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THE SILVER BOX CONTAINED ANNA'S PICTURE. IF HER PICTURE HAD BEEN IN THE GOLD BOX, THE STATEMENTS ON THE GOLD BOX AND SILVER BOX WOULD HAVE BEEN TRUE. IF HER PICTURE HAD BEEN IN THE BRONZE BOX, THE STATEMENTS ON THE BRONZE BOX AND SILVER BOX WOULD HAVE BEEN TRUE. IF HER PICTURE IS IN THE SILVER BOX, THE STATEMENT ON THE BRONZE BOX WOULD BE TRUE AND THE STATEMENTS ON THE GOLD AND SILVER BOXES WOULD NOT BE TRUE THE PROBABILITY OF TAKING OUT A PAIR OF BLACK SOCKS IS ZERO. IF THERE'S A WHITE PAIR AND BLACK PAIR OF SOCKS, THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN THREE CASES: BLACK PAIR, WHITE PAIR, MIXED PAIR. THIS WOULD GIVE A PROBABILITY OF 1/3 FOR A PAIR OF WHITE SOCKS. BUT THEN, IT IS STATED THAT THE PROBABILITY OF WHITE SOCKS IS 1/2 OR ONLY 2 POSSIBILITIES. THIS MEANS THERE THAT THERE WAS NO BLACK PAIR. WE CAN CONCLUDE THAT THERE WERE THREE WHITE SOCKS AND ONE BLACK SOCK THE GROUND WAS COVERED WITH SNOW AND THE BOY COULD NOT PLANT THE SEED THE ANSWER TO THIS RIDDLE IS TIME AS THERE ARE TWELVE MONTHS (SONS). EACH MONTH HAS THIRTY DAYS (DAUGHTERS) - HALF NIGHT AND DAY. AND, THEY LIVE ONLY ONE DAY, NEVER MEETING