
Danger
Red Heels
Level 2 · Medium
A woman wears new shoes for a stage act. Her blindfolded husband repeats the shot that succeeded in rehearsal and kills her. The gun is not faulty, and she has stayed on her marked spot.
- Choose a narrator: they read the answer privately and hide it.
- Read the premise aloud. Answers: yes, no or irrelevant.
- When the game ends, mark the puzzle as played.
Hold or double tap. With a keyboard, press Enter.
The answer
He was shooting at an apple above his wife’s head, aiming at the height memorised in rehearsal. Her new heels raised both her head and the apple. The old trajectory, previously above her head, now passed through it. The floor mark fixed her position, not her height.