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2. Josephus problem - Wikipedia

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   In the particular counting-out game that gives rise to the Josephus problem, a number of people are standing in a circle waiting to be executed. Counting begins at a specified point in the circle and proceeds around the circle in a specified direction. After a specified number of people are skipped, the next person is executed.

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   19 Free Printable Halloween Word Search Puzzles. iStock. This 10-letter puzzle features some scary Halloween words set against a purple cat background. Related: ...

4. Guess 2/3 of the average - Wikipedia

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   Distribution of the 2898 answers to 1983 tie breaker Jeux et Stratégie contest.. Alain Ledoux is the founding father of the "guess ⁠ 2 / 3 ⁠ of the average" game. In 1981, Ledoux used this game as a tie breaker in his French magazine Jeux et Stratégie.

5. Nine dots puzzle - Wikipedia

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   In the same year, the puzzle also appeared in A. Cyril Pearson's puzzle book. It was there named a charming puzzle and involved nine dots. [5] [2] Both versions of the puzzle thereafter appeared in newspapers. From at least 1908, Loyd's egg-version ran as advertising for Elgin Creamery Co in Washington, DC., renamed to The Elgin Creamery Egg ...

6. Connect the dots - Wikipedia

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   The roots of connecting dots to create pictures or help with calligraphy can be traced back to the 19th century. The Nine Dots Puzzle is the first known puzzle game where the player has to connect dots. But in this variant the goal is not to draw a picture, but to solve a logic puzzle. The emergence of connect the dots games in the printed ...

7. 100 prisoners problem - Wikipedia

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   The director of a prison offers 100 death row prisoners, who are numbered from 1 to 100, a last chance. A room contains a cupboard with 100 drawers. The director randomly puts one prisoner's number in each closed drawer. The prisoners enter the room, one after another. Each prisoner may open and look into 50 drawers in any order.