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Coin And Bottle (Posted on 2003-07-16)

If you put a coin in an empty bottle and insert a cork into the neck of the bottle, how could you remove the coin without taking the cork out or breaking the bottle?

Submitted by Ravi Raja

Rating: 2.5455 (11 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

Push the cork into the bottle and shake the coin out.

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Subject	Author	Date
Answer	K Sengupta	2008-02-21 10:54:03
Reply to Coda	Andy	2005-07-09 10:11:48
Answer is Wrong! (My oppinion)	Coda	2004-03-11 13:09:38
re: water absorbed cork	gabbo	2003-09-25 14:30:15
water absorbed cork	Bart freeman	2003-09-16 23:27:43
Would the solution work??	Lewis	2003-07-23 22:18:17
Is this alowed?	walker	2003-07-18 06:07:36
re: hmmm...	Jim C	2003-07-18 05:55:15
Another Solution	ryan smith	2003-07-16 15:16:22
that's very easy	marinos	2003-07-16 10:21:09
my lil sister told me this lolz	Viet	2003-07-16 04:36:50
solutions	Helen	2003-07-16 03:00:15
maybe...	exoticorn	2003-07-16 02:09:15
hmmm...	Venisha Nair	2003-07-16 01:59:06

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