A woman has incontrovertible proof in court that her husband was murdered by her sister. The judge declares, “This is the strangest case I’ve ever seen. Though it’s a cut-and-dried case, this woman cannot be punished.” How can this possibly be?
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6 Litres of Water
You are going to mix up some concrete, and in order to get it just right you need exactly 6 litres. But you only have a 4-litre and a 9-litre bucket.
How could you measure exactly 6 litres of water using only those buckets? You have an unlimited supply of water.
Riddle AnswerPrince and Princess
A princess is as old as the prince will be when the princess is twice as old as the prince was when the princess’ age was half the sum of their present age. What are their ages?
Riddle AnswerBox of Chocolates
If you took 5 chocolates from a box which contained 21 chocolates, how many chocolates would you have?
Riddle AnswerFamily Photo
A family photo contained:
one grandfather, one grandmother,
two fathers, two mothers,
six children, four grandchildren,
two brothers, two sisters,
three sons, three daughters,
one father-in-law, one mother-in-law, one daughter-in-law.
What is the fewest number of people that could have been in the photo?
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