[Solved] Abigail, Bridget and Claudia often eat dinner out. Each orders either coffee or tea after dinner. If Abigail orders coffee, then Bridget orders the drink that Claudia orders. If Bridget orders coffee, then Abigail orders the drink that Claudia doesn’t order. If Claudia orders tea, then Abigail orders the drink that Bridget orders. Who always orders the same drink after dinner?

This riddle has been around for some time on internet platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, and many people still argue over what the answer might be, as there are many possibilities. The correct answer is From (1) and (2), there are 6 possibilities. PossibilityAbigailBridgetClaudia P1coffeecoffeecoffee P2coffeeteatea P3teacoffeecoffee P4teateatea P5teacoffeetea P6teateacoffee Then, from (3), P1 and P5 are eliminated. And from (4), P2 and P5 are eliminated. So based on the remaining possibilities P3, P4 and P6, we know that Abigail always orders the same drink (tea) after dinner.

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