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Calendar Confusion Puzzle
The Puzzle:
If I said that in three days' time it would be a Thursday, I am sure that most of you would have no difficulty telling me that today was a Monday.
Try this one then. Yesterday was two days before Monday. What day is it today? Yes, you're right again. It's Sunday. Do you get the idea?
Now let's tackle a similar question from The National Mathematics Contest (1991) Paper:
Three days ago, yesterday was the day before Sunday. What day will it be tomorrow?
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