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Who Owns the Fish? Einstein's Riddle

The document presents a brain teaser devised by Albert Einstein involving 5 houses of different colors, their owners of different nationalities, and clues about the owners' pets, cigarettes smoked, and beverages drunk. The question is: who keeps fish as a pet? It provides 14 clues to deduce the answer from the relationships between house color, owner nationality, pet, cigarette, and beverage.

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Who Owns the Fish? Einstein's Riddle

The document presents a brain teaser devised by Albert Einstein involving 5 houses of different colors, their owners of different nationalities, and clues about the owners' pets, cigarettes smoked, and beverages drunk. The question is: who keeps fish as a pet? It provides 14 clues to deduce the answer from the relationships between house color, owner nationality, pet, cigarette, and beverage.

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  • Einstein’s Puzzle

A Brain Teaser - Einstein’s Puzzle

Albert Einstein once posed a brain teaser that he predicted only 2% of the
world’s population would be able to solve.

FACTS:
1. There are 5 houses in 5 different colors.
2. In each house lives a person of a different nationality.
3. These 5 owners drink a certain beverage, smoke a certain brand of
cigarette and keep a certain pet.
4. No owners have the same pet, brand of cigarette, or drink.

CLUES:
 The Brit lives in a red house.
 The Swede keeps a dog.
 The Dane drinks tea.
 The green house is on the left of the white house.
 The green house owner drinks coffee.
 The person who smokes Pall Mall keeps birds.
 The owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill.
 The man living in the house right in the center drinks milk.
 The Norwegian lives in the first house.
 The man who smokes Blend lives next to the one who keeps cats.
 The man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill.
 The owner who smokes Camel drinks beer.
 The German smokes Marlborough.
 The Norwegian lives next to the blue house.
 The man who smokes Blend has a neighbor who drinks water.

The question is, who keeps the fish?

A Brain Teaser - Einstein’s Puzzle Albert Einstein once posed a brain teaser that he predicted only 2% of the world’s popul

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