Puzzles/Logic puzzles/False Execution

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Puzzles | Logic puzzles | False Execution


On one Sunday morning, a judge came to prison, and said to one man:

"You are sentenced to death. You will be executed in the morning of one of the days of next week. We have already decided the day, but you will get to know the day we want you executed during the dinner the day before it."

Explain why the judge's statement is false.

Hint 1 | Hint 2 | Solution