Monday, March 12, 2007

Riddle

This is confusing and hard but fun to try. I still haven't figured it out but I will.



ALBERT EINSTEIN'S RIDDLE

ARE YOU IN THE TOP 2% OF INTELLIGENT PEOPLE IN THE WORLD? SOLVE
THE RIDDLE AND FIND OUT.

There are no tricks, just pure logic, so good luck and don't give up.

1. In a street there are five houses, painted five different colors
2. In each house lives a person of different nationality
3. These five homeowners each drink a different type of beverage, smoke a different brand of cigar and keep a different pet

THE QUESTION: WHO OWNS THE FISH?

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 next to, and on the left of the White house.
5. The owner of the Green house drinks coffe.
6. The person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds.
7. The owner of the Yellow house smokes Dunhill
8. The man living in the center house drinks milk.
9. The Norwegian lives in the first house.
10. The man who smokes blends lives next to the one who keeps cats.
11. The man who keeps horses lives next to the one who smokes Dunhill.
12. The man 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 Blends has a neighbor who drinks water.


ALBERT EINSTEIN WROTE THIS RIDDLE EARLY DURING THE 19th CENTURY.
HE SAID THAT 98% OF THE WORLD POPULATION WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO
SOLVE IT.



good luck

5 comments:

Cherise said...

The German owns the fish????

Nono said...

My little sister, Elaine, thinks that its the Norwegian.

aly said...

I is easy if you make a chart and work from there.

Anonymous said...

I solved it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



elaine

Anonymous said...

yes, the German owns the fish