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8 and red. Most people don't invert the logic and realize that there is no claim that an odd number can't have a red back. I think confirmation bias accounts for missing the brown.


Do you mean 8 and brown?


> most commonly guessed incorrect solution


My bad, I guess I was the one who misread.




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