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Adam DuVander on keeping it simple

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It’s a foreign fish, at least

August 3, 2005 by Adam DuVander

Tony blair in front of a red house
Ian Hay

“There are five houses in a row in different colors. In each house lives a person with a different nationality. The five owners drink a different drink, smoke a different brand of cigar and keep a different pet, one of which is a Walleye Pike.”

Who owns the fish?

There are fifteen hints that help you narrow down to the one possibility. I’m no logic genius and this took me about forty-five minutes, so I tend to question the idea that only one in fifty people can solve this puzzle. So, give it a try!

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