Past Monthly Logic Puzzle

Answer:

1. Bill
2. Leslie
3. Fran
4. Kathleen
5. Laurie
6. Val
7. Pauline

Seven friends are comparing their height on a wall chart.

Leslie is the second tallest of the group.
Laurie and Kathleen are shorter than Leslie.
Valerie is shorter than Laurie but taller than Pauline.
Fran is taller than Kathleen but shorter than Bill and Leslie.
Laurie is shorter than Kathleen.

What is the height order of the seven friends from tallest to shortest?

Past Monthly Logic Puzzle

Answer: Day

The same three-letter word can be placed in front of the following words to make a new word:

* LIGHT
* BREAK
* TIME

What is the three letter word?

Past Monthly Logic Puzzle

Answer:

Standing in the basement, turn one light switch on (SWITCH #1). Wait at least 3 minutes – turn SWITCH #1 off and turn SWITCH #2 on. Go upstairs. The light that is on belongs to SWITCH #2, the light that is off and cool to the touch belongs to SWITCH #3 and the light that is off and warm to the touch belongs to SWITCH # 1.

Question:

I have always liked this puzzle! I first read it in a magazine when I was ~12.

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There are three light switches in the basement of your new mansion. Each corresponds to one of the three light bulbs in the upstairs bedrooms. You can turn the switches on and off and leave them in any position.

Can you identify which bulb corresponds to each switch with only one trip? If so how?

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Past Monthly Logic Puzzle

Answer:

Toronto = First
Montreal = Second
Ottawa = Third

Problem:

You are in a bar and you ask the man to your right who won the Stanley Cup. He states that Ottawa won and Montreal placed second. Just then the man to your left pipes in and tells you that Toronto won the cup and Ottawa came in second. Neither man has given you the correct result of the playoffs, but each has told you one correct statement and one false statement. Can you deduce the correct placement of the three teams?

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