Sandy Wood
Brain Game: McLanderstone at the Movies
by Sandy Wood - June 1, 2009 - 7:30 AM

THE SOLUTION:

There are 24 possible mixes of products giving a total of 81 possible combinations, as follows:

Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, popcorn – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, peanuts – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, popcorn – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, peanuts – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, popcorn – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, peanuts – Ron, nachos
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, popcorn
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, peanuts
Don, nachos – Jon, nachos – Lon, nachos – Ron, nachos

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