set by the great man himself,
Einstein's Riddle:
Einstein wrote the following riddle. He said that 98% of the world could not
solve it, but several NIEHS scientists were able to solve it, and they said
it's not all that hard if you pay attention and are very patient, give it a
try:
There are
5 houses in 5 different colors in a row. In each house lives a person with a
different nationality. The 5 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. Other facts:
1.
The Brit lives in the red house.
2. The Swede keeps
dogs as pets.
3. The Dane drinks
tea.
4. The green house
is on the immediate left of the white house.
5. The green
house's owner drinks coffee.
6. The owner who
smokes Pall Mall rears birds.
7. The owner of the
yellow house smokes Dunhill.
8. The owner living
in the center house drinks milk.
9. The Norwegian
lives in the first house.
10. The owner who
smokes Blends lives next to the one who keeps cats.
11. The owner who
keeps the horse lives next to the one who smokes Dunhill.
12. The owner who
smokes Bluemasters drinks beer.
13. The German
smokes Prince.
14. The Norwegian
lives next to the blue house.
15. The owner who
smokes Blends lives next to the one who drinks water.
the question is: WHO OWNS THE FISH?
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Answer
The
German sits in his Green House, smoking his Prince cigars, drinking coffee, and
watching his FISH.
The rest go like this-
1st House: Yellow, Norwegian, Water, Cats, Dunhill
2nd House: Blue, Dane, Tea, Horse, Blends
3rd House: Red, Brit, Milk, Birds, Pall Malls
4th House: Green, German, Coffee, FISH, Prince
5th House: White, Swede, Beer, Dogs, Bluemasters
The rest go like this-
1st House: Yellow, Norwegian, Water, Cats, Dunhill
2nd House: Blue, Dane, Tea, Horse, Blends
3rd House: Red, Brit, Milk, Birds, Pall Malls
4th House: Green, German, Coffee, FISH, Prince
5th House: White, Swede, Beer, Dogs, Bluemasters
Logic, time to call Mr.Spock!
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