L RI RIDDLES WITH ANSWERS TO SOLVE - PUZZLES & BRAIN TEASERS

Because it was an oddball out Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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It was guilty as charged Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Bells Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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A school bus! Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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A snowball Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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A coin Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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1/3

This is a famous question in understanding conditional probability, which simply means that given some information you might be able to get a better estimate.

The following are possible combinations of two children that form a sample space in any earthly family:

Boy - Girl
Girl - Boy
Boy - Boy
Girl - Girl

Since we know one of the children is a boy, we will drop the girl-girl possibility from the sample space.
This leaves only three possibilities, one of which is two boys. Hence the probability is 1/3 Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The alphabat. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Because their horns dont work. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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A man takes his blind friend swimming. The seeing man stands on the shore with a handbell to ring so that the blind man can find his way back to shore if he starts getting too far out. There is a buoy with a bell on it floating out far from shore. The blind man hears the buoy's bell and thinks it's his friend's bell so he follows the sound- further out in the water. The friend on shore sees what is happening and begins shouting and ringing his bell furiously. The blind man becomes exhausted out near the buoy and drowns.

A bell rings (the bell on the buoy)
a man cries (the seeing man cries as in shouting out, not sadness crying)
A bell rings (the bell of the seeing man)
a man dies (the blind swimmer) Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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A bell Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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He threw the ball straight up in the air. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Because he shot the ball. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Because he knew how to handle a batter. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Because she had perfect pitch. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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