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    Jan 31, 2013, 03:37 PM
    How much water word problem
    Two farm labourers were arguing about a water butt. One said it was less than half full and the other disagreed. To settle the argument they asked the farmer to adjudicate. There were no other implements or vessels at hand with which to measure the water, but the farmer was able to determine who was correct. How did he do it?

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