riddler-pick-lowest/low_numbers: 34

This directory contains the data behind the puzzle Pick A Number, Any Number. A discussion of the solution is in the following week's puzzle.

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rowid Your Number Show Your Work
34 1 Because it makes no difference which number I choose. I'm at the mercy of chance that someone else chooses the same number, so why not go for the lowest possible integer which most people will ignore because it's too obvious an answer as they assume everyone else will choose it as well?