In a small village, the governor knew that a great famine was about to happen. He informed the villagers of this news and ordered them to prepare themselves for the famine. They stored food and water in a very large amount and placed it in the middle of the village.

The governor had determined that each of the village residents fill a cup of milk and poured it in the large pot and also stipulated that no one from the other village residents, and indeed all the inhabitants of the village carried out the Governor's orders strictly, and in the morning found the governor that the container filled with water, ? One answer is that they thought that putting water in milk would not affect milk.

The governor knew that everyone put water instead of milk and no one put the milk in the pot, and when the famine did not find the people of the village is full of hunger or thirst because they cheated the ruler and cheated themselves.