Counter-Intuitive Cork
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Bottle &
                CorkAbottle and a cork cost a dollar ten cents. 

The bottle costs a dollar more than the cork. 
 

How much 
does the 
cork cost?

 
 
 
 
 
Warning: This puzzle has been stumping adults and shaping juvenile minds for more than a half-century.
 

 
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