tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136837714240263955.post5045187534734322762..comments2016-11-29T12:12:24.606-08:00Comments on Standard Hat Rules Apply: Puzzling PiratesKory Stevenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12086597476822194991noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136837714240263955.post-82900603011904436142009-03-02T05:15:00.000-08:002009-03-02T05:15:00.000-08:00i hate puzzles where i know the 'gist' of it..but ...i hate puzzles where i know the 'gist' of it..but have to do the 'hard work'.... hahaha<BR/><BR/>btw, have you ever tried GodTower? (google it)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136837714240263955.post-28713663568505120162009-02-27T10:14:00.000-08:002009-02-27T10:14:00.000-08:00You have basically figured out the crux of the puz...You have basically figured out the crux of the puzzle. The pirates will 'meekly' allow exactly the things you said, they have no choice (if you like, there is something there to enforce the rules, maybe a committee of sorts, I just can't find a clean way to fit it into the puzzle).<BR/><BR/>Now just take what you have found and move upwards to five pirates.Kory Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12086597476822194991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136837714240263955.post-58345014710540799052009-02-27T06:36:00.000-08:002009-02-27T06:36:00.000-08:00If the proposing pirate has a vote: What if there'...If the proposing pirate has a vote: <BR/><BR/>What if there's only 2 person left? The older person can propose 100 for himself and none for the youngest... put it to vote and it'll be a tie, and the proposal would pass.... Will the younger pirate 'meekly' accept this decision?<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>If the proposing pirate has no vote:<BR/><BR/>What if there's only 2 person left?<BR/>The older pirates proposal will certainly be rejected by the younger one, as he is the only one who has a vote... Will the older pirate 'meekly' allow himself to be murdered? :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com