Room Escape Puzzle - Keys and Boxes
By well-wisher
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You wake up in a strange room. The only exit to the room is a hatch in the ceiling but it is too high to reach.
Puzzle 1 -
Infront of you is a large box, as large as a packing crate.
Lying on the box is a key.
Written on the lid of the box are the words "To open the box, first open the box".
You try to open the box with the key but it is too big to fit in the key hole.
How do you open the box? (Answer below)
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Answer: The key is a box. If you open it up, the key to the other box is inside it.
Puzzle 2 -
Inside the box is another smaller box. There is no key to this box but written on the boxes lid are the words. "This box is the key".
Question? : Why is it the key?
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Answer: Put the small box on top of the larger box and standing on both of them you will be able to reach the hatch in the ceiling and escape. The small box has allowed you to open a door, thus the small box is a key.
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