This man saved the life of his enemies, but can you guess how they did it? Bashny.Net

Have you ever pulled an unlucky draw and to do what you want? If you are familiar with this situation, you'll probably understand the feelings of the protagonist of a new puzzle.

Site invites the reader to reflect on the interesting logic puzzle about enemies and friends.

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In one country, the criminals sentenced to death, had to draw lots. Judges were placed in a sealed box with two identical papers, one of them was the word "life, on the other "death." In that case, when sentenced pulled out a piece of paper first, then he was cleared of all charges, otherwise it was going to be executed.

One day, wanting to annoy one known to man, his enemies said that he had committed a crime and were able to ensure that a famous person was sentenced to death. These people were so insidious that crept into the courtroom and took the piece of paper with the word "life" out of the box, replacing it with a piece of paper with the word "death." That is, pulling any lot, this man inevitably would be executed.

But were unjustly accused man and loyal friends, who learned about the enemies. Friends could tell the prisoner that the two pieces of paper promise him death and tried to open it judges the truth, but he did not agree. But he asked them not to say anything to the court, assuring his friends that he can avoid death.

The day of execution, the convict pulled out a box your lot, and — what a miracle! — let him go. How he was able to get out of this seemingly hopeless situation?

Response



Pulling from the drawer a piece of paper, he showed it to the judges and quickly tore. Then they decided to see what piece of paper left in the drawer. Of course, there was the piece of paper marked "death." Knew nothing about the machinations of the enemies of a famous person judges thought he tore a piece of paper where the word "life", and released it on freedom.

Excerpt from the book by Yakov Isidorovich Perelman "101 puzzle".

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