Riddle
Jimmy’s mother had four children. She named the first Monday. She named the second Tuesday, and she named the third Wednesday. What is the name of the fourth child?
Answer
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Answer
Jimmy, because Jimmy’s mother had four children!
Why it works
The trick is the weekdays are decoys. The fourth child is already named in the first line.
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