Guest Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 So . . .this is an old riddle. I did a search and didn't see this posted anywhere before so . . . A man without eyes sees pears on a tree He does not take the pears But he doesn't leave the pears on the tree. How can this be? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 akaslickster Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 Okay either he can see or not . do tell. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 grey cells Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 So . . .this is an old riddle. I did a search and didn't see this posted anywhere before so . . . A man without eyes sees pears on a tree He does not take the pears But he doesn't leave the pears on the tree. How can this be? I can't make sense of the first line but there was just one pear on the tree , I guess. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 Okay either he can see or not . do tell. He can see Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 I can't make sense of the first line but there was just one pear on the tree , I guess. You got the second part! The first part should now be a breeze! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 akaslickster Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 He has someone else get the pears for him Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 He has someone else get the pears for him This is quite possible, but not what I am looking for. It's much simpler than that. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 bonanova Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 he sees two pears and takes one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 rookie1ja Posted April 20, 2008 Report Share Posted April 20, 2008 an oldie but a goodie ... however, it's already posted a few times here, here and here pls read the rules sticky (especially the part on doing a search prior to posting new puzzles) thread locked Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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So . . .this is an old riddle. I did a search and didn't see this posted anywhere before so . . .
A man without eyes sees pears on a tree
He does not take the pears
But he doesn't leave the pears on the tree.
How can this be?
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