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: It is a variation. The [[Forty thieves]] puzzle uses "at least half" and as such is considerably easier to solve. [[User:Oscarlevin|Oscarlevin]] 13:09, 14 October 2010 (EDT)
:: OK. To fill in some background here, I came up with a solution (I think), but I had to make an assumption (namely that a pirate will always let another pirate live if there's no financial gain from having them killed) which I felt wasn't in character and thus felt unsatisfied with it. So later I looked online to see if I was right and only found versions with "at least half". [[User:Zerrakhi|Zerrakhi]] 09:49, 17 October 2010 (EDT)
