My daughter Vanessa and her husband Jeroen tables a bit with their sons Boris of 7 and Oscar of 5 years old. The game ‘solving riddles’ is very popular at the moment.

Vanessa starts with a mystery: “If it’s young, it’s long and when it’s old, it’s short.” According to her, the correct answer to this is ‘a candle’, but Oscar of 5, immediately found a better solution: ‘Life’.

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