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Logic puzzle: 14 boys, 8 blue shirts, 2 neither, 5 boys in blue. Total class?
Riddle
Logic puzzle: 14 boys, 8 blue shirts, 2 neither, 5 boys in blue. Total class?
Choose an answer
A.Clock arithmetic
B.A calculator error
C.Daylight savings
D.Nineteen
Hint: It's a word with 8 letters, starting with "N".
Answer
Nineteen
Why this is the answer
Think about the literal properties of a 'nineteen.'. The riddle uses metaphors to describe its physical form or function.
This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.
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