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Puzzle 1: River Crossing

Five people (Father, Mother, Son, Daughter, and Thief) need to cross a river on a small boat that can only hold two people at a time. The Father cannot be left alone with the Daughter, and the Thief cannot be left alone with anyone. How can they all cross the river safely?

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