The band played her across the wire, and the music ending was her cue that she had reached the platform. They stopped early, and she stepped out into thin air.
The music stopped. She took one more step, and died. What happened?
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She was at work, and she couldn’t see a thing.
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She was a blindfolded tightrope walker
Source: Traditional, from Jed Hartman’s list of situation puzzles