So you like mathematical diversions? Here's something new for you then
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Magic number: 93
Whats that you say? That's just a magic square? And its magic number is only 15, not 93?
No sir, yo...
This puzzle is based off the What is a Word™ and What is a Phrase™ series started by JLee and their spin-off What is a Number™ series.
If a word conforms to a certain rule, I call it a Croupier's Word™. Use the following examples to find the rule:
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% set Title text. (spaces around the text AR...0
Two housemates lived in close confines
yet never crossed each other's lines
Within the same walls for nearly a year
they dwelled without even sharing a beer
Most of their time was spent in the vicinity
they had private rooms but they shared amenities
Yet despite spending so much time in the same ...
The diagram below shows the street map of a city. If three police officers are to be positioned at street corners so that any point on any street can be seen by at least one officer, what are the letter codes of these street corners?
I took combinations of all letters (positions) as 11C3 = 165...
First Grandpa goes to Biloxi in China
Then he goes to Del Norte in Spain
Then he goes to Manchester in France
Then he goes to Sydney in ________?
Fill in the blank and tell me why.
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Monday: My father threatened to disinherit me.
Tuesday: I got cut from the team.
Wednesday: I almost got married to the wrong girl.
Thursday: I signed on with a new team.
Friday: I adopted a 5-year-old boy.
Saturday: I inherited a bunch of money from an unknown relative.
Sunday: I finally got mar...
This riddle will actually serve two purposes:
1) Create a challenge (?)
2) Make me learn the rules of this place...the hard way
I think no-one can solve it if they don't know it. That could be used as a hint?
Here goes:
I have a specific rule in my mind. Here are the first few natural number...
From hunting to movie watching, I'm sought out,
Even on birthdays or Christmas day, there's no doubt.
Envied by many, who live a boring life,
Let's be careful though, I can bring you much strife.
In cases of life and death, I'm there the most,
Never dull, nor fearful, I strengt...
