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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-01-22

The Three Stooges are asked who is the smartest. Two of them are truthful, and one is a liar.

- Larry says Curly is the smartest.
- Moe says Larry is the smartest.
- Curly says it is not him.

Who is the smartest, and who is the liar?

Asked by DOTBELL200761

Answer (3)

Larry is definitely the liar, as everyone knows, Curly is the least intelligent. That makes Moe and Curly the ones telling the truth. Larry is therefore the smartest.

Answered by mckinneyboys | 2024-06-10

Moe and Curly saying **truth **and Larry is Liar .
What is Declarative Statement?
A **declarative **phrase is typically a brief remark that states a fact or offers information about something . It concludes with a period or a full stop. It is the most typical sentence structure used in English.
Given:
LARRY SAYS CURLY IS THE SMARTEST,
MOE SAYS LARRY IS THE SMARTEST
and, CURLY SAYS IT IS NOT HIM.
as, **Curly **admitting that he is **not smartest **and he saying the truth .
Then, **Larry **saying that Curly is smartest is no acceptable .
Hence, Larry is a Liar .
Learn more about** Declarative Statement **here:
https://brainly.com/question/11333382
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Answered by sheenuvt12 | 2024-06-24

Moe is the smartest, and Larry is the liar. Curly truthfully claims he is not the smartest, supporting that Larry's claim about Curly is false. Therefore, Moe is the one telling the truth that makes sense in the context of the other statements.
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Answered by sheenuvt12 | 2024-10-10