RIDDLE: Two Doors, One Truth
Submitted by: Robert D.
You stand before two guards and two doors.
One door leads to freedom, the other to doom.
One guard always tells the truth, the other always lies.
You don’t know which is which.
You may ask one question to one guard to figure out the door to freedom.
What should you ask?
Last Month’s Riddle: The River Crossing
A farmer needs to cross a river with a wolf, a goat, and a cabbage.
He has a boat, but it can only carry him and one item at a time.
He can’t leave the wolf alone with the goat, or the goat alone with the cabbage. How does he get all three across safely?
Solution: The farmer needs to make the following 7 trips: 1) Take the goat across. 2) Go back alone. 3) Take the wolf across. 4) Bring the goat back. 5) Take the cabbage across. 6) Go back alone. 7) Bring the goat again. All safely across!
Solved by: Shaul Beida, Sophia Ovadia, Aaron Ovadia, The Big Cheese, Ari Matatov, Family Blum, Daniel Husney, Bella Husney, Haim Soleimani, Marty Esses, and Rose W.
JUNIOR RIDDLE: What Am I?
Submitted by: Lori P.
The more of this you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Last Month’s Junior Riddle: The Ever-Increasing Word
What 7-letter word contains thousands of letters?
Solution: Mailbox!
Solved by: Meir Saieda, The Blum Family, Shelomo Sutton, H. Soleimani, Rose W., Shaul Beida, Frances Goldman, Big Mike, Family Faham, and The Shmulster