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These are the ties that bind... Send your answer to editnews@coe.berkeley.edu, and include your name, major, and class year. The first person to e-mail the right answer will have his or her name printed in the next issue of Engineering News along with the answer. Twice a semester, one of the biweekly winners will be picked at random to win two movie tickets, courtesy of Engineering Alumni Relations. Plus, more chances to win! At the end of the semester, everyone who sent in an answer, minus the winners, will be picked at random to win a Berkeley Engineering mug and T-shirt.

Mr. Brown, Mr. Green, and Mr. Black were having lunch together. One wore a brown tie, one a green tie, one a black. "Have you noticed," said the man with the green tie, "that although our ties have colors that match our names, not one of us has on a tie that matches his own name?" "By golly, you're right!" exclaimed Mr. Brown. What color tie was each man wearing?

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