A MATCH TEASER
Here is a good match trick which will give your chum something to think about. You will want seven matches to do it. Lay them in a row on the table, and ask him if he can take away two and leave eighty! I don't tbink for a moment he will be able to do it, for it seems an impossible task. Take two of the match sticks away to begin with. Then just make the remainder into the letters A T as you see in the diagram. "There you are," you say to your chum, "A T (eighty)." <)<===s>(>C===>'o<==>o<==>o<=3k>C==>()«=
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23009, 9 April 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)
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103A MATCH TEASER New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23009, 9 April 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)
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