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Puzzle 5 


I have three daughters and each has one brother.

How many children do I have?

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Puzzle 6 


The BrainBashers Dictionary of Proverbs is running out of memory.

Below are four proverbs with their vowels missing and the remaining letters are grouped in fours.
dntb tthh ndth tfds y
trth wllt
bslw nchs ngbt slwr nchn gng
thnk frst ndth nspk

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Puzzle 7 


At the local BrainBashers Sunday School meeting, the teacher brought in some puppies.

There were 20 more children than puppies.

In the corner of the room, within the ant's nest, the number of ants was 10 times the number of children.

In total, including the teacher, the children, the puppies, and the ants, there were 1440 legs in the room.

How many children attended?

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Puzzle 8 


What is the minimum number of queens required on a chessboard such that all squares are attacked?

Queen On C3

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