Sweeping The Corners

Riddle: Mr. Smith lives in a dome shaped house. One morning he finds a jelly stain on the carpet. He asks everyone in the house if they were the culprit. The son says he was outside playing basketball. The daughter said she was painting her nails. The maid said she was sweeping the corners of the house. The cook said he was making breakfast. The wife said she was out shopping. Who is lying?

Answer: The maid. She cannot sweep the corners of the house, it is a dome shaped house.

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Mr. Smith lives in a dome shaped house. One morning he finds a jelly stain on the carpet. He asks everyone in the house if they were the culprit. The son says he was outside playing basketball. The daughter said she was painting her nails. The maid said she was sweeping the corners of the house. The cook said he was making breakfast. The wife said she was out shopping. Who is lying? — Sweeping the Corners by Diane v1.

Riddle: Mr. Smith lives in a dome shaped house. One morning he finds a jelly stain on the carpet. He asks everyone in the house if they were the culprit. The son says he was outside playing basketball. The daughter said she was painting her nails. The maid said she was sweeping the corners of the house. The cook said he was making breakfast. The wife said she was out shopping. Who is lying? Answer: The maid. She cannot sweep the corners of the house, it is a dome shaped house. — by Diane v2.