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The Universal Book of Mathematics provides the following information about Altekruse puzzle: [2] [3] A symmetrical 12-piece burr puzzle for which a patent was granted to William Altekruse in 1890. The Altekruse family is of Austrian-German origin and, curiously, the name means "old cross" in German, which has led some authors to incorrectly ...
In today's puzzle, there are eight theme words to find (including the spangram). Hint: The first one can be found in the top-half of the board. Here are the first two letters for each word: BU. DI ...
This recipe is an amazing way top off a Thanksgiving dinner. We included a recipe for the pie crust , but to make it even easier, feel free to use store-bought! Get the Sweet Potato Pie recipe .
Fruitcake. Step one of a fruitcake is soaking pounds of dried fruit until it's plump and filled with bourbon. That takes up to 12 hours. Step two is simple: making and baking the loaves.
The solver must cut out the three rectangles and reassemble the pieces so that the two jockeys appear to be riding the two donkeys. Famous Trick Donkeys is a puzzle invented by Sam Loyd in 1858, [1] first printed on a card supposed to promote P.T. Barnum's circus. At that time, the puzzle was first called "P.T. Barnum's trick mules". [2]
A 6-color Megaminx, solved A 12-color Megaminx, solved A 12-color Megaminx in a star-pattern arrangement. The Megaminx or Mégaminx (/ ˈ m ɛ ɡ ə m ɪ ŋ k s /, / ˈ m eɪ-/) is a dodecahedron-shaped puzzle similar to the Rubik's Cube. It has a total of 50 movable pieces to rearrange, compared to the 20 movable pieces of the Rubik's Cube.
These recipes make the most of autumn’s bounty, featuring fresh, seasonal produce like squash, root vegetables, and apples that bring an earthy richness to your table.
A balance puzzle or weighing puzzle is a logic puzzle about balancing items—often coins—to determine which one has different weight than the rest, by using balance scales a limited number of times. The solution to the most common puzzle variants is summarized in the following table: [1]