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If you're in Russia: https://boosty.to/vertdider If you're not in Russia: / vertdider A warden with a twisted sense of humor challenges a hundred prisoners to play a game. According to the rules, a hundred boxes contain a hundred notes with numbers. The prisoners' task is to open no more than fifty boxes in turn and find their number. If everyone succeeds, they'll be free. If even one fails, they'll all be executed. There's a way to significantly increase the prisoners' chances of success, and Derek Muller offers a detailed explanation of the cunning tactic in his new video. Translation: Elena Smotrova Editing: Alexey Malov Scientific editing: Elena Ikonnikova Voice-over: Dmitry Chepusov, Alexey Nikitin, Elena Sheremet Sound editing: Andrey Fokin Video editing: John Ismailov Cover: Andrey Gavrikov Thank you for your support on / vertdider and https://boosty.to/vertdider Voice-overs Vert Dider is published with your help: Maria Zvereva, Adam Schiff , Rashn, Sergey Klopov, Roman Gelingen, Anton G, Vadim, Timophey Popov, Timur Rahmatulin, Rekvet, Ilya Zverev, Nick Denizhenko, Pavel Dunaev, Mikhail Stolpovskiy, Sergey Zhukov, Amir, Oleg Zingilevskiy, Vitaliy Vachynyuk, Dmitrii komarevtsev, Illarion Petrov, r P., Kulyash, Pavel Parpura, Sergei W, Nika Kalmykova, Alena, Mikhail Samin, Andrei Lubalin, Roman Inflianskas, Katoto Chan, opperatius, Anton Bolotov, angel, Kirill Zaslavskii, Ilya, Alexander Balynskiy, Artem Amirbekov, Ihar Marozau, Nastya, POD666, Aleksei Shabalin, Evgeny Vrublevsky, Ivan Bondarenko, Irina Shak hverdova, Timur Sattarov, Alexander Falaleev, Alexander Goida, Katya Ma, Morock_D, Sergey P, Vladyslav Sokolenko, Victor Cazacov, David Malko, Kirill Vedensky, Oleksandr Hrebeniuk, Stanislav Obrazcoff, Vadim Velicodnii #VertDider #Veritasium Studio website: http://vertdider.tv We are on social networks: - http://vk.com /studio_vd - https://t.me/vertdider - /vert_dider — http://coub.com/vertdider Permission to publish: https://bit.ly/2SFhrHZ © / veritasium Source: • The Riddle That Seems Impossible Even...