In the Court of Law #3

This another case. Let's check it out!

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You live on an island where there are only two kinds of people: the ones who always tell the truth (truth tellers) and those who always lie (liars).

You are accused of crime and brought before the court, where you are allowed to speak only one sentence in your defense. What do you say in each of the following situations?

If you were a liar (the court does not know that) and you were innocent. And it is an established fact that a liar committed the crime.

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In the Court of Law #2

New case!

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A man accused of a crime, hired an attorney whose statements were always admitted by the court as undisputable truth. The following exchange took place in court.

Prosecutor: “If the accused committed the crime, he had an accomplice.”

Defender: “That is not true!”

Did the attorney help his client?

P.S.: This brain teaser I copied from Brain Teasers (http://brainden.com/logic-problems.htm). Just on click on that link, then you’ll get more brain teasers to tease your brain or even just to ease your boring day. When you get stuck, you can visit brain teasers forum to get extra “clues” from them whom have tried to solve it (but for me, it’s better to do it by myself as I did in solving this quiz).

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In the Court of Law #1

Other stories of honestants and swindlecants happened in the court of law. Here’s one of them.

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A prisoner at the bar was allowed to say one sentence to defend himself. After a while he said,

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Lion and Unicorn #2

Another day of Lion and Unicorn Episode.

Lion said, "Yesterday I was lying and two days after tomorrow I will be lying again."

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Lion and Unicorn #1

Brain teasing time!!!

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Alice came across a lion and a unicorn in a forest of forgetfulness. Those two are strange beings. The lion lies every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and the other days he speaks the truth. The unicorn lies on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, however the other days of the week he speaks the truth.

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Pandora's Box #2

Still remember Pandora’s Box #1? This is the sequel.

Source: http://www.istockphoto.com/stock-photo-2040999-pandora-s-box.php?st=7dc4865 

Situation: 

Having solved the first logic problem given by Pandora, the Pandora’s husband wanna be have to solve the second problem.

Clues:

At least one inscription is true and at least one is false.

• Golden box: “The ring is not in the silver box.”
• Silver box: “The ring is not in this box.”
• Lead box: “The ring is in this box.”

Question:

Where’s the ring hidden?

P.S.: This brain teaser I copied from Brain Teasers (http://brainden.com/logic-problems.htm). Just on click on that link, then you’ll get more brain teasers to tease your brain or even just to ease your boring day. When you get stuck, you can visit brain teasers forum to get extra “clues” from them whom have tried to solve it (but for me, it’s better to do it by myself as I did in solving this quiz).

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Pandora's Box #1

This logic problem (brain teaser) named Pandora’s Box.

Situation:
Once upon a time, there was a girl named Pandora, who wanted a bright groom so she made up a few logic problems for the wannabe. This is one of them.

Clues:
Based upon the inscriptions on the boxes (none or just one of them is true), choose one box where the wedding ring is hidden.

• Golden box: “The ring is in this box.”
• Silver box: “The ring is not in this box.”
• Lead box: “The ring is not in the golden box.”

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Einstein's Riddles: Ships

This is a not-too-difficult brain teaser, another Einstein’s-Riddle, you can play to tease your brain. You should try it!

Situation: There are 5 ships in a port.

Clues:

1. The Greek ship leaves at six and carries coffee.
2. The ship in the middle has a black chimney.
3. The English ship leaves at nine.
4. The French ship with a blue chimney is to the left of a ship that carries coffee.
5. To the right of the ship carrying cocoa is a ship going to Marseille.
6. The Brazilian ship is heading for Manila.
7. Next to the ship carrying rice is a ship with a green chimney.
8. A ship going to Genoa leaves at five.
9. The Spanish ship leaves at seven and is to the right of the ship going to Marseille.
10. The ship with a red chimney goes to Hamburg.
11. Next to the ship leaving at seven is a ship with a white chimney.
12. The ship on the border carries corn.
13. The ship with a black chimney leaves at eight.
14. The ship carrying corn is anchored next to the ship carrying rice.
15. The ship to Hamburg leaves at six.

Questions: Which ship goes to Port Said? Which ship carries tea?


This brain teaser I copied from Brain Teasers (http://brainden.com/logic-problems.htm). Just on click on that link, then you’ll get more brain teasers to tease your brain or even just to ease your boring day. When you get stuck, you can visit brain teasers forum to get extra “clues” from them whom have tried to solve it (but for me, it’s better to do it by myself as I did in solving this quiz).

