Lateral Thinking · Ages 12–15
Riddle #167
A woman sits alone in a pitch-dark room — no lamp, no candle, no phone, no screen of any kind — and reads a whole book from cover to cover. How?
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Open-ended riddle: think it through, then reveal the answer.
Answer: She's blind, and the book is in braille — she reads with her fingertips, so light makes no difference to her.