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wu :: forums    riddles    what happened (Moderators: SMQ, Icarus, Eigenray, william wu, ThudnBlunder, Grimbal, towr)    Finding the Restroom « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1 2 3  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: Finding the Restroom  (Read 3773 times) iono Senior Riddler dehydrated water....     Gender: Posts: 516 Finding the Restroom   « on: Dec 8th, 2008, 5:23pm » Quote Modify Here's an old one...   Mark is visiting Ryan's house. This is the first time he has visited Ryan. Suddenly, he has to go to the restroom. He finds it without trouble and on his first try, even though there is nothing indicating which room is the restroom. How? IP Logged So, if I help you, I'll get kicked for ksing, but if I don't, then I'll get kick for not helping... River Phoenix Junior Member     Gender: Posts: 125 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #1 on: Dec 8th, 2008, 5:54pm » Quote Modify He already know where the restroom is? IP Logged teekyman Full Member     Gender: Posts: 199 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #2 on: Dec 8th, 2008, 9:59pm » Quote Modify they are in the same apartment complex, and the rooms are all the same? IP Logged towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #3 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 12:22am » Quote Modify He can smell it? IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB Grimbal wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 7527 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #4 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 4:05am » Quote Modify There are only 2 doors, one of them is the entry door where he came in.   or   Ryan is the new boyfriend of Mark's ex-girlfriend.  Mark was kicked out of the apartment before Ryan moved in. IP Logged JiNbOtAk Uberpuzzler Hana Hana No Mi     Gender: Posts: 1187 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #5 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 5:56am » Quote Modify The door to the restroom is ajar. IP Logged Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? cheesepuff Uberpuzzler     Posts: 694 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #6 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 5:57am » Quote Modify There is a sign (I actually have a sign for the restroom in my house. In chinese though...) IP Logged errrrrrrrrrrr........ 24 River Phoenix Junior Member     Gender: Posts: 125 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #7 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 1:27pm » Quote Modify smell, only two doors, and sign, would all be indications of which is the restroom.   note my answer of "he already knows" is meant to include possibilities such as "he lives in an identical apartment". IP Logged iono Senior Riddler dehydrated water....     Gender: Posts: 516 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #8 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 5:11pm » Quote Modify It's a house, not apartment, the door is closed and the bathroom clean, no sign,and Mark lives in the house alone. After all, there is nothing indicating which door is the restroom.       on Dec 8th, 2008, 5:54pm, River Phoenix wrote: He already know where the restroom is? But how? « Last Edit: Dec 9th, 2008, 5:13pm by iono » IP Logged So, if I help you, I'll get kicked for ksing, but if I don't, then I'll get kick for not helping... River Phoenix Junior Member     Gender: Posts: 125 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #9 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 5:47pm » Quote Modify on Dec 9th, 2008, 5:11pm, iono wrote: But how?   So the answer is yes? This is like a yes/no questions thing right?   Is Ryan the first owner of the house? IP Logged teekyman Full Member     Gender: Posts: 199 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #10 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 6:45pm » Quote Modify every other door in the house is open and clearly not the bathroom?   Ryan tells him which door it is? IP Logged River Phoenix Junior Member     Gender: Posts: 125 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #11 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 7:10pm » Quote Modify on Dec 9th, 2008, 6:45pm, 1337b4k4 wrote: every other door in the house is open and clearly not the bathroom?   Ryan tells him which door it is?   former would be an indication, latter sounds good to me though IP Logged Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Uberpuzzler Sorry Goose, it's time to buzz a tower.     