Who owns the fish?
This is an interesting little riddle - There is no trick - Just the application of simple, applied logic. So, don't give up! I solved it and can provide the solution, but I know you can do it too! They say that Albert Einstein wrote this riddle in the last century, and that he made the comment that 98% of the world's population would not be able to solve it. And, we both know that you're smarter than 98% of the world's population, so here goes:
Known Facts
A. There are 5 houses of five different colors.
B. In each house lives a person of a different nationality.
C. These five homeowners drink a certain type of beverage smoke a certain brand of cigarette, or pipe tobacco, and keep a certain kind of pet.
D. No two homeowners have the same kind of pet, smoke the same brand of cigarette or pipe tobacco or drink the same beverage.
The question is: Who owns the fish?
Clues:
01. The Brit lives in the red house
02. The Swede keeps dogs
03. The Dane drinks tea
04. The green house is to the left of the white house.
05. The green house's owner drinks coffee
06. The person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds
07. The owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill
08. The man living in the center house drinks milk
09. The Norwegian lives in the first house
10. The man who smokes blends lives next door to the one that keeps cats
11. The man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill
12. The homeowner who smokes Blue-Master drinks beer
13. The German smokes Prince
14. The Norwegian lives next to the blue house
15. The man who smokes blend has a neighbour who drinks water
Good luck!
If you think you have worked out the answer, PM me and I will tell you if you are right. If anyone wants the solution, I will email it to them.