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Two Barbers Puzzle - Solution

The Puzzle:

There are only two barbers in town

One of them has a nice, neatly trimmed head of hair. The other one's hair is a complete mess.

Which of the two barbers should you go to and why?

Our Solution:

The one with messy hair, as they cut the neat barber's hair.

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