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2. Jigsaw puzzle - Wikipedia

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   Jigsaw puzzles have been used in research studies to study cognitive abilities such as mental rotation visuospatial ability in young children. Typical images on jigsaw puzzles include scenes from nature, buildings, and repetitive designs. Castles and mountains are among traditional subjects, but any picture can be used.

3. 27 Things You Didn't Know About Jigsaw Puzzles - AOL

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   Despite several people taking credit for the first jigsaw puzzle, most historians give the credit to English engraver John Spilsbury according to Ceaco, a Massachusetts-based puzzle manufacturer.

4. John Spilsbury (cartographer) - Wikipedia

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   "Europe divided into its kingdoms, etc." (1766) Believed to be the first purpose-made jigsaw puzzle. John Spilsbury (/I.P.A. spɪlsbəri/ 1739 – 3 April 1769) [1] was a British cartographer and engraver. He is credited as the inventor of the jigsaw puzzle. Spilsbury created them for educational purposes, and called them "Dissected Maps". [2] [3]

5. Puzzle Mansion - Wikipedia

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   The puzzles in the collection also features various genres and subjects such as people, nature, historical event, religious figures, fictional characters, cartoons, corporate ads, as well as reproduction of paintings by artists such as Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Vincent van Gogh, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Salvador Dalí, Claude Monet, Sandro ...

6. List of Milton Bradley Company products - Wikipedia

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   The American Heritage historical war-game series: Battle Cry, American Civil War (1961) Broadside, War of 1812 naval (1962) Dogfight, World War I aerial (1963) Hit the Beach, World War II amphibious (1965) Skirmish, American Revolution (1975) The Amazing Spider-Man Game with the Fantastic Four! (1967) Spider-Man game (1995)

7. Puzzle - Wikipedia

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   Mechanical puzzles or dexterity puzzles such as the Rubik's Cube and Soma cube can be stimulating toys for children or recreational activities for adults. combination puzzles like Peg solitaire; construction puzzles such as stick puzzles; disentanglement puzzles, folding puzzles; jigsaw puzzles. Puzz 3D is a three-dimensional variant of this ...

8. List of puzzle topics - Wikipedia

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   Impossible puzzles; Maze video games; ... Puzzle topics; This is a list of puzzle topics, by Wikipedia page. Puzzles, by type ... Induction puzzles; Insight; Jigsaw ...

9. Parker Brothers - Wikipedia

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   Parker Brothers marketed its first jigsaw puzzle in 1887. Parker also produced children's puzzles, as well as the Climax, Jig-A-Jig, Jig Wood, and Paramount lines. According to Jigsaw Puzzles: An Illustrated History and Price Guide , by Anne D. Williams, Parker Bros. closed the Pastime line in the 1950s and their die-cut puzzles were phased out ...