Stinky’s Riddles- October 2016

October 10, 2016

Are you smarter than Stinky?

Mr Jones sold his custom dog house for $4,000 and then bought it back again for $3,500, and sold it again for $4,500. The house is only worth the amount he paid for it. How much did he gain?

 

Email your answers to Stinky by October 31, 2016 and if you are correct you will be entered in a drawing for your choice of either a $10 Starbucks’s gift card, or $10 Regal entertainment card.

Solution to the September Riddle is: = 15.  The shoe store owner is actually only out $15 ($10 cash plus a $5 pair of shoes).  The $20 he gave the barber is a red herring, since he received $20 back.

Participants that answered correctly: Kristine Booth, Trevor Bryant, Robert Costanzo, Robert Courtney, Delwin Elder, Carol Germain, Audrey Kito, Dave Liesse, Basil Moskvitin, and Olga Moskvitin .

The winner of the $10 Starbucks card is: Kristine Booth