bonanova Posted September 4, 2007 Report Share Posted September 4, 2007 This one is due to James Fixx - a different twist to a familiar genre. Six water pails sit on the ground in a row. Pails 1-3 are filled; pails 4-6 are empty: [1 full] . [2 full] . [3 full] . [4 empty] . [5 empty] . [6 empty] By moving only one pail, make the full and empty pails alternate. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted September 4, 2007 Report Share Posted September 4, 2007 take pail 2 and dump it into pail 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 unreality Posted September 4, 2007 Report Share Posted September 4, 2007 I have already posted this... see Six Cups somewhere here in New Riddles in a page Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted September 4, 2007 Report Share Posted September 4, 2007 Further discussion can continue in unreality's thread Six Cups. this thread is locked Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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This one is due to James Fixx - a different twist to a familiar genre.
Six water pails sit on the ground in a row. Pails 1-3 are filled; pails 4-6 are empty:
[1 full] . [2 full] . [3 full] . [4 empty] . [5 empty] . [6 empty]
By moving only one pail, make the full and empty pails alternate.
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