View Full Version : you'll NEVER get this and I mean NEVER....
Warm & Fuzzy
07-18-2001, 08:34 PM
1. There are 5 houses in 5 different colors, all in a row
2. in each house lives a different person with a different nationality.
3. these 5 people drink a certain bevergae, smoke a certain brand of cigar and keep a certain pet.
4. no person has the same pet, smokes the same cigar, or drinks the same beverage.
5. The question is : WHO OWNS THE FISH?
6. There is only one answer and it's all logical
7. You also have to tell me what each person drinks, what color house they live in, what pet they have, what they smoke, and their nationality.
a. The brit. lives in the red house
b.the swede has a dog
c. the dane drinks tea
d. the green house is left of the white house
e. the green house owner drinks coffee
f. the person who smokes PALLMALL has a bird
g. the owner of the yellow house smokes DUNHILL
h.the man living in the center house drinks milk
i. the Norweigian lives in the first house
j. the man who smkoes belnds lives next to the cat ownwer
k.the man who owns a horse lives next to the one who smkoes DUNHILL
l. the man who smokes BLUEMASTER drinks beer
m. the german smokes PRINCE
n. The norweigian lives next to the blue house
o. the man who smokes BLENDS has a neighbor who drinks water
Slippery Dan
07-18-2001, 08:52 PM
You're right, nobody will get this because it's so stupid.
Warm & Fuzzy
07-18-2001, 08:57 PM
it's not stupid.....
Max Whittaker
07-18-2001, 09:25 PM
Is this a riddle?
LittleDarling17
07-18-2001, 10:34 PM
I think I got it!Okay I think the answer is that the German owns the fish.
Norweigian: drinks water, lives in the yellow house, smokes Dunhill and has a cat
Dane: drinks tea, lives in the blue house, smokes Blends, and has a horse
Brit.:drinks milk,lives in the red house, smokes Pallmall, and has a bird
German:drinks coffee, lives in the green house, smokes Prince and has a fish
Swed.:drinks beer,lives in the white house, smokes Bluemaster, and has a dog...
Okay I have no idea if im right so please tell me.
LaverneShirley
07-18-2001, 10:49 PM
omg! My dad gave me this thing about a year ago and I did figure it out! But I forget... I had a table and stuff to help me though. Without tables, I am completely helpless when it comes to these kind of riddles.
Bootsy Whoosh
07-18-2001, 11:18 PM
Little Darling, I arrived at the same answers independantly, so there is a good chance we are right.....
Lovin' 80s Sitcoms
07-18-2001, 11:19 PM
lol, we had to do that in school a few years ago =)
Originally posted by Slippery Dan:
You're right, nobody will get this because it's so stupid.
It isn't stupid, it's challenging.
We used to have to do those in school a few years back. I would sit there and try to figure them out til my head hurt! Never did figure them out though...hmph! http://www.sitcomsonline.com/ubb/crazy.gif
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Devastation26
07-19-2001, 07:50 AM
AAAAAAAAh!
MY brain can't process that much info. Gimme a few millenia and I'll figure it out!
Jo, I tried to figure it out, and now I need some Advil:-)
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Max Whittaker
07-19-2001, 04:56 PM
Originally posted by Devastation26:
AAAAAAAAh!
MY brain can't process that much info. Gimme a few millenia and I'll figure it out!
Agreed... And I thought I was a good detective...
Warm & Fuzzy
07-19-2001, 05:57 PM
Originally posted by LittleDarling17:
I think I got it!Okay I think the answer is that the German owns the fish.
Norweigian: drinks water, lives in the yellow house, smokes Dunhill and has a cat
Dane: drinks tea, lives in the blue house, smokes Blends, and has a horse
Brit.:drinks milk,lives in the red house, smokes Pallmall, and has a bird
German:drinks coffee, lives in the green house, smokes Prince and has a fish
Swed.:drinks beer,lives in the white house, smokes Bluemaster, and has a dog...
Okay I have no idea if im right so please tell me.
YOU GOT IT!!!!! How long did it take you?
Warm & Fuzzy
07-19-2001, 05:59 PM
Originally posted by Rob:
Jo, I tried to figure it out, and now I need some Advil:-)
LOL, Rob, you are sooo funny for 2 reasons...the advil joke and you called me JO!!!!
LittleDarling17
07-19-2001, 07:58 PM
It took me bout a half an hourto do...neway try this riddle. What's greater than God and more evil than the devil?
What do the poor have
that the rich want?
and if you eat it you'll die?
The funny thing bout this riddle is that it was given to college students that go to Yale or Harvard or some really smart college like that and 87% got it wrong.Its not as hard as yours but its still fun to do...
Max Whittaker
07-19-2001, 09:58 PM
Originally posted by LittleDarling17:
It took me bout a half an hourto do...neway try this riddle. What's greater than God and more evil than the devil?
What do the poor have
that the rich want?
and if you eat it you'll die?
The funny thing bout this riddle is that it was given to college students that go to Yale or Harvard or some really smart college like that and 87% got it wrong.Its not as hard as yours but its still fun to do...
NOTHING!
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