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wu :: forums    riddles    what happened (Moderators: Icarus, william wu, ThudnBlunder, Eigenray, towr, Grimbal, SMQ)    Three wishes « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: Three wishes  (Read 257 times) alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6986 Three wishes   « on: Sep 7th, 2016, 11:49pm » Quote Modify There is an aquarium on a table with a goldfish swimming in it. Neither other organisms nor other objects have a role in the riddle. David has 20/20 vision yet he sees two fishes. How is it possible?   « Last Edit: Sep 11th, 2016, 1:42am by alien2 » IP Logged towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #1 on: Sep 8th, 2016, 4:36pm » Quote Modify He has his eyes crossed? IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6986 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #2 on: Sep 8th, 2016, 11:12pm » Quote Modify Simple yet a bit silly. Not the answer I am looking for. IP Logged towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #3 on: Sep 9th, 2016, 12:18am » Quote Modify reflection? IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6986 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #4 on: Sep 9th, 2016, 1:01am » Quote Modify That's not it either. IP Logged dudiobugtron Uberpuzzler     Posts: 735 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #5 on: Sep 9th, 2016, 2:41am » Quote Modify I wonder if he is looking through the corner of the aquarium, and seeing a slightly different image of the fish through each pane of glass. IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6986 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #6 on: Sep 9th, 2016, 9:55am » Quote Modify Nope. IP Logged rloginunix Uberpuzzler     Posts: 1029 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #7 on: Sep 9th, 2016, 10:14am » Quote Modify - against the light the fish is transparent and David, the human, sees a pregnant mother or a formerly hungry fish;   - David is a fish; IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6986 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #8 on: Sep 9th, 2016, 10:35am » Quote Modify Nice try. But no other organisms have a role in the riddle.   on Sep 9th, 2016, 10:14am, rloginunix wrote: - David is a fish; How exactly could he see himself then? In a reflection? Not at all what I had in mind. « Last Edit: Sep 9th, 2016, 10:37am by alien2 » IP Logged AkashM Newbie     Posts: 9 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #9 on: Sep 10th, 2016, 10:16am » Quote Modify hidden: Maybe he is also a fish, as stated by above member, and he is now seeing the fish and also because all tranparent material relect a bit, he is also seing himself through refection in glass of aquarium .Alternately the table is shiny(metal finish).   hidden: Or because david has two eyes ,his each eye sees a image of fish in each eye. hidden: I also think that if the gold fish had parasite inside it. after a while, there is a parasite fish and a dead gold fish.  If the fish was pregnent somehow   hidden: You said there is a golden fish, can there be another fish like a cat fish « Last Edit: Sep 10th, 2016, 10:37am by AkashM » IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6986 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #10 on: Sep 10th, 2016, 10:49am » Quote Modify Welcome to the forum!   David is a man and there is no other goldfish other than the one. I'm sure things are a lot clearer to you now. « Last Edit: Sep 11th, 2016, 1:42am by alien2 » IP Logged AkashM Newbie     Posts: 9 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #11 on: Sep 10th, 2016, 8:18pm » Quote Modify why the name of topic is -"Three wishes"?   and what about this answer Or because david has two eyes ,his each eye sees a image of fish in each eye. IP Logged dudiobugtron Uberpuzzler     Posts: 735 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #12 on: Sep 11th, 2016, 1:29am » Quote Modify on Sep 10th, 2016, 8:18pm, AkashM wrote: why the name of topic is -"Three wishes"? I think because it sounds like "two fishes".  But perhaps there is also a genie involved. IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6986 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #13 on: Sep 11th, 2016, 1:41am » Quote Modify You both made me laugh. I am full of serotonin now.   The title is unimportant in order to solve the riddle. It's just that a goldfish associates me on the Goldfish. IP Logged dudiobugtron Uberpuzzler     Posts: 735 Re: Three wishes   « Reply #14 on: Sep 11th, 2016, 2:10am » Quote Modify The aquarium is shaped like a fish. IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6986 Re: Three wishes   fish1.7z « Reply #15 on: Sep 11th, 2016, 3:17am » Quote Modify on Sep 11th, 2016, 2:10am, dudiobugtron wrote: The aquarium is shaped like a fish. We have a winner! « Last Edit: Sep 11th, 2016, 4:16am by alien2 » IP Logged Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print Forum Jump: ----------------------------- riddles -----------------------------  - easy   - medium   - hard   - what am i => what happened   - microsoft   - cs   - putnam exam (pure math)   - suggestions, help, and FAQ   - general problem-solving / chatting / whatever ----------------------------- general -----------------------------  - guestbook   - truth   - complex analysis   - wanted   - psychology   - chinese « Previous topic | Next topic »

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