Lateral Thinking Puzzles

68. A Boy's Unique Age Calculation

One boy born in 1896 but in now times is age 10? Why?

Added 6 February 2012

Hint:

Consider the context of time and how it can be measured differently.

Solution:

The boy is born in a leap year and is celebrating his birthday only on leap years, making him 10 years old in terms of leap years.


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