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Puzzle 1 


Take a normal piece of paper, exactly 0.1 mm thick.

Fold it in half, and then in half again, and again, and again.

Do this a total of 50 times.

How thick would the final paper be (if this could be done)?

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Puzzle 2 


Hidden in the grid below are six hidden animals.

The letters are in sequence, but you move from letter to letter using the moves of a chess knight.

Once you have crossed off all of the animals, you will be left with seven unused letters.

What animal do these letters spell?

OIAALTF REERFNH KPGLNAE GDANLET OAOAHGE AORMPEP SOTTAER

The moves of a knight are:

Knight's Move

Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and the letters cannot be clicked.

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Puzzle 3 


Below are safari animals, however, each letter has been replaced by its position in the alphabet, but the spaces between the resulting numbers have been removed.

For example, DOG = 4-15-7 = 4157.

What are the safari animals?

18891415 3181531549125 79181665 38552018 12515161184 89161615 512516811420 2216611215 1291514

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Puzzle 4 


What well-known saying has been altered below:
lla doog shingt eomc ot ehost ohw taiw

Puzzle Copyright © Kevin Stone

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