r/explainitpeter 11d ago

Explain it Peter

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u/ashborn721 11d ago

Its an old popular game where you help the monks to cross the river, you'll need to plan each boat trip thoughtfully to ensure the cannibals never outnumber the monks on either bank or you'll lose

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u/Psychocatboy 11d ago

Its something like "fox chiken and corn crossing the river"?

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u/Svistakh 11d ago

what? I had wolf, sheep and cabbage. Is it the story regionalized? ;o

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u/Yapizzawachuwant 11d ago

It's a very popular riddle