[chbot] Chock Fish contest
Mark Atherton
markaren1 at xtra.co.nz
Sat Dec 6 04:39:09 GMT 2014
You may be as polite, or impolite as you wish
-mark
PS York, not New York
At 05:28 p.m. 6/12/2014, you wrote:
>As it is not polite to talk about somebody behind their back, can
>you find the way to York without making reference to the other sister?
>
> Mark Atherton <markaren1 at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
>
> >A man arrives at a Y junction in the road.
> >
> >One way goes to York, the other dead ends after 10 miles.
> >
> >He only has enough petrol to get to York.
> >
> >Next to the junction is a house where two identical sisters live.
> >
> >One sister always tells the truth, while the other sister always lies.
> >
> >One sister will open the door, but he is only allowed to ask one question.
> >
> >What question should he ask to find the branch in the road to York ?
> >
> >-mark
> >
> >PS no cheating please !
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