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17 July, 14:38

Peter celebrated his birthday on one day, and two days later his older twin brother, Paul, celebrated his birthday.

How could this be?

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  1. 17 July, 17:55
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    Paul celebrated Peter's birthday, then two days later, Peter celebrated Paul's birthday. Because both Peter and Paul are males, we must use the possessive pronoun "his" when speaking of either, or in this case, both of them, which started the confusion represented in this example.
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