Here is one for you Albert Einstein wrote this riddle in the early 20th century.
He said that 98% of the population would not be able to solve it.
Good luck.Einstein Riddle
Facts:1. There are 5 houses in 5 different colors.
2. In each house lives a person with a different nationality.
3. These 5 owners drink a certain beverage, smoke a certain brand of cigar and keep a certain pet.
4. No owners have the same pet, smoke the same brand of cigar or drink the same drink.Hints:
1. The Brit lives in a red house.
2. The Swede keeps dogs as pets.
3. The Dane drinks tea.
4. The green house is on the left of the white house.
5. The green house owner drinks coffee.
6. The person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds.
7. The owner of the yellow house smoke Dunhill.
8. The man living in the house right in the center drinks milk.
9. The Norwegian lives in the first house.
10. The man who smokes Blend lives next to the one who keeps cats.
11. The man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill.
12. The owner who smokes Blue Master drinks beer.
13. The German smokes Prince.
14. The Norwegian lives next to the blue house.
15. The man who smokes Blend Has a neighbor who drinks water.The question is: WHO KEEPS FISH?
I will post the answer in 24 hours
unless someone wants to post their solution [
]lawry keeps the fish
the wet fish
lawry – you had a posting about whats yrs porfession???
cmon now
mate…that post at the minimum relates to people’s investing journey…
riddles? sure…I can use no money down but riddles to secure 130 properties. Comeon.
maaaaate
sorry to disrupt your efficient and productive use of this forum.
im here for a bit a chin wag and to learn along the way
back to the riddle
it was the brit because i can smell the fish
from herecam….you cant do this!! I have to wait 24 hours?? Cant you email me a hint?? LOL
~ Heaven doesnt want me and Hell is afraid I will take over! ~ :þ
yea, i worked it out to be the Britts as well [
]No!… i want to work it out…
I have a grid penciled out, and im not giving up till i got it…
RED, GREEN, WHITE, YELLOW, BLUE
BRIT, SWE,DANE, NOR, GERM
BEER, COFFEE, TEA, MILK, WATER
PALL MALL, DUNHILL, BLEND, BLUE MASTER, PRINCE
BIRDS, DOGS, CATS, HORSES, (FISH)All there, just need to sort out which goes where…. LOL
[:0)]Regards,
Arty.[
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“Why work to the age where you cant enjoy
what you have worked for !.” (Author: Me)The Brit in the Red house smoking Blue Master drinking his Beer.
Now my head is spinning!!!!
Hot Rod
It would be easier if we knew which one owned a “fish tank” !!!
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Regards,
Arty.[
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“Why work to the age where you cant enjoy
what you have worked for !.” (Author: Me)lol, true
MattShould read the clues properly first ….”The man living in the house right in the centre….” ,not “….right of the centre……”.
Answer is the German in the Green house drinking Coffee smoking Prince.
Hi Guys
Ahhhh yes but what music was he listening to?
At this rate I could get thousands of postings.
What’s the betting that Arty is the first to a 1000 postings.Regards
Muppet… Im just an active member of this community thats happens to love this forum.[
]If you have “posting envy”, im sorry I cant help you. [
]Im trying to soak as much information from these boards as I can “before” i commit ourselves to buying IPs. [^]
So muppet, try and keep up with me, just follow the dust trail…[
][]Regards,
Arty.[
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“Why work to the age where you cant enjoy
what you have worked for !.” (Author: Me)*tapping fingers on desk* yes im still waiting for the answer. [
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MattOk, I gave up….
I searched for the question in GOOGLE… and found a page that shows how you work it out.
SO IF YOU DONT WANT TO SEE THE ANSWER, DONT GO HERE:[
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http://www.frontiernet.net/~mwdaly/recpuzzles/einstein.htmlThat was a GREAT puzzle.
[]Regards,
Arty.[
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“Why work to the age where you cant enjoy
what you have worked for !.” (Author: Me)hi guys I’m glad you liked it I posted the answer in the riddle 1 thread
I will post more in riddle 1 and just keep the same thread for riddles so we keep the peace [
][]Hey All.
I had a crack and came up with the German has the Fish, but no fish tank!!
Cheers,
Teylu“Has anything you’ve done, made your life Better?”
(American History X)Sorry all.
I was a bit late with the Reply.
Myself and a guy here at work have been nutting it out since about 10.30am.
Thanks for the challenge my head is Sore.
Can’t wait for the next one!!
Cheers,
Teylu“Has anything you’ve done, made your life Better?”
(American History X)Cam
You left out a very important word:
you said:
4. The green house is on the left of the white house.you should have said:
. The green house is on the immediate left of the white house.’cause otherwise the answer can also be:
The Dane in the yellow house, who drinks tea and smokes dunhill.Jen
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