BrainBashers - Random Puzzles

Puzzle 13

I am compiling the BrainBashers world almanac and it now contains quite a few pages. But just how many?

I know that it takes 121 digits to print all of the page numbers in sequence.

So, how many numbered pages does the book have, and how many times does the number 9 appear?

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Puzzle 14

Bank Robbery #2 – Logic Puzzles

After a local bank robbery, four suspects were interviewed. Below is a summary of their statements.

The police know that each of them told the truth in one of the statements, but lied in the other.

From this information, can you tell who committed the crime?

   Ashley said:
      It wasn't Drew
      It wasn't Billie

   Billie said:
      It wasn't Casey
      It was Drew

   Casey said:
      It was Ashley
      It wasn't Drew

   Drew said:
      It was Casey
      It wasn't Ashley

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Puzzle 15

Can you complete the following four 5-letter words?

The missing letters, in order, spell an animal.
--ute
c--el
st--g
car--

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Puzzle 16

Which four colours have been mixed up below?
bylv guee rllo iweo elen t

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