Thread: Puzzle: Marbles
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Old 02-22-2003, 11:27 PM   #29
VulcanRider
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Join Date: July 25, 2002
Location: Melbourne FL
Age: 60
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Originally posted by Bungleau:
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The day before yesterday Freda was 17. Next year she'll be 20. Explain...
Today is the 31st of December. Freda was born on the 12th of December. The day before yesterday (the 29th), she was 17 days old. Today, she's 19 days old. Tomorrow, which also happens to be next year, she will be 20 days old.[/QUOTE]WOW! I'm impressed -- this one never occurred to me, or to the author of the puzzle book I took it from...
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