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Riddle: This woman was born in 1975

News admin1 · November 20, 2025 · Comments off

This type of riddle relies on a well-known trick: it exploits our automatic thought processes. As soon as we read “1975,” our brain automatically associates it with a year. This is normal: we spontaneously associate this type of number with a date. And that’s precisely where we’re tricked! Because, in reality, nothing explicitly states that “1975” is a year. It’s just an interpretation… and everything hinges on that. So, what’s the solution? The woman was born and died in 1975… but not in the year 1975. She was born in room number 1975 of a hospital (or other institution). And... Continues…