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Did you solve it? The bat, the ball and the bamboozle – The Guardian
The answers to today’s ‘trick’ questions
Earlier today I set you six bat and ball puzzles, meaning puzzles that require you to overrule a wrong gut answer. (Click here to read the original bat and ball puzzle.)
For each of the puzzles, I have included the gut answer, the correct answer and also the percentage of readers who got it right. (Readers were given four possible answers and invited to make a choice.)
In summary a game of two halves. Most people aced questions 1,2 and 4. But most of you stumbled with 3, 5 and 6.
1. If it tak…
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