One dark night, two blind men were going home from work. "I need to buy some 1." said one of them suddenly.
"OK!" replied the second man, "I think I'll buy two or three pairs for 2, too"
In the shop, the salesgirl asked them. "What size do you wear, sir, and what color would you like?
"Size eleven. Give me one pair of black socks and two pairs of white, please, answered one of them. "And you, sir?" the salesgirl asked 3 customer. "The same for me. I wear size eleven, too, And the same color the same 4, said the second blind man.
A moment later they were back in the 5 streets. But just then, a boy riding a bicycle bumped into (撞上) them.
The blind men dropped all the socks on the ground! All the six pairs- black and white all mixed up. The boy quickly said sorry and left. The two blind men 6 all the socks but couldn't tell which were black and which were white. 7 could they be sure that each of them got one pair of black socks and two pairs of white?
They tried to ask for help. But 8 else was in the streets.
One of them soon 9 the problem Can your guess how he made it? They separated each pair of socks and both took one sock 10 each pair. When they got home, each of them had two black socks and four white ones —just what they wanted. Weren't they smart?
