Multiple choice general knowledge

Your friend Shreya calls you; her two best friends Deepa and Manoj have been murdered. You arrive at her apartment and find her in shock; Her two friends lie dead on the floor surrounded by water and glass pieces. The window is blowing open as there was a minor hurricane that just passed your area and lots of paper lies scattered across the room. Deepa and Manoj have no physical injuries and no poison was used. You examine the case and tell Shreya her friends were killed by...

  1. The Hurricane killed them accidently

  2. They were murdered by a thief

  3. You as you were jealous of Manoj and Shreeya

  4. Its an unsolvable mystery

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Deepa and Manoj are goldfish, not human friends. The hurricane blew open the window and overturned their fishbowl, which explains the water and glass pieces. Fish out of water die without physical injury or poison - this is a classic lateral thinking riddle.