How Can Two Fathers and Two Sons Shoot Just Three Ducks?

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The riddle "How Can Two Fathers and Two Sons Shoot Just Three Ducks?" is resolved by recognizing the familial relationships involved. The three individuals consist of a grandfather, his son (the father), and the grandson (the son). Each of these three individuals represents a father or a son, allowing for a total of two fathers and two sons while only shooting three ducks, with no overlap in the ducks shot.

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Two fathers and two sons each shoot a duck.

No one has shot the same duck.

Only three ducks have been shot.

Question : How is this possible ?
 
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Grandfather, father, son.
 
Tooo easy eh?
 

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