This classic riddle asks:
“How can a man go 8 days without sleeping?”
At first, it sounds impossible. Most people immediately start thinking about how someone could stay awake for more than a week.
But the wording contains the trick.
It only says he goes eight days without sleeping. It never says he goes eight nights without sleeping.
He simply sleeps every night.
Answer: He sleeps at night.
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