CHRISTMAS PUZZLES
ANSWERS AND SOLUTIONS TWO DOMINO FRAMES.
• The illustration, shows ■ how the 28 dominoes may be correctly laid out so that the pips on each of the eight sides sum to 22; With, a blank in every corner the sides must sum to 21, with 22. the; corners must sum to eight,- with 23, 'to 16, with 24 to 24, with 25 to 32, and with 26 to 40. . ;’ , DROP LETTER PUZZLE. “'•f 1 7i ■ * r 4 ‘ * With the vowels restored the quotation from Coleridge’s “Christabel” reads as follows:—■ ' ' , ' " •. ’ To be wrath with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. ; THE OMNIBUS RIDE. They can ride three times as fast as they can walk, therefore three-quar-ters of their time must have been spent in walking and only a quarter in Tiding. Therefore they rode for. two hours, going 18 miles, and walked back in six hours,’ thus;'exactly filling, th'eir -eight hours. J . MAKING A SQUARE.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 December 1930, Page 12 (Supplement)
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159CHRISTMAS PUZZLES Taranaki Daily News, 18 December 1930, Page 12 (Supplement)
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