Im nine years old, says Adam. Im ten years old, says Eve. My tenth birthday is tomorrow,
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“I’m nine years old,” says Adam.
“I’m ten years old,” says Eve.
“My tenth birthday is tomorrow,” says Adam.
“My tenth birthday was yesterday,” says Eve.
“But I’m older than Eve,” says Adam.
How is this possible if both children are telling the truth?
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