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Friday, June 12, 2015

Carpet Layer

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Walter Wall is a carpet layer. He and his two apprentices are asked by a nightclub owner to give a quote on laying carpet. The owner indicates an oblong dance floor (figure on the right) and tells them that he wants a square of carpet adjacent each of the sides and running its entire...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Sherwood Forest

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"A three-way duel is an old tradition in these lands," said Robin Hood, "because it is unlikely that between two champions, there shouldn't come a third party in between, to show he is the bravest. Miller, Allan-a-Dale, and Brother Tuck now battle like real thieves, and may the...
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Monday, March 9, 2015

General Manoeuvres

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A platoon of 40 soldiers, inclusive of troopers, senior soldiers, sergeants and commander, was standing by the bank of a river. In order to cross it, they found only a small rubber rowing boat and a pair of paddles, belonging to two young boys. Due to its rather restricted size, the boat can only carry either the two boys together, or a single grown-up. While the lieutenant -...
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Friday, January 23, 2015

Deneb

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She was an absent minded one, forever seeing things that interest her intellilect and hold her in thought for hours on end. On this particular time, she saw a curious symbol, her mental processes setting formulating a problem to solve. Starting at any point, how can you draw...
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Sunday, November 9, 2014

The Greatest Show On Earth

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"This is terrible," the customs officer shouted. "It's impossible to count all these people and animals that keep moving around constantly. I can't count the same number twice! There are zebras, lions, giraffes, horses, elephants, rhinos, tigers, cheetas, flamingos, storks, doves and hummingbirds! I can't keep them under control, I just can't!" "Count the heads, officer," the...
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