Digits of Alice’s Phone Number Puzzle
The four digits a b c d satisfy a = 3c, b = d minus 2, d = 2c plus 1, and a+b+c+d = 24. Solving yields c = 2, a = 6, d = 5, b = 3. The digits are 6 3 2 5 in order.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1964
Page
12
Moonshot Target Practice in a Maze
A playful feature describes firing five projectiles from a lower right corner at a maze to reveal which shot forms the lunar visage. The moon themed target practice invites readers to guess which launch completes the image.
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Cat tails logic proves a three tailed cat
A playful logic puzzle states no cat has two tails and one cat has one more tail than no cat. Therefore one cat must have three tails as a conclusion from the stated premises and the given conditions.
Man Seeks Fence On Both Sides Of 100 Foot Driveway
A man plans to erect a fence along two sides of a 100 foot driveway with posts placed every 10 feet. How many posts are needed to complete the fencing on both sides, considering posts at each end? Compute the count mentally if possible.
Puzzles and Brain Teasers From an Old Page
A collection of cryptic math riddles and wordplay from a historic newspaper page. It includes arithmetic sequences, clock sums, commandments counts, conversions, and literary clues, inviting readers to solve each quirky challenge.
Word Play Puzzles and Glasses Brain Teaser
A column of word play puzzles asks for three letter words to form across diagrams and a Roman numeral sum. It includes a dinner table glass arrangement puzzle where three glasses are filled and three empty, with rules for moving one glass and then emptying the second from left into the second from right.
GREAT BOOKS X-WORD CLUES AND SOLUTION SUMMARY
A crossword puzzle from a newspaper page listing many across and down clues with varied topics. It includes literary names, objects, and terms such as St Vincent Millay, Persian, dolphin family, matzoth, and Vishnu incarnation, culminating in the puzzle solution.
It's Your Turn to Win WY Amateurs Challenge
A puzzle asks players to move up and win in four moves with White favored by seven versus Black’s 11. Clues suggest two numbers in a 3 to 4 ratio, subtract seven to yield a 2 to 3 ratio. Solve for the integers hidden in a coded line.
Pigeon With Big Ears Coloring Puzzle Clue
A playful instruction asks readers to color a scene to reveal a hidden eavesdropper. Color by numbers 1 yellow 2 red 3 blue 4 orange 5 green 6 purple 7 black 8 brown. After coloring, divide the diagram into eight to ten puzzle pieces to reveal the scene's meaning.
Spell Out Four Zoo Animals From Rebus Clues
Puzzle presents images to form animal names by adding indicated letters and rearranging. Includes a two minute time limit per panel and a list of quirky questions with scrambled phrases and wordplay references.
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