BS. Aha! Escape!
Dozens of listeners sent us solutions, mercifully freeing us from this 50x50x50' box.
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BR. We Don’t Know the Way Out!
This puzzle has us stumped! How do you escape this diabolical trap?
BQ. The Smuggler is Paid
Dennis Shasha answers his puzzle.
BP. The Smuggler’s Fee
Dennis Shasha, author of the “Puzzler's Elusion” gives us a new puzzle.
BO. When did you say?
The solution to last week’s question, and a very easy puzzle.
BN. Puzzling Panelists
A quickie: how many puzzled panelists can you have?
BM. An astronomical cost!
The conclusion to the banana & camel puzzle.
BL. Eternally diminishing returns
With enough time and patience and bananas, can we go as far as we please?
BK. Bananas and Rockets
A classic puzzle reveals why rockets require so much fuel, even for wee payloads.
BJ. The Most Powerful Force
Albert Einstein is often quoted as saying that compound interest is the most powerful force in the universe. He didn’t really say that, but the sentiment is valid. If you compound more and more frequently, is there a limit on the interest one can earn?
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