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Escape (Posted on 2003-07-23)

Four prisoners escape from a prison. The prisoners, Mr. East, Mr. West, Mr. South, Mr. North head towards different directions after escaping. The following information of their escape was supplied:

The escape routes were North Road, South Road, East Road and West Road.

1. None of the prisoners took the road which was their namesake.
2. Mr. East did not take the South Road.
3. Mr.West did not the South Road.
4. The West Road was not taken by Mr. East.

What road did each of the prisoners take to make their escape?

Submitted by Ravi Raja

Rating: 1.6875 (16 votes)

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Lewis was the first with a solution here

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Subject	Author	Date
explanation to the solution	K Sengupta	2022-07-08 23:31:18
solution	K Sengupta	2007-12-21 05:54:32
re: Dead easy	Stephen	2006-11-14 01:36:27
Dead easy	Sriram Krishnan	2005-08-02 10:25:34
solution	nat	2005-04-26 02:22:35
easy	logischer Verstand	2004-04-12 19:44:54
Finally got one	rohit	2003-12-30 05:53:27
wow.	Chelsea	2003-11-11 21:32:40
solution	Richard	2003-08-15 11:07:04
This was one of the easier ones	Terri	2003-08-03 08:38:29
good one	tammy	2003-07-26 08:21:32
re: Pretty easy	DJ	2003-07-24 05:54:56
solution	sunnyrae	2003-07-24 05:14:44
ok	Venisha	2003-07-24 01:40:08
yup :)	maddi	2003-07-23 16:49:56
Pretty easy	Gamer	2003-07-23 06:40:02
Pretty easy	Gamer	2003-07-23 06:40:02
Solution	adrian	2003-07-23 04:38:06
re: Duuuuuhhhh	Jonny Doe	2003-07-23 04:23:31
Duuuuuhhhh	Jack Putz	2003-07-23 03:02:14
Solution	DJ	2003-07-23 02:22:50
Solution	Lewis	2003-07-23 02:19:18

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