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Conundrum
A Conundrum is a puzzling question. In one variety of conundra (the unusual plural reflects the word's Latin origin), the question is posed as a riddle and the answer is or involves a pun. More broadly, a conundrum is any problem where the answer is very complex, possibly unsolvable without deep investigation. A mystery or paradox can often be phrased as a conundrum.
In the popular media
- The "Countdown Conundrum" is the final round in Countdown, a British game show.
- Conundrum is an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
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