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If you like mathematical brain teasers you will like today’s challenge. See how quick you can work it out. A wholesaler sends boxes of goods out to his customers. He can ship 8 large boxes or 10 small boxes in a shipping carton. To satisfy 1 order he sent out a total of 96 boxes. If there are more large
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This is a great puzzle to test your sense of direction. Give it a go and see what you think the solution is before revealing the answer. A bear walks south for one kilometer, then it walks west for one kilometer, then it walks north for one kilometer and ends up at the same point from which it started. What
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There have been many articles published that champion the use of games and puzzles in the fight against dementia. The argument goes that by keeping the brain active you reduce the risk of the onset of dementia. Well could that theory have taken a step forward with the announcement today of a virtual reality puzzle game that could be used
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An elevator is on the ground floor. There are four people in the elevator including me. When the elevator reaches the first floor, one person gets out and three people get in. The elevator goes up to the second floor, 2 people get out 6 people get in. It then travels to the next floor up, no-one gets out but 12 people
» Read moreWe always used to struggle with this type of puzzle but it is just a case of getting the order correct. Give it a go and see if you can solve the problem of the fox the chicken and the grain. You have a fox, a chicken and a sack of grain. You must cross a river with only one
» Read moreThis is not a tough problem but we love it all the same. A rooster lays an egg at the very top of a slanted roof. Which side of the roof will the egg roll down?
» Read moreIt is a question we often get asked at Top Puzzles. What is the World’s largest jigsaw puzzle? Unsurprisingly the answer changes as rival jigsaw puzzle manufacturers try to outdo each other to capture the World’s largest crown. It would appear that the worlds largest jigsaw puzzle is a title that manufacturers like to have. So I am quite sure
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