Teakettle Eidophone Sip of Sound Test
A quirky method explains constructing a crude eidophone from a teakettle, rubber balloon cap, paper funnel, and salt. Sing a steady note while watching salt or sand patterns form on the drum to mimic sound shapes like flowers trees or geometric figures.
Cross-Digits and Riddles From a Puzzle Page
A quirky quiz of arithmetic and wordplay asks how many weeks off equal three weeks of work, the smallest perfect square above ten, and varying riddles about monarchies ages and fence posts. It tests sums, letters, and numerical tricks with playful prompts and oddball comparisons.
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Mark Twain
Cryptic Crux Poses A Letter Substitution Puzzle
A comic text presents a string of cryptic prompts and wordplay challenges. It includes a lieutenant asking about a rifle balance, a substitution cipher sample, and a series of numeric and literary puzzles such as square perimeter for area 289 and references to Blind Mice and Tarkington.
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Tompkins
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Upright letters puzzle and diagram ideas from a newspaper
A puzzle description discusses moving seven letters from a newspaper headline to form upright on a horizontal arm. It suggests methods using proportion diagrams or child blocks drawn on slate, and provides cryptic strings and identifiers as part of the puzzle framing.
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Name the Pets
Down trodden pet, musical pet, dog pet, clinging pet, baker's pet. Identify the full words ending with PET, PETT, or related forms from the clues.
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B.wn
Oh Say Can You See Datugraph Puzzle Tale
A playful puzzle describes a datugraph with two figures perched on a wall and beneath it. Readers are guided to start at dot 1 and trace a continuous line through connected dots to form two figures, with ground figure entirely below the wall top. Juniors may color the completed image afterward.
Rivets by Millara Gopper Wins In Five Moves
Open Checker champion WWHITE advances on the board, moves Orst and wins in five moves. The report traces brief strategic steps and key exchanges as the veteran player plots a decisive combination to secure victory.
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Millara Gopper
Wwhite
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Monkeys Have No Privacy At U. Of Wis.
A group of University of Wisconsin monkeys participate in brain research using permanent skull window implants to access inner thoughts through a peep hole. Scientists believe the technique could reveal how drugs affect brain blood vessels and function.
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U. of Wis
Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
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