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Einstein's Riddles: Neighbors

Feeling bored spending time with nothing interesting to do? Or may be being tired of acting like a busy bee along day? Wanna have some rest without making your brain blunt? Maybe you can try this one. Einstein’s riddle: neighbors. It is said that this quiz was made up by Albert Einstein and according to him 98% will not solve it.

Situation:

There is a row of five different color houses. Each house is occupied by a man of different nationality. Each man has a different pet, prefers a different drink, and smokes different brand of cigarettes.

Clues:

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 next to the White house, on the left.
5. The owner of the Green house drinks coffee.
6. The person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds.
7. The owner of the Yellow house smokes Dunhill.
8. The man living in the centre house drinks milk.
9. The Norwegian lives in the first house.
10. The man who smokes Blends lives next to the one who keeps cats.
11. The man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill.
12. The man who smokes Blue Master drinks beer.
13. The German smokes Prince.
14. The Norwegian lives next to the Blue house.
15. The man who smokes Blends has a neighbour who drinks water.

Questions: Who has fish at home? Are you one of the 2%?



P.S.: This brain teaser I copied from Brain Teasers (http://brainden.com/logic-problems.htm). Just on click on that link, then you’ll get more brain teasers to tease your brain or even just to ease your boring day. When you get stuck, you can visit brain teasers forum to get extra “clues” from them whom have tried to solve it (but for me, it’s better to do it by myself as I did in solving this quiz).

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Island Baal

Hey, everybody!

Time to brain teasing! ^_^

Have ya solved all of Honestants and Swindlecants problems? This is another logic prob for you. Let's check it out!

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There are people and strange monkeys on this island, and you can’t tell who is who. They speak either only the truth or only lies.

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Honestants and Swindlecants #10

Brain teasing time!!!

Still with the Honestants and Swindlecants. And the story goes….

There was a girl on this island, and everybody wanted her. However, she wanted just a rich Swindlecant.

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Honestants and Swindlecants #9

Have some fun game with this brain teaser!

Still with the Honestants and Swindlecants. And the story goes….

After a hard day the gringo wanted some time to relax. But a few minutes later two aborigines wanted to talk to him.

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Honestants and Swindlecants #8

Let’s refresh our brain without make it blunt!

Still with the Honestants and Swindlecants. And the story goes….

Thinking about the treasure, the gringo forgot what day it was, so he asked four aborigines and got these answers:

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Honestants and Swindlecants #7

Brain teasing session!!!

Still with the Honestants and Swindlecants. And the story goes….

Going out of the pub, the gringo heard about a fantastic buried treasure. He wanted to be sure so he asked another man who replied:

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Honestants and Swindlecants #6

Brain teasing time!!!

Still with the Honestants and Swindlecants. And the story goes….

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When the gringo wanted to pay and leave the pub, the bartender told him how much his drink costed. It was quite expensive, so he asked the bartender if he spoke the truth.

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Honestants and Swindlecants #5

Time for brain teasing, friend!

Still with the Honestants and Swindlecants. And the story goes….

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In the pub the gringo met a funny guy who said: “If my wife is an Honestant, then I am Swindlecant."

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Honestants and Swindlecants #4

We meet again in brain teasing session, buddy!

Still with the Honestants and Swindlecants. And the story goes….

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Our gringo was lucky and survived. On his way to the pub he met three aborigines. 

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Honestants and Swindlecants #3

Hey ho, buddy!

Here’s some logic-problem-based brain teaser for you. Let’s check it out!

And the story ‘bout Honestants and Swindlecants goes on….

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Our gringo displeased the sovereign with his intrusive questions and was condemned to death. But there was also a chance to save himself by solving the following logic problem.

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Honestants and Swindlecants #2

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And the story about Honestants and Swindlecants goes on. Let’s check this out!

Situation:

As we’ve know, there are two kinds of people on a mysterious island; the Honestants who speak always the truth, and the Swindlecants who always lie.

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Honestants and Swindlecants #1

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Have you ever lied? Lied about what? Oops, just keep it confidential. This time I’d give you a brain teaser  about lying named Honestants and Swindlecants #1. Let’s come to the game!

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