Riddle
Your dad tells you that he will pay you $6.00 an hour for the 6 seconds that you take to wash your hands before dinner. How much did you make washing your hands?
Answer
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Answer
1 cent
Why it works
The trick is pay a few seconds at the hourly rate, not six full hours.
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