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can you solve this riddle?

25 replies

flyingkittens · 31/10/2023 00:46

"If John's father is my father's son, who am I to John?"

a) Uncle
b) Niece
c) Second cousin twice removed
d) Nephew's cousin's step-grandmother
e) Sister's uncle's sibling
f) Cousin's sibling's half-aunt-once-removed

OP posts:
mathanxiety · 31/10/2023 00:48

Can we use drawings?

Theredfoxfliesatmidnight · 31/10/2023 00:49

Oh Nooooooooooooo

And so it begins 😁

Theredfoxfliesatmidnight · 31/10/2023 00:51

SON IN LAW!!! YOU'RE HIS SON IN LAW

By god

MaidOfSteel · 31/10/2023 00:54

This is all to much for almost 1am.

PlumpAndGrump · 31/10/2023 01:00

Uncle

J316 · 31/10/2023 01:01

Uncle… unless I’m missing something 🤔

UnderwaterSpaceCadet · 31/10/2023 01:02

You’re Boswell

Darklane · 31/10/2023 01:02

uncle

MaidOfSteel · 31/10/2023 01:03

Uncle, surely. As John's dad and you are siblings.

MintJulia · 31/10/2023 01:05

Uncle.

Theredfoxfliesatmidnight · 31/10/2023 01:30

Stoppittttt

RedPanda2022 · 31/10/2023 12:23

Uncle.

Fromage · 31/10/2023 12:28

Aunt or uncle or John's dad.

What a twatty way to introduce yourself though.

grayhairdontcare · 31/10/2023 12:30

E! The answer is E!

AbacusAvocado · 31/10/2023 12:39

Uncle

YokoOnosBigHat · 31/10/2023 12:43

Well the answer is uncle, but I'd be his aunt!

PuttingDownRoots · 31/10/2023 12:47

You could be John's father...

SerendipityJane · 31/10/2023 12:47

Thought I would outsource the job

can you solve this riddle?
almondseagull · 31/10/2023 12:47

Johns father is (my) brother, therefore I am Johns aunt or uncle?

almondseagull · 31/10/2023 12:48

almondseagull · 31/10/2023 12:47

Johns father is (my) brother, therefore I am Johns aunt or uncle?

or of course as the above poster says - I could be Johns father?

Toddler101 · 31/10/2023 12:48

Google.

MadeForThis · 31/10/2023 12:52

Aunt or uncle

Feellikeafailurenow · 31/10/2023 12:54

Johns dad is my brother so i am
his uncle (well i’d be aunt)

users6621005 · 31/10/2023 16:15

Why have you posted this again?

users6621005 · 31/10/2023 16:15

Ignore me. I thought it was the same one I saw a moment ago

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