Trapped in Africa: How Would You Outsmart a Lion and Save Yourself?

Here is a puzzle for you: Imagine you are in Africa. You have been tied hanging on a tree with a rope anchored on the ground, a candle is slowly burning the rope, and the lion is waiting for you to drop and be his lunch. Your survival hinges on the rope staying intact; there is no one around to help you. What to do now...

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Sing a Happy Birthday song for the lion...

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