Sunday Puzzle-43 |
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Sunday, 30 June 2013 | ||||
Puzzle courtesy of Barry R. Clarke, columnist for The Daily Telegraph and international puzzle expert Alf and Bert were sitting in the pub pondering over a ring-shaped cardboard beermat (shown above). Bert said: "How can you move just half of the letters to form the words HAIL CLIP reading clockwise?" Alf produced a pair of scissors and with seven radial cuts and a new positioning of the letters completed the task. "Very nice," said Bert, "but I could have done it with only one cut." Two problems : (a) What is Alf's method; (b) What cut does Bert make? Related reading: Sunday Puzzle-42 Sunday Puzzle-41 Sunday Puzzle-40 Sunday Puzzle-39 Sunday Puzzle-38 Sunday Puzzle-37 Sunday Puzzle-36 Sunday Puzzle-35 Sunday Puzzle-34 Sunday Puzzle-33 Sunday Puzzle-32 Sunday Puzzle-31 Sunday Puzzle-30 Sunday Puzzle-29 Sunday Puzzle-28 Sunday Puzzle-27 Sunday Puzzle-26 Sunday Puzzle-25 Sunday Puzle-24 Sunday Puzzle-23 Sunday Puzzle-22 Sunday Puzzle-21 Sunday Puzzle-20 Sunday Puzzle-19 Sunday Puzzle-18 Sunday Puzzle-17 Sunday Puzzle-16 Sunday Puzzle-15 Sunday Puzzle-14 Sunday Puzzle-13 Sunday Puzzle-12 Sunday Puzzle-11 Sunday Puzzle-10 Sunday Puzzle-9 Sunday Puzzle-8 Sunday Puzzle-7 Sunday Puzzle-6 Sunday Puzzle-5 Sunday Puzzle-4 Sunday Puzzle-3 Sunday Puzzle-2 Sunday Puzzle
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