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Riddles ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gypsy horse trader A rich Gypsy Horse Trader dies and leaves 17 beautiful white horses to be divided amongst his three sons. The only condition was that the division be carried out as follows: Eldest (sensible) son to have two-thirds of the horses. Second son to have one-sixth of the horses . Third son (unworthy son) to have only one-ninth. The sons tried all sorts of calculations, but there was no way it would work out. They were almost at the point of fighting, or selling the horses and dividing the money, when the eldest said "Let's ask Uncle John, he knows a thing or two." What did Uncle John suggest? |
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