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Monthly Archives: November 2018
So stupid
I have discovered a new word to be banned from the English language. It is ‘so’, especially when people are asked questions, thus: Q: What job do you do, Fred? A: So, I used to be a doctor… Q: Emma, … Continue reading
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Answer
“I have a white hat”. Let’s suppose the winner, you, are A, and the others are B and C. You could say, by probability, there are more white than black so white is more likely. Or that three identical hats … Continue reading
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Puzzle
A wizard is giving his three pupils a final test. He tells them he has five hats, two black and three white. The pupils must close their eyes, then each will have a hat put on their head. The remaining … Continue reading
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