An easy logic puzzle
What can you put in a bucket to make it lighter?
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Think about what leaks out.
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A hole
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the riddle "What can you put in a bucket to make it lighter?"
The answer is a hole. Think about what leaks out.
Is this riddle hard?
It is rated easy. Most kids can solve it with the hint.
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