Re: SQL Fun Challenge #2

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 11:53:24 -0800
Message-ID: <1078602770.218794@yasure>

Mark Bole wrote:

> Daniel Morgan wrote:
> > Two mathematicians (Boris and Vladimir) met accidently for the first
> > time in 20 years.
>
> > Boris asks Vladi
> > "Do you have any children?" "Yes" replies Vladimir, "I have three."
> >
> [...]
>
> > What are the
> > ages of Boris' children?
>
> Daniel Morgan wrote:
>

>> Daniel Morgan wrote:
>>
>> It seems, and I hope, everyone had as much fun with this as I did.
>>

>
> You must be having the last laugh, since it appears to be a trick question.
>
> We have no information at all about the ages of Boris' children, or
> whether or not he even has any -- only Vladimir.
>
> --Mark Bole

No trick. Just a typo everyone else thankfully missed.

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