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You are right, the rules are the same. I used the words 'Paper covers Rock', and 'Rock smashes scissors', in the example (I would have used, 'Scissors cuts Paper', but it...
If you take a circle of paper and cut it into four equal quadrants, you can lay the four pieces on top of each other (so that they are overlapping) and form the complete silhouette of a square. If you...
...comes up now and again...
Which word from group B belongs with the words from group A?
A. blast, paper, box, bank B. juice, bag, cradle, carpet
The traditionally correct answer is 'ba...
...ously deform a rectangle in space isometrically in such a way that the end result (the crumpled sheet of paper) fits inside a sphere of arbitrarily small diameter? (self-intersections are not allowed....
...y that in two (Euclidean) dimensions it's not possible, The closest I could come is using isometric paper - and that's not very close. I was also thinking along the lines of Piet Hein's...
..., intuitive, on 3) slippery fish, can be electric = eel 4) One who chops down trees (not a lumberjack) = paper-user 5) A group of musical notes played simultaneously with harmonious results = cord
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Who has a program, that makes out of photos puzzles for the computer (no paper)
...TEASERS
(The first four words are joined by plus signs, but the SUBMIT button has a different idea.)
Paper and pencil will tell you.
Now try it again, in base 11.
franky ...
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or A for paper
D E F G H I for an eye J K L for president (or L for cast) M N for a dollar/pound O for the rainbow (or O for work, O for done, etc, etc) P for a penny Q for buses R for y...
Which word from Group B belongs with the words from Group A.
A, blast, paper, box, bank,
B, juice, bag, cradle, carpet,
Has anyone attempted this problem? I have a solution (in a forthcoming paper), but I find it strange that I got no replies.
I thought that people would try even harder to solve something no-one el...
...t enough? The system to encode / decode is logical and although i used XL it could be easily done by pen/paper.
Hope this is of use.please tell me if more info is needed....
...ussion only meaningful to, those who can access the 'Challenger puzzle' appears in their daily paper.
Regards...
...ger. (The best n is unknown to me.) Each player gets one of two identical pieces of n-by-n graph/tracing-paper. (The top of each piece is marked somehow.) Each player draws a line, without showing the...
...e arranged:
236 159 478
412 753 896
There may be other arrangements (I found these two using paper and pencil).
ObQuestion: Are there 'standard' names, or other names, for &#...
...lly. Alternatively, true devils of probability calculus will do it by the dry and matter-of-fact pen and paper method...
Cheers!...
...me is played between two people. Several positive integers (e.g., 1 through N) are written on a piece of paper. The two players take turns selecting one of the numbers on the piece of paper and crossi...
Here is a problem by J.A.H. Hunter.
Sam smiled when he saw the crumpled paper littering the floor. 'Looks like you're in trouble with homework,' he commented. 'It's someth...
...for the .jpg file to appear and save it to disk. Print it out, preferably in color on stiff photographic paper. Cut where indicated.
The puzzle shows 14 or 15 sock monkeys. It was composed in Phot...
...d!' I objected.
'Oh, hundreds', the rascal airily replied.
I pulled out a pen and paper, and glumly started trying to work out just how well-fed Waldo was. Can you provide any s...
Cut out a four inch by eight inch rectangle out of cardboard or paper. Select a corner and mark the point that is one inch from the corner along the short side (point a in the diagram below). Draw ano...
...ree with the frooha page.
Checking the web, I found: http://www.egr.up.edu/contrib/oster/ajp.pdf a paper by Osterberg and Inan titled: Impedance between adjacent nodes of infinite uniform D-dime...
An anecdote: when I was in Argentina, I bought a news paper, and somewhat casually I looked at the sports results. Being Swedish, the headline 'Hockey' attracted me. It was about the semi-fi...
There are number of activities that you can do with a pad of paper (I find that quad-ruled graph paper is very good) and some pencils (make sure you have a good eraser). For example:
1. Create ana...
...dded a spoiler out of habit, really; there's nothing startling below...
I have established with paper and pencil that there are at least 20 solutions. This is, then, a lower limit. But what a...
... 5 (e.g., 12243). The players then write down a guess of their opponent's secret code on a sheet of paper (e.g., 12415) and give the sheet to their opponent. Each player then examines the guess a...
...ometry and reasoning is sufficient.
Once you have drawn the square and the two trajectories above on paper, it is easy to see that at the start and the end of the journey, the slope of path 1 and ...
...UCCESSIVE INTEGERS. My wife and I have worked all the numbers from 1111 to 9999. This was in the days of paper and pencil only. Later, we did get some help from the boys with the super computers. Wou...
...clickable game format for the Horse's Journey is impressive.
My previous, very slow and tedious paper-and-pen solution was 14 black squares in 10 moves. When I tried The Horse's Journey ...
...h his puzzles in a book. Fortunately, the Internet is beginning to change this (e.g., online bookstores, paperless books, and selling the books yourself via a website).
A book publisher will usual...
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