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What is two days after the day after the day before yesterday?
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TOMORROW. THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY WAS TWO DAYS AGO; THE DAY AFTER THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY WAS YESTERDAY; TWO DAYS AFTER THAT (YESTERDAY) IS TOMORROW
SUNDAY. WHEN THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW IS YESTERDAY, TODAY WILL BE THREE DAYS HENCE, JUST AS WHEN THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY WAS TOMORROW CARRIES US BACK THREE DAYS FROM NOW, WHICH MUST BE SUNDAY, TO BE MIDWAY BETWEEN THE TWO "TODAYS". ALTERNATIVELY, WE CAN REPHRASE THE RIDDLE TO: IN 3 DAYS WE WILL BE AS FAR FROM SUNDAY AS WE WERE FROM SUNDAY 3 DAYS AGO SUNDAY IS THE ONLY DAY THAT SATISFIES THAT
THURSDAY. THE KEY IS TO REALIZE THAT "NOW" MUST BE FRIDAY. IN THE PHRASE "TWO DAYS FROM NOW WILL BE SUNDAY," YOU CAN SEE THAT NOW MUST BE FRIDAY, SINCE TWO DAYS FROM FRIDAY IS SUNDAY. NOW LOOK AT THE PHRASE "THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY." YESTERDAY IS THURSDAY SINCE NOW (TODAY) IS FRIDAY. "THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY" IS WEDNESDAY, AND THE "DAY THAT FOLLOWS THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY" IS THURSDAY
THURSDAY. LET'S BREAK IT DOWN: "TODAY WILL BE AS FAR FROM WEDNESDAY AS TODAY WAS FROM WEDNESDAY" MEANS TODAY IS WEDNESDAY. "WHEN THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW IS YESTERDAY" REFERS TO FRIDAY AND TUESDAY RESPECTIVELY. "THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY WAS TOMORROW" REFERS TO MONDAY AND THURSDAY RESPECTIVELY. SO TOMORROW IS THURSDAY
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