Albert
Einstein wrote this riddle. He was quoted as saying he believed that 98% of the
population could not solve it. Are you one of the top 2%? There are no tricks,
just pure logic.
1. There are 5 houses in 5 different colors,
in a row
2. In each house lives a different
person, with a different nationality.
3. These 5 people drink a certain
beverage, smoke a certain cigar, and have a certain pet.
4. No person has the same pet, smokes
the same cigar, or drinks the same beverage.
The question is who owns the fish???
The
Brit lives in the red house.
The
Swede has a dog.
The
Dane drinks tea.
The
green house is on the left of the white house
The
green house’s owner drinks coffee.
The
person who smokes Pall Ball has a bird.
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 Blends lives next to the cat owner.
The
man who owns a horse lives next to the one who smokes Dunhill.
The
man who smokes BlueMaster drinks beer.
The
German smokes Prince.
The
Norwegian lives next to the blue house.
The
man who smokes Blends has a neighbor who drinks water.