Einstein's riddle
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
There are 5 houses in 5 different colors. Each house lives a person with a different nationality. The person drinks a certain type of beverage, smokes a certain brand of cigar, and keeps a certain pet. No owner have the same pet, smokes the same brand of cigar, or drinks the same beverage.
The question is: Who owns the fish?
Hints:
The brit lives in a 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 home owner 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 norwegion lives in the first house
The man who smokes blend live 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 blue master drinks bear
The german smokes prince
The norwegian lives next to the blue house
The man who smokes blend has a neighbour who drinks water
This is a riddle that Einstein came up, and he said that 98% of the world cannot solve it. I took 12 minutes, 43 seconds to solve it. Try it, if you're up to it.
