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  2. Induction puzzles - Wikipedia

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    One strategy for solving this version of the hat problem employs Hamming codes, which are commonly used to detect and correct errors in data transmission. The probability for winning will be much higher than 50%, depending on the number of players in the puzzle configuration: for example, a winning probability of 87.5% for 7 players.

  3. Situation puzzle - Wikipedia

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    The term lateral thinking was coined by Edward de Bono to denote a creative problem-solving style that involves looking at the given situation from unexpected angles, and is typically necessary to the solution of situation puzzles. The term "lateral-thinking puzzle" was popularised by Paul Sloane in his 1992 book Lateral Thinking Puzzlers. [1]

  4. Logic puzzle - Wikipedia

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    The logic puzzle was first produced by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who is better known under his pen name Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.In his book The Game of Logic he introduced a game to solve problems such as confirming the conclusion "Some greyhounds are not fat" from the statements "No fat creatures run well" and "Some greyhounds run well". [1]

  5. List of alternate reality games - Wikipedia

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    Receiving clues and solving puzzles to unravel the story. Sent messages via AIM (AOL Instant Messenger), and via voice phone calls. Recognized as the "Best Original Game" at E3 in 2001 and one of the five "Game Innovation Spotlights" at the Game Developers Choice Awards in 2002. Complete The Beast: 2001 Microsoft A.I. Artificial Intelligence

  6. Adventure game - Wikipedia

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    An adventure game is a video game genre in which the player assumes the role of a protagonist in an interactive story, driven by exploration and/or puzzle-solving. [1] The genre's focus on story allows it to draw heavily from other narrative-based media, such as literature and film, encompassing a wide variety of genres.

  7. Notpron - Wikipedia

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    Notpron (originally stylized as Not Pr0n [1]) is an online puzzle game and internet riddle created in 2004 by German game developer David Münnich. [2] It has been named as "the hardest riddle available on the internet".

  8. Action learning - Wikipedia

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    Action Learning is an approach to problem solving that involves taking action and reflecting upon the results. This method is purported to help improve the problem-solving process and simplify the solutions developed as a result.

  9. List of impossible puzzles - Wikipedia

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    Three utilities problem – Connect three cottages to gas, water, and electricity without crossing lines. [ 9 ] Thirty-six officers problem – Arrange six regiments consisting of six officers each of different ranks in a 6 × 6 square so that no rank or regiment is repeated in any row or column.