There are three people, Alex, Brook and Cody. One of whom is a knight, one a knave, and one a spy.
The knight always tells the truth, the knave always lies, and the spy can either lie or tell the truth.
Alex says: “Cody is a knave.”
Brook says: “Alex is a knight.”
Cody says: “I am the spy.”
Who is the knight, who is the knave, and who is the spy?
Riddle AnswerIf I have 24 red socks and 24 blue socks in a drawer, how many will I have to take out, in total darkness, to be sure that I have a pair of socks of the same color?
Riddle AnswerIf it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 widgets, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets?
Riddle AnswerAll roses are flowers. Some flowers fade quickly. Therefore some roses fade quickly. True of False?
Riddle AnswerDuring a visit to a mental asylum, a visitor asked the director what the criteria is that defines if a patient should be admitted.
“Well,” said the director, “we fill up a bathtub. Then we offer a teaspoon, a teacup, and a bucket to the patient and ask the patient to empty the bathtub. Okay, here’s your test: Would you use the spoon, the teacup or the bucket?”
“Oh, I understand,” said the visitor. “A normal person would choose the bucket, as it is larger than the spoon.”
What was the director’s response?
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