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A Spelling Bee Champion And Some Bewildered Children

At this year's International English Spelling Bee For 10 Year Olds, the contest came down to four children. The judges decided to give each child two words to spell. No two children were given the ...
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Mr. Martin And The Mismanaged Airport Terminal

There is a small international airport in Greece. It has just 6 gates, lined up from 1 to 6 going away from the front desk. Tickets here only have the last names of passengers and gate numbers clearly ...
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A streamer's diet

I'm in dire need of help. I've been hired to take care of a certain streamer during a charity event, but the instructions they gave me for meals and games are just, way too confusing! This one ...
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Ernie and the Disguised Donors

I was spending the morning helping Ernie dig up the potato patch when he got an emergency phone call from the Society for Absent-Minded Mathematics Professors – it appeared that they had “A bit of a ...
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Logic: Match the Potion to the Drinker

You are known as a great alchemist and potion master, and have spent the past decade developing a series of extremely powerful potions. You have made some great progress, but the potions are not ready ...
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Five coloured doors, which leads to freedom?

You have been incarcerated in a high-security prison for several nefarious crimes which we need not go into here. The warden, being a kindly logician, offers you a single chance to escape. You are ...
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