Born in 1946, Died in 1947
A man is born in 1946 and dies in 1947, yet he was 86 years old. How is that possible?
He was born in room #1946 of the hospital when he was born, and died in room #1947 86 years later.
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18 Comments on "Born in 1946, Died in 1947"
fivebee says
February 7, 2014 @ 23:09
i didnt say he died when he was 1
lkjhjghgcvbn says
December 21, 2015 @ 13:53
He was born in room #1946 of the hospital when he was born, and died in room #1947 86 years later.
anant mohan says
September 24, 2016 @ 10:56
well, he had his 85th birthday in year 1946 and at the time of his death i.e in 1947 he was 86 years old
Kim says
November 15, 2016 @ 08:52
Do you people understand the concept of a riddle because from these riddles clearly you do not
Maddy says
February 3, 2018 @ 18:15
My answer is close : he born in hospital room #1946 and died in hotel room #1947
[email protected] says
April 17, 2018 @ 19:50
I think he was born on December 26, 1946 and he died in February 13, 1947.
Dan says
April 18, 2018 @ 08:59
If that was the case, he wouldn’t be 86 years old.
Christian Takleszyn says
June 18, 2018 @ 16:53
I thought he died when he was 1 years old. He name was John Michael Greer.
surf says
May 31, 2019 @ 00:58
he was born in hospital room 1946 and he died in a hotel room 1947 .86 years ago
Person says
November 16, 2019 @ 21:35
He was baptized
toodieessa says
December 20, 2019 @ 15:51
what the heck he was 1 and he was 86
Jim Shorts says
January 13, 2020 @ 22:31
Wait. What do you mean he’s dead?
Rahul Sharma says
January 24, 2020 @ 08:05
wheh he was born he was not a man, he is just a baby. when he died he was 86 in 1947. and 1946 must be the number of his house , room number of the hospital where he was born
Owo says
April 27, 2020 @ 02:24
He was born in 1946 BC and died in 1947 AD?
Dan says
April 27, 2020 @ 08:27
If that was the case, he would have been 3,893 years old, not 86.
Sophie says
June 28, 2021 @ 04:16
Maybe he was a cartoon character?
Sophie says
June 28, 2021 @ 06:25
Born in hospital room #1946 died in room #1947
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