Unsolvable Riddles

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Hard +24 XP
The Coastline Paradox
Why does measuring a coastline with smaller rulers yield an infinitely long length?
Hard +25 XP
The Bootstrapping Causal Loop
A time traveler gives Shakespeare his complete works to publish. Who originally wrote the...
Hard +24 XP
The All-Powerful Stone
Can an omnipotent being create a stone so heavy that even they cannot lift...
Hard +25 XP
Newcomb’s Paradox
A supercomputer predicts your choice between Box A ($1,000) or Box B ($1M or...
Hard +24 XP
The Liar’s Statement
If a person says 'Everything I say is a lie', are they telling the...
Hard +25 XP
Sleeping Beauty Problem
Beauty is put to sleep. A coin flip determines if she wakes once or...
Hard +24 XP
The Barber of Seville
The town barber shaves all men who do not shave themselves. Who shaves the...
Hard +22 XP
Tuning the Guitar Paradox
Can two sounds played simultaneously be completely silent due to destructive phase cancellation?
Hard +25 XP
Grandfather Time Loop
If you travel back in time and prevent your grandfather from meeting your grandmother,...
Medium +20 XP
Chicken or Egg First
Which came first chronologically: the chicken or the egg?
Hard +25 XP
Unexpected Hanging Paradox
A judge tells a prisoner he will be hung on a surprise weekday next...
Hard +25 XP
Crocodile and the Baby
A crocodile steals a baby and promises to return it if the father correctly...
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