Mystery aboard the Devonshire crew puzzle and coin riddle
A glassy eyed riddle asks to identify the ringleader aboard the merchant vessel Devonshire sailing from Jukeport after a mutiny. The captain notes conflicting statements from Boatswain Jute First Mate Lute Engineer Tute Cook and Dute, revealing a shielded ringleader. The page combines ciphers, phonograph trivia, and a coin change puzzle, with a final mathematical needle distance query from a 10 inch record.
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Devonshire
Jukeport
Jute
Lute
Tute
Cook
Dute
Alarming clocks test and time puzzle from Izzy Smart
Izzy Smart tested two windup clocks to pick the more accurate for Monday. One gains a minute per hour, the other loses two minutes per hour. By comparing to radio time next morning, both showed 7 a.m. and the other time respectively. deducing the start time requires solving how the clocks drifted. The article also includes puzzles and diagrams about measuring height with a mirror and a geometry challenge.
Season's First Catch Enigma Shapes Virginia Reelera Trophy
A historical puzzle notes the club’s first season catch mounted by the Virginia Reelera Fishing Society’s commander and placed in the trophy room. It presents an enigma inviting readers to trace the outer edge of a dotted diagram to reveal a single word answer describing a symbol formed by a cross circle, semicircles and a triangle.
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D. K. Woodman
Ouse
Virginia Reelera Fishing Society
Rumpus Room Sandbox From Card Table Top
Indoor sandbox project uses a card table as base. Cut plywood larger than the tabletop, nail sides to form two boxes, add sand in the top box with braces at the corners.
Ying Out Loud MAR Phrase Game
A word game asks players to name aloud each given clue one by one. Clues include Romantic meeting, Metrical form, Noman or rogmer, Nimble, Feline animal, Secret vault, and Gift of the Magi. Players race to state the matching four letter or vowel-less words fastest.
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Noman
Rogmer
Gift of the Magi
Wisdom From the Bible of Lugene Sheffer Puzzle
Puzzle listing numerous biblical clues across horizontal and vertical directions with references to books chapters names and objects. It presents a riddle style layout with partial answers and wordplay, including a final line about a fisherman and net profit.
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Zamanry
Jzzy Smart
Cary
Izzy
Binoy OZ
Anoy
Binoy
Adujyauni
Saywiou
el stezamMp
Lonely Lake Quagmire
Jones
Sangn Xngszpe
PJ Renfo
Nity-Dweller
Kuopos
Rumpus
Ying Out Loud
Lugene Sheffer
Rezin
Shemalah
Leshem
Tierra del Fuego
Jonathan
Ezra
Dan
Josh
Boupheradh
Elisabeth
Zacharias
Alaskan
Cain
Reuben
David
Sam
Sihon
Narrow Inlet
Abia
Amos
Uake
Abraham
Jaz
Aso
Zinnias
DR. Pepper
Ema C. Mo Rean
Utara Hopper Ware
Cercussword
Chronicle-Telegram
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