers immediately realized who was lying can you figure it out too ann is lying the signature on her documents is different from the others plus she is the person ruth was going to fire that day martin bought a car in september and now just a month later it's stolen the police have four suspects and all of them

are martin's friends the crime happened at 10 pm on wednesday at that time allen was playing badminton in the park natalie was driving home from work roy was walking with his dog and rose was doing some grocery shopping who took martin's car it was alan at 10 p.m in october it's too dark to play badminton eric was having lunch in a cafe at some moment he went to the bathroom and left his smartphone on the table but when he came back the phone was gone eric saw a man leaving the cafe and hurried after him

the guy only caught up with a man when he was about to sit in his car eric asked the man to give him his gadget back but the man looked confused i know nothing about your phone i only gave my friends a lift they work over there and he pointed at two men entering an office building after hearing this eric immediately called the police [Music] why [Music] the man lied his car was a sports convertible with just two seats such a car wouldn't fit three men oh by the way you get extra points if you

caught the fact that eric called the police with what his smartphone had been stolen