1. There are 6 eggs in a basket, six people take one egg each. How is it that are is one egg left in the basket ?

2. Acting on a tip off the police raid a house to arrest a murderer. They don't know what he looks like but they know his name is John. Inside they find a carpenter, a lorry driver, a mechanic and a fireman playing cards. Without asking they arrest the fireman. How do they know they have the right man ?

3. There was once a recluse who never left his home. the only time anyone who visited was when his food and supplies were delivered but they never came inside. One stormy winters night when a gale was blowing he had a nervous breakdown. he went upstairs and turned all the lights off. next morning it transpired he had caused the deaths of hundreds of people. How ?

There is a logical answer to each question.

Was no 3 a lighthouse keeper?

Correct.

1. One took the basket

2.?

3. He lived in a lighthouse

Correct(no.1) the last one left the egg in the basket

2, the other 3 are women?

all solved in 12 minutes

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