Fun fact: Here in NC, I can’t put “cardiac arrest” on a death certificate unless I say exactly what caused it, which kinda defeats the point of me writing “cardiac arrest.”
And I would proffer an arrow through the head as an equally absurd answer to the puzzle - it just looks like two sticks
He thought he was clever, taunting people with riddles and only accepting the “approved” answer, so a mob beat him and a couple of the bats broke and got driven into his skull.
Anyone else feel like being clever in our town? Are you sure?
Mr. Ackoff’s daughter had half the solution. Make three parallel mountain folds passing through three dots each. Between each pair of those folds, make a valley fold so that the creases of all three folds meet. Then take Mr. Ackoff’s daughter’s pen and draw a single line along the three creases.
Take a match, and light the piece of paper on fire. Mix the ashes thoroughly.