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The Cake Gobbler is a puzzle in Professor Layton and the Unwound Future.
Puzzle
"Hey! Somebody ate my piece of cake! I was saving that for later!"
- US Version
A: "I didn't eat it!"
B: "Neither A nor D ate it."
C: "I didn't eat it, either!"
D: "C is telling the truth."
Somebody isn't telling the truth. That person is the cake gobbler. Who is it?! Circle the answer, then tap Submit.
- UK Version
A: "I didn't eat it!"
B: "Neither A nor D ate it."
C: "I didn't eat it either!"
D: "C is telling the truth."
Somebody isn't telling the truth. That person is the cake gobbler. Who is it? Circle a person and touch Submit.
Hints
Compare all the statements carefully. Did you notice that if A is lying, then B would also be lying?
If D is lying, then C would be lying.
If C is lying, then D would be lying.
- US Version
Also, you'll soon realize that if B is lying, there is more than one cake eater and therefore more than one liar.
Are they all liars?! No. Only one person involved in this puzzle is lying.
- UK Version
Also, you'll soon realise that if B is lying there is more than one cake eater and therefore more than one liar.
Are they all liars?! No. Only one person involved in this puzzle is lying.
- US Version
Out of A, B, C, and D, maybe nobody is lying...
But somebody ate the cake!
- UK Version
Out of A, B, C and D, maybe nobody is lying...
But somebody ate the cake!
- US Version
A, B, C, and D are all telling the truth. But somebody is definitely lying.
Who else is there?
- UK Version
A, B, C and D are all telling the truth. But somebody is definitely lying.
Who else is there?
Solution
Incorrect
Too bad!
Don't overlook any of the possibilities.
Correct
You got it!
- US Version
The "somebody" who wasn't telling the truth was me. I wasn't saving the cake for later at all!
Thinking logically, once you realize that A, B, C, and D are all telling the truth, the person who must be lying is me!
- UK Version
"The somebody who ate the cake is me. I wasn't saving it for later at all!"
Thinking logically, once you realise that A, B, C and D are all telling the truth, the person who is lying must be the one who originally complained!
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