The Riddle of the 13 Gems by UncolaMan, literature
Literature
The Riddle of the 13 Gems
The Riddle of the 13 Gems is as follows:
There are 13 gems that should be of uniform weight, except that one of them is a fake.
The fake gem has a slightly different weight, and may be either heavier or lighter than the Real ones.
The only means you are allowed to use to find the fake is a set of scales which may be used to weigh a number of gems against each other, but you are only permitted three weighings.
Here is the solution.
Go to (1)
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(1)
First, assign each Gem a letter of the alphabet, from A-M
A - Unknown
B - Unknown
C - Unknown
D - Unknown
E - Unknown
F - Unknown
G - Unknown
H - Unknown
I - Unknown
J - Unknown
K - Unknow
An Introduction to Susan Eloise Stoller by UncolaMan, literature
Literature
An Introduction to Susan Eloise Stoller
Susan Eloise Stoller, my OC.
Age: 18.
(Susan Eloise Stoller is an original character. Any similarity with actual people, places or events is purely coincidental)
Born to the wealthy and influential Stoller family in the sword-and-sorcery - era city-state of Peliberry, Susan Eloise Stoller was an obvious and predictable product of her environment. The third-born of four daughters, she did her best to be a Proper Lady.
Proper Ladies enjoy more social status and access to resources than women of the lower classes, but just as every dark cloud has a silver lining, every rose has its thorn. There were expectations of Proper Ladies t
An Introduction to Lucia Royal by UncolaMan, literature
Literature
An Introduction to Lucia Royal
Lucia (rhymes with "Fuchsia") Royal, my OC.
Age: 18.
Lucia Royal is the second of three sisters. Her parents and sisters went traveling every Summer, and she got to experience many different cultures growing up. In high school, Lucia was a hard worker, doing odd jobs for friends and family and maintaining a GPA just shy of 4.0, until her Senior year. Just a few months in her final year, she had a massive burnout on studying and school. She passed her remaining classes (barely) and got her diploma, but she was sick of studying and needed a break.
Taking the money she had earned and been given, she set out to take a year off from her