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This is the twenty-fifth instalment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenge described here, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic is wordplay(suggested by Beastly Gerbil), and will span from the the 23rd of January to the 5th of February. During this period, we will compile t...
Using two 1s, try to come up with the most consecutive positive integers.
Allowed operations:
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
Concatenation
Square Root
Radical
Factorial
Floor and Ceiling Functions
Decimal Point
There really
oughta
be a law.
There really is!
$\require{begingroup}\begingroup \small\sf
\def \& { & \kern-.5em = \kern-.5em & }
\def \l #1 / #2 { \log \frac {\normalsize #1} {\normalsize #2} }
\def \- { \overline }
\begin{matrix} & & 1 - 9.\-9 &~~~ 10 ...
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It can sometimes be applied
You are Mr. Jones, a famous treasure hunter.
You just arrived at a site where it is said a magnificent treasure lies.
After gathering info, here is what you know
There are 10 rooms connected as shown below.
1 -> 2,3
2 -> 1,4
3 -> 1,4,5
4 -> 2,3,6
5 -> 3,6,7
6 -> 4,5,8
...
I met this picture on youtube. There are cirilic letters, which doesn't fit into any cirilic language I've seen.
First, I thought it is just random letters combinations, but then I noticed that, applying some imagination, I can see english words there, like "SOVIET", "UNION", "CITIES", if I repla...
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Like my previous meta question, ...
I'm one word off finishing a cryptic crossword and I'm stuck. Can you solve:
24a. Run away with bag, coming back for the proverbially untouchable (9)
I have the following letters - hidden for those who wish to start from scratch.
IsteamboatbruntfootballdomedicalslamsadultssolemnlysoonertextwiringswearscenesremindliftsthatwoodenrespectswaspIboughtlinerblastwilldullelaborateyieldsfaithfullyspelldrivelevelexecutestowawakecurvythewalledjustpoppyofficespeededeachorientationofbattleactorsvenuespresidentoperatunnelchairofstowawa...
Solve this puzzle. Answer will be a number between 1 to 99.
