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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. John Spilsbury (cartographer) - Wikipedia

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   Spilsbury created the first puzzle in 1766 as an educational tool to teach geography. He affixed a world map to wood and carved each country out to create the first puzzle. Sensing a business opportunity, he created puzzles on eight themes - the World, Europe, Asia, Africa, America, England and Wales, Ireland, and Scotland.

4. Wentworth Wooden Puzzles - Wikipedia

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   All puzzles are supplied in a cotton draw-string bag within a lidded box. These wooden puzzles are cut from 3mm thick wooden boards (as opposed to softer cardboard) to ensure they will survive the rigours of use for a very long time. Puzzles are supplied to the customer with the option of an image of the puzzle's subject matter printed on the box.

5. 21 Affordable New Hobby Ideas You Can Start Today - AOL

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   A good jigsaw puzzle can be purchased for under $10, and when you’re done, you can trade it with a friend or family member or display the finished piece. SolStock - Getty Images Gardening

6. Sliding puzzle - Wikipedia

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   The fifteen puzzle has been computerized (as puzzle video games) and examples are available to play for free online from many Web pages. It is a descendant of the jigsaw puzzle in that its point is to form a picture on-screen. The last square of the puzzle is then displayed automatically once the other pieces have been lined up.

7. Game of the Day: Simply Jigsaw - AOL

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   Get ready to piece together something simply amazing in Simply Jigsaw! Today's Game of the Day is Simply Jigsaw, a literal puzzler that's sure to keep you entertained for hours on end! The ...