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  • All right eight detective riddles to test how awesome your logic skills are

  • Today Brightside gives you the opportunity to feel like a real detective by solving cases using just a few hints

  • After each riddle you will have 15 seconds to think it over

  • If you need more time to think just pause the video, and if you crack at least one mystery hit the like button alright

  • Sherlock here we go

  • Counting down from number eight escape

  • Once a famous detective

  • Stevenson had to find an escaped prisoner

  • He knew the criminal was hiding in one of these houses

  • But he had to know the exact address so as to not frighten the criminal away

  • First he took a photo of the houses with the help of a drone when he looked at the photo

  • He realized where the criminal was

  • So can you understand where that fugitive was and what helped the detective find him?

  • You have 15 seconds your time has started

  • Are you ready to check your guesses

  • The murderer was in house a

  • You see the car standing nearby was the only car parked facing the road it would let the criminal escape quickly

  • Number seven detectives tragedy

  • One morning the detective had an argument with his wife and went away without his cellphone and the keys

  • In the evening when he returned home. He found his colleague his scared wife and a murdered man

  • Stephens wife told her story I

  • Was sitting in the living room when I heard the doorbell

  • I thought it was my husband and opened the door, but a criminal pushed me and so I stabbed him with a knife

  • The detective ordered the policeman to arrest his wife because she had planned to kill him

  • How did the detective figure it out time to wrack your brain

  • Unfortunately mrs.. Stephens indeed plan to kill her husband

  • She went to open the door with a knife because she thought it was her husband

  • Number 6 friendly murder

  • Mary and Ben lived with their four friends one day Ben came home and found Mary dead on a sofa

  • Bummer he called the police

  • The detective arrived and realized that Mary had been killed not so long ago

  • He interrogated all four friends. That's what their stories told

  • Mia was in the kitchen and said she'd come home two hours ago and gone to the kitchen

  • John was reading a book in the garden. He said he hadn't left the place that day

  • Jennifer said she had been swimming in a swimming pool for three hours

  • Jane was painting in her room

  • Unexpectedly the detective asked everyone to show him their hands and found out who lied to him immediately

  • That person was the murderer

  • How did Stevens uncover the criminal time is ticking away tick-tock

  • Who do you think the detective was checking?

  • Well time is out

  • Here's the answer pay attention to the hands of Jennifer if she had been swimming in the pool for so long

  • The skin on her palms would have been wrinkled Oh

  • Jennifer you're pruny hands gave you away

  • Number five Blood Ties a

  • Millionaire was shot in the forehead at his own home

  • Detective Stevens spoke to the millionaire's three sons Jack, John, and James who were at home

  • Jack said that night John their father. Oh, let me guess the wife's name is Jane

  • I'll bet anyway the father had been at an official reception

  • They arrived home and entered the living room his father came in first then John and Jack himself

  • When their father came up to the stairs James entered the living room and shot their father

  • John confirmed Jack's information

  • James said he had visited his friends that night when he arrived home his father had already been dead

  • The detective understood everything immediately, so who was the killer and how did Stevens resolve that case?

  • What do you think?

  • The word of one brother against two others a tricky case or have you already figured out what happened

  • Let's check if you were right

  • John and Jack lie if James had killed their father a bullet would have shot him in the nape because he wanted to go upstairs

  • However the wound was on his forehead. All right. I was thinking it was Jane, but now

  • Number four romantic journey

  • Mr. And mrs. Clyde went on a trip to the mountains, but two days later, mr. Clyde returned home alone

  • He went to the police and said that mrs. Clyde had fallen to her death

  • The next day detective Stevens visited mr.

  • Clyde and arrested him for his wife's murder

  • Clyde confessed his guilt and asked the detective how he found out he was the murderer

  • Steven said he simply called a travel agent and asked for some information

  • What did the travel agents say to the detective

  • What is your version did it have anything to do with the insurance perhaps you have just a few seconds left

  • Do you know the answer

  • the words of the travel agent shed light on the whole situation

  • Mr. Clyde bought two plane tickets to the mountains and only one return ticket ah

  • if only mrs. Clyde had known a

  • Blamed the Beatles she didn't have a ticket to ride

  • Number three liar a

  • Man told the police that he had come home from work to find his wife's dead body lying in the middle of the parlor

  • He said she had apparently found his gun in his desk and shot herself

  • However the policeman knew at once that the man was lying

  • How did he know fifteen seconds is all you have to solve this mystery

  • The policeman noticed that the man had an empty gun holster

  • Attached to his belt it meant he'd either been about to take the gun with him or had it on him all along

  • The former couldn't be true because he said he'd come home from work and found his wife dead

  • That's why we are left with the latter not the leather, the latter which proves that the man had actually shot his wife

  • Number two silly murderer

  • The detective was speaking to a doctor in a waiting room when a dismayed man rushed in and screamed somebody shot my wife

  • The detective asked the man to tell him everything the man mr.

  • Clark said that he was at work when his housekeeper called him and said

  • That something terrible had happened to his wife and that she was in the intensive care unit

  • He hung up immediately and went to the hospital

  • When mr. Clarke finished his story the detective arrested him on the attempted murder charge

  • Why did he do this

  • Can the detective read minds what is your opinion you have just a few seconds left to make your guess

  • In fact mr

  • Clark didn't know anything about a shot his housekeeper only said that something bad had happened to his wife

  • No firearm had been mentioned by the way

  • Are you also keeping count of how many couples are killing their spouses so much spouse aside

  • What does this say about our society well firstly the killers all screw it up, but I digress

  • Finally number one the murder of an aristocrat

  • George Smith was murdered on Sunday evening there were five other people in his house

  • Mr. Smith's wife I'm betting she did it his personal cook a butler a housemaid and a gardener

  • They all told detective Stevens what they were doing that evening

  • Mrs. Smith was reading a book near a fireplace

  • The cook was making breakfast the butler was giving instructions to workers in the living room

  • The housemaid was washing the dishes

  • The gardener was watering plants in the greenhouse, right

  • After all the conversations the detective arrested the murderer

  • Who was the killer and how did Stevens find the criminal

  • will you be able to solve this riddle in 15 seconds if

  • You want more time to consider this case you can always pause the video

  • Well what is your answer?

  • The criminal was the cook of course he was I knew that all the time the murder was committed in the evening

  • But he said he was making breakfast he had to pay more attention to what he was saying you know what I think mrs.

  • Smith paid the gardener to kill her husband because he was having an affair with a housemaid it all fits

  • So let's wrap this up

  • How many riddles have you solved and which ones seemed the trickiest?

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All right eight detective riddles to test how awesome your logic skills are

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