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2. Jigsaw puzzle - Wikipedia

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   Puzzles. A jigsaw puzzle (with context, sometimes just jigsaw or just puzzle) is a tiling puzzle that requires the assembly of often irregularly shaped interlocking and mosaicked pieces, each of which typically has a portion of a picture. When assembled, the puzzle pieces produce a complete picture. In the 18th century, jigsaw puzzles were ...

3. World Jigsaw Puzzle Championships - Wikipedia

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   The World Jigsaw Puzzle Championship is an annual event organized by the World Jigsaw Puzzle Federation, supported by multiple national associations such as the United States Jigsaw Puzzle Association and Australian Jigsaw Puzzle Association. [1][2] The World Championship was started in 2019, and all editions have been held in Valladolid, Spain ...

4. Gibsons Games - Wikipedia

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   Founded. 1919; 105 years ago (1919) Headquarters. United Kingdom. Website. gibsonsgames.co.uk. Gibsons Games (Gibsons) is an independent, family-owned UK board game and jigsaw puzzle company and one of the oldest in the United Kingdom. [1] Gibsons is the trading name of H. P. Gibson & Sons Ltd. The fourth generation of the Gibsons family now ...

5. John Spilsbury (cartographer) - Wikipedia

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   Inventor of the jigsaw puzzle. "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 ...

6. Artifact Puzzles - Wikipedia

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   Artifact Puzzles is a manufacturer of wooden jigsaw puzzles operating out of Port Townsend, Washington (previously in Fremont, California). [1] The business was founded in 2009 [ 2 ] by University of Washington electrical engineering professor Maya Gupta, and was originally based in Seattle , Washington . [ 3 ]

7. Jigsaw (teaching technique) - Wikipedia

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   The jigsaw technique is a cooperative learning method that brings about both individual accountability and achievement of the team goals. [5] The process derives its name from the jigsaw puzzle because it involves putting the parts of the assignment together to form a whole picture. [6] The assignment is divided into parts and the class is also ...