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To: Bob Bryenton who wrote (8993)	3/16/1999 8:38:00 PM
From: Exacctnt	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 62549

Bob, I couldn't walk away from the challenge. It took less than 1/2 hour and I came up with the German in the Green house, who drinks coffee, and smokes Prince, is the proud owner of pet fish. Regards, Bob

To: Bob Bryenton who wrote (8993)	3/17/1999 7:10:00 AM
From: Peter Mak	Respond to of 62549

Thanks for the challenge. After some head scratching I came up with the same answer as Robert. Do you have any more mind teasers? Thanks in advance. PM

To: Bob Bryenton who wrote (8993)	3/17/1999 9:00:00 AM
From: Bob Bryenton	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 62549

Brain Teaser Whole solution Nationality Norg Dane Brit German Swede House color Yellow Blue Red Green White Pet Cats Horses Birds Fish Dogs Drink Water Tea Milk Coffee Beer Smoke Dunhill Blends P Mall Prince Bluemaster Bob Encore You have 12 coins on of them is counterfiet. You do not know if it is heavier or lighter. What is the min no of balances (using a balance) to find the bad coin? Bob