# Anyone good at riddles?

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**Created:** [January 28, 2008, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-good-at-riddles/42545 "2008-01-28T07:04:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 28, 2008, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-good-at-riddles/42545/30 "2008-01-28T14:29:09Z")

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> [@sedlmeier101](#):
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> you guys want a good one? This was a week long riddle my teacher gave us in school it took us for ever to guess it
> 
> A detective walks into a room, notices a dead guy hanging from the ceiling. He also notices a walking cane and some sawdust.  
> Why did this man hang himself?
> 
> Goodluck, ill give the answer later

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The man is a blind midget. For various reasons too complicated to go into, someone else has been sawing small pieces off of his cane every night, so that every day he thinks he’s taller. Since his only income is from being a circus midget, he decides to kill himself when he gets too tall.

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