Gertrude Mills was horrified to find a fly in her tea. The waiter took her cup and went into the kitchen and returned with a fresh cup of tea. She shouted, “You brought me the same tea!” How did she know?
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1- The fly was still in it.
2- It was the same type of tea. (brand, flavour)
3- She could see inside the kitchen.
4- It was colder than usual.
5- He took it and came back really fast.
6- The cup still had her lipstick mark on it. (assuming she had drank a bit before she discovered the fly or it fell in it)
What a plethora of outstanding answers!!!
Allow me to address them one at a time:
1. NO!
2. NO!
3. NO!
4. NO!
5. NO!
6. Close. Also, a very good answer, but … NO!
Keep trying.
She had already sweetened it.
Correct Sport!
She had already put sugar in before spotting the fly!
You’re today’s winner!
Kudos to Roolstar for the lipstick answer, that was a good one, too!