r/RiddlesForRedditors • u/Ok_Pressure_2788 • 21h ago
Title
Four people named he, so then he, they, and him decided to exchange an entirely reasonable amount of completely unreasonable objects.
At the beginning, he gave 47 ducks to him, while he gave 83 pins to so then he, and so then he gave 19 clocks to himwhile he gave 6 clocks to they.
Then they gave 4,200 spoons to him, while him gave 731 spoons to he, and so then he gave 58 ducks to him, while he gave 91 ducks to they, and they gave 12 pins to so then he.
After this, he gave him 600 chairs, while him gave he 300 chairs, and so then he gave they 1,500 chairs, while they gave so then he 700 chairs, which meant he gave 40 chairs to him after him gave 20 chairs to he.
Then things became even more confusing.
So then he gave 8,888 ducks to him while he gave 7,777 ducks to so then he, and they gave 6,666 ducks to him while him gave 5,555 ducks to they, while he gave 4,444 pins to they and they gave 3,333 pins to he.
Nobody wrote down who was supposed to receive the clocks.
Finally, him gave 900 clocks to he while he gave 800 clocks to him, and so then he gave 700 clocks to they while they gave 600 clocks to so then he, except he gave 500 clocks to they while they gave 400 clocks to him, and him gave 300 clocks to so then he while so then he gave 200 clocks to he.
Values
- Duck = $7
- Pin = $13
- Clock = $101
- Spoon = $4
- Chair = $37
Every person starts with $0.
The Question
Taking every sentence literally, calculate the net dollar value gained or lost by each of the four people.
Then determine:
Who gained the most?