Gender: Posts: 1672 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #12 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 9:38pm » Quote Modify They are already standing in the bathroom. IP Logged "I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." - Galileo Galilei River Phoenix Junior Member     Gender: Posts: 125 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #13 on: Dec 9th, 2008, 9:44pm » Quote Modify on Dec 9th, 2008, 9:38pm, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot wrote: They are already standing in the bathroom.   I believe this also depends on 'indication' even though the indication is obvious if you're already there. IP Logged cheesepuff Uberpuzzler     Posts: 694 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #14 on: Dec 10th, 2008, 4:54am » Quote Modify Mark sold him the house IP Logged errrrrrrrrrrr........ 24 Grimbal wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 7527 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #15 on: Dec 10th, 2008, 5:34am » Quote Modify It is the House of Glass.  All doors, walls, floors, ceilings are made of transparent glass.  This includes the toilet walls, the toilet bowl and the all the piping.   or   Mark is Ryan's other split personality   or   Mark saw Ryan go some place with an display of great urge and uneasiness and returned from the said place with a display of satisfaction and serenity. « Last Edit: Dec 10th, 2008, 7:46am by Grimbal » IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #16 on: Dec 10th, 2008, 6:26am » Quote Modify Mark got lucky?     Quote: Mark is visiting Ryan's house. This is the first time he has visited Ryan. It is the 1st time he has visited Ryan, but Mark has been in this house before. Mark is a thief. « Last Edit: Dec 10th, 2008, 6:50am by alien2 » IP Logged teekyman Full Member     Gender: Posts: 199 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #17 on: Dec 10th, 2008, 2:31pm » Quote Modify on Dec 10th, 2008, 6:26am, Iceman wrote: Mark got lucky?     It is the 1st time he has visited Ryan, but Mark has been in this house before. Mark is a thief.   Or sleeping around with Ryan's wife IP Logged iono Senior Riddler dehydrated water....     Gender: Posts: 516 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #18 on: Dec 10th, 2008, 5:13pm » Quote Modify on Dec 9th, 2008, 5:47pm, River Phoenix wrote:   Is Ryan the first owner of the house? no   on Dec 10th, 2008, 5:34am, Grimbal wrote: It is the House of Glass.  All doors, walls, floors, ceilings are made of transparent glass.  This includes the toilet walls, the toilet bowl and the all the piping. LOL no privacy at all « Last Edit: Dec 10th, 2008, 5:15pm by iono » IP Logged So, if I help you, I'll get kicked for ksing, but if I don't, then I'll get kick for not helping... cheesepuff Uberpuzzler     Posts: 694 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #19 on: Dec 11th, 2008, 1:54am » Quote Modify Mark has a map. There is a treasure in Ryan's Toilet. The quest is on!!!   Just avoid the massive rolling boulder as you turn into the main hallway and don't eat the poison mushrooms in the kitchen. IP Logged errrrrrrrrrrr........ 24 iono Senior Riddler dehydrated water....     Gender: Posts: 516 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #20 on: Dec 11th, 2008, 3:26pm » Quote Modify lMAO no IP Logged So, if I help you, I'll get kicked for ksing, but if I don't, then I'll get kick for not helping... denis Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 1222 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #21 on: Dec 11th, 2008, 6:54pm » Quote Modify on Dec 8th, 2008, 5:23pm, iono wrote: Here's an old one...   Supposing this happened in the days before plumbing, it would be easy for anyone to find the outhouse. IP Logged iono Senior Riddler dehydrated water....     Gender: Posts: 516 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #22 on: Dec 12th, 2008, 9:34pm » Quote Modify Nice but no. BTW, did they update the forum, or does it just look different on chrome? hint: economy « Last Edit: Dec 12th, 2008, 9:37pm by iono » IP Logged So, if I help you, I'll get kicked for ksing, but if I don't, then I'll get kick for not helping... towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #23 on: Dec 12th, 2008, 10:54pm » Quote Modify on Dec 12th, 2008, 9:34pm, iono wrote: Nice but no. BTW, did they update the forum, or does it just look different on chrome? I would say the latter. It looks the same as always to me; and the probability of this forum being updated is slim at best IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Re: Finding the Restroom   « Reply #24 on: Dec 13th, 2008, 8:37am » Quote Modify on Dec 8th, 2008, 5:23pm, iono wrote: ...there is nothing indicating which room is the restroom There is nothing indicating which room is the restroom, but all other rooms have a sign on doors. « Last Edit: Dec 19th, 2008, 11:08am by alien2 » IP Logged Pages: 1 2 3  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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