Four people witnessed a mugging. Each gave a different description of the mugger. Which description is probably right?

A He was average height, thin, and middle-aged.
B He was tall, thin, and middle-aged.
C He was tall, thin, and young.
D He was tall, of average weight, and middle-aged.

Correct Answer: He was tall, thin, and middle-aged.

Tall, thin, and middle-aged are the elements of the description repeated most often and are therefore the most likely to be accurate.
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