Altered Riddles for Testing Common Sense and Reasoning

The dataset contains altered versions of a common riddle, such as the 'surgeon's son' puzzle, to test reasoning. It was created by author 'marcodsn' and last updated on 2025-05-05. The dataset page on Hugging Face provides the full description and context for the riddles.

Use Cases

• Testing model performance on common sense reasoning based on the altered riddle structure.
• Evaluating bias or assumptions in language models using the 'surgeon's son' puzzle.
• Training or benchmarking for chain-of-thought reasoning tasks mentioned in the platform tags.

Strengths

• Focuses on a specific, well-known reasoning puzzle for targeted evaluation.
• Includes both an altered version and the original riddle for comparison, as indicated in the description.
• Last update timestamp (2025-05-05) is provided.

Limitations

• Row count, column names, and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and scale require manual inspection after download.
• The dataset appears to be experimental, as suggested by the platform tag.

Provenance

Source

huggingface

Collection Method

Created by the author 'marcodsn' while working on another dataset, as stated in the description.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2025-05-05 17:17:23.

Geography

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