A MATCH TRICK.
Take eight matches and arrange-them in the following manner: Six heads at top and two heads at bottom, side bv side on the table, small space between each match. Can you get all the heads turned one way by moving one mctch? Merely turn the seventh match so that it is upwards and take the eighth match • away.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 297, 14 December 1940, Page 2 (Supplement)
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61A MATCH TRICK. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 297, 14 December 1940, Page 2 (Supplement)
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