![]() They are not allowed to turn around, or converse in any way. The fourth prisoner, D, stands on the other side of the wall and can see nothing of the other prisoners nor his own hat. Prisoner B stands on a smaller box and can only see prisoner C, who in turn can only see the wall. The prisoner at the back, A, stands on a box and can see both of the prisoners in front of him, B and C. To make it more interesting three prisoners stand in a line facing a brick wall. ![]() All they have to do to win their freedom is for one of them to work out what colour hat he is wearing.īut there's a twist. The prisoners will not be able to see their own hats and the only way they can work out what colour hat they are wearing will be from looking at the hats the other prisoners are wearing. When each man is wearing a hat the blindfolds will be removed. Each man will have a hat placed on his head while blindfolded. ![]() However, if they take part and one of them gives a wrong answer, or none of them can work out the answer at all, then their sentences will be doubled. Four prisoners are given the opportunity of release and freedom if just one of them can work out the answer to a simple logic riddle.
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