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The Novices of St. Brigid's Monastery

At St. Brigid's Monastery, the orchard gate was left open and the beehives were disturbed. The novices who were there each either always tell the truth or always lie — there is no in-between. From their statements alone, work out which is which.

Kind
Truth-teller case
Difficulty
D 452
Tier
Sleuth · D 400–699
Worth
45 pts for a clean solve
Par time
2:25
Technique
Depth 3
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