Topic: Tough Riddle

bllrby2104 · February 16th, 2005

whoever could solve this riddle will win 400 milbucks. here it goes. good luck to all.

There are 5 houses in 5 different colors. In each house lives a
person with a different nationality. The 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?

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 homeowner 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 Blend lives next to the one who keeps cats
The man who keeps the horse 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

Charge 7 · February 16th, 2005

None of them. The cats ate it.

C/2nd Lt Robot · February 17th, 2005

You call that hard? It's the German
http://img231.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img2...titled32qt.png

bllrby2104 · February 17th, 2005

thats not fair. you cheated. why did you post the link?

C/2nd Lt Robot · February 17th, 2005

I didnt cheat. I used Excel to type it out, and my brain to figure it out. Took me only 10 mins, would of been less but I needed to get some water.

bllrby2104 · February 17th, 2005

Hard Corp. · May 7th, 2005

Quote:

Originally Posted by nulli secundus

You call that hard? It's the German
http://img231.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img2...titled32qt.png

I don't understand the relations, anyone care to explain.

C/2nd Lt Robot · May 7th, 2005

Easy, first you have to go through and put down the information that you're given. Once you've gotten all that down and in order the next thing to do is basically guess and check with some logic involved.

Hard Corp. · May 7th, 2005

I see, So the trick is to find whats missing

06USMC · May 7th, 2005

Quote:

Originally Posted by Hard Corp.

I see, So the trick is to find whats missing

yeah capt. slow one. sorry had do to do that.

February 16th, 2005	Post 1
bllrby2104 Primus Pilus	Post; Tough Riddle whoever could solve this riddle will win 400 milbucks. here it goes. good luck to all. There are 5 houses in 5 different colors. In each house lives a person with a different nationality. The 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? 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 homeowner 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 Blend lives next to the one who keeps cats The man who keeps the horse 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 __________________ You just cant beat the person who never gives up. I have not failed. I\'ve just found 10,000 ways that won\'t work. \"A boat is a boat. But a mystery box could be anything. It could even be a boat. You know how much we\'ve wanted to have a boat. We\'ll take the mystery box.\"-Peter Griffin He who laughs last, thinks the slowest. (representin da ((«)) crew)(pm to get the 411)

February 16th, 2005	Post 2
Charge 7 Master Gunner	None of them. The cats ate it. __________________ "Do not forget your dogs of war, your big guns, which are the most-to-be respected arguments of the rights of kings." - Frederick the Great, King of Prussia

February 17th, 2005	Post 3
C/2nd Lt Robot Tribunus Laticlavius	You call that hard? It's the German http://img231.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img2...titled32qt.png __________________ C/Capt "Robot", CAP (ret) NBB '06 Alpha Flight NBB '07 Delta Flight

February 17th, 2005	Post 6
bllrby2104 Primus Pilus	lol

February 17th, 2005	Post 4
bllrby2104 Primus Pilus	thats not fair. you cheated. why did you post the link?

February 17th, 2005	Post 5
C/2nd Lt Robot Tribunus Laticlavius	I didnt cheat. I used Excel to type it out, and my brain to figure it out. Took me only 10 mins, would of been less but I needed to get some water.

May 7th, 2005	Post 8
C/2nd Lt Robot Tribunus Laticlavius	Easy, first you have to go through and put down the information that you're given. Once you've gotten all that down and in order the next thing to do is basically guess and check with some logic involved.

May 7th, 2005	Post 9
Hard Corp. Milites Gregarius	I see, So the trick is to find whats missing

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