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    Einsteins riddle

    There are 5 houses each with a different color. Their owners, each with a unique heritage, drinks a certain type of beverage, smokes a certain brand of cigarette, and keep a certain variety of pet. None of the owners have the same pet, smoke the same brand of cigarette or drink the same beverage. Clues:
    • The Brit lives in the red house.
    • The Swede keeps dogs as pets.
    • The Dane drinks tea.
    • The green house is just to the left of the white house.
    • The green house’s owner drinks coffee.
    • The person who smokes Pall Malls raises birds.
    • 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 one who keeps cats.
    • The man who keeps a horse lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill.
    • The owner who smokes Bluemasters also 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.
    Who owns the fish?
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    Re: Einsteins riddle

    Took me a while, not sure but is it the German?

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    Re: Einsteins riddle

    and the answer is GERMAN, A SIMPLE QUESTION, I HAD DONE IT ONCE WHEN I WAS PREPARING FOR MY IIT-JEE PREPERATION ACADEMY ENTRANCE TEST
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    Re: Einsteins riddle

    It was pretty simple actually. I used a grid to work it out!

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    Re: Einsteins riddle

    so i guess there only 3 intelligent people on this forum - me, intertec and the asker

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    Re: Einsteins riddle

    It's the German...

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    Re: Einsteins riddle

    It's the German!

    PS: I did not look at the other posts ;)

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