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YOU NEED TO TAKE OUT THREE SOCKS. TO HAVE A MATCHING PAIR, YOU NEED TO TAKE 2 SOCKS THAT ARE OF THE SAME COLOR. WHEN YOU TAKE 3 SOCKS, 2 OF THE SOCKS WILL BE OF THE SAME COLOR THIS IS A PLAY ON WORDS. THERE ARE ACTUALLY NINE LETTERS CALLED "TEN HORSES". SO, IF THESE ARE THE STABLES [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ], THEN YOU PLACE THE TEN HORSES LIKE THIS: [T][E][N][H][O][R][S][E][S] THE BIN WAS HALF FULL AT 10PM. THE SKIP STARTED WITH 1 LONELY BOTTLE. AT NOON: 1 PERSON CAME ALONG AND ADDED A BOTTLE, MAKING THE TOTAL 2 BOTTLES. AT 1PM: 2 PEOPLE CAME ALONG AND ADDED A BOTTLE EACH, MAKING THE TOTAL 2 + 2 = 4 BOTTLES. AT 2PM: 4 PEOPLE CAME ALONG AND ADDED A BOTTLE EACH, MAKING THE TOTAL 4 + 4 = 8 BOTTLES. AT 3PM: 8 PEOPLE CAME ALONG AND ADDED A BOTTLE EACH, MAKING THE TOTAL 8 + 8 = 16 BOTTLES. THEREFORE THE NUMBER OF BOTTLES IN THE BIN IS DOUBLING EVERY HOUR, AS IT WAS FULL AT 11PM, IT MUST HAVE BEEN HALF FULL AT 10PM ONE EGG. ONCE THERE IS AN EGG IN THERE, THE BASKET IS NO LONGER EMPTY