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Re: Einstein's riddle

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Ed Lake wrote:
> 
> On Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 8:47:40 PM UTC-5, The Starmaker wrote:
> > If you have to look up the answer...you lost.
> >
> >
> >
> >     There are 5 houses in five different colors.
> >     In each house lives a person with a different nationality.
> >     These five owners drink a certain type of beverage, smoke a certain brand of cigar and keep a certain pet.
> >     No owners have the same pet, smoke the same brand of cigar or drink the same beverage.
> >
> > The question is: Who owns the fish?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > If you have to look up the answer...you're stupid.
> >
> >
> >
> > 98% of yous will not answer the question correctly which means 98% will look up the answer on the internet.
> >
> >
> > the other 2%, sorry...collateral damage.
> 
> You did not provide enough information to solve the puzzle.  You neglected to post all the "hints":
> 
>     the Brit lives in the red house
>     the Swede keeps dogs as pets
>     the Dane drinks tea
>     the green house is on the left of the white house
>     the green house's owner drinks coffee
>     the person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds
>     the owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill
>     the man living in the center house drinks milk
>     the Norwegian lives in the first house
>     the man who smokes blends lives next to the one who keeps cats
>     the man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill
>     the owner who smokes BlueMaster drinks beer
>     the German smokes Prince
>     the Norwegian lives next to the blue house
>     the man who smokes blend has a neighbor who drinks water
> 
> Ed
> The answer is here: https://udel.edu/~os/riddle.html



you're soooo stupid you had to look it up.

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Einstein's riddle The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-23 18:47 -0700
  Re: Einstein's riddle "Bast" <fakename@nomail.invalid> - 2017-07-24 07:50 -0400
  Re: Einstein's riddle Ed Lake <detect@newsguy.com> - 2017-07-24 06:56 -0700
    Re: Einstein's riddle The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-24 18:25 -0700
      Re: Einstein's riddle benj <benj@nobody.net> - 2017-07-24 21:55 -0400
        Re: Einstein's riddle The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-24 22:29 -0700
          Re: Einstein's riddle moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2017-07-25 14:04 +0000
  Re: Einstein's riddle The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2017-07-24 18:28 -0700

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