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Puzzle 57 


The legendary BrainBashers calendar has had a small problem.

Here is a listing showing the number of days in each month:
January    73
February   83
March      51
April      52
May        31
June       42
July       41
August     63
September  ?

Using the same rules, how many days are in September?

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Puzzle 58 


Sports DayLogic Puzzles

During the recent BrainBashers school sports day, four students were competing in the 400 metres hurdles.

Official figures mysteriously went missing just after the event, however, various spectators could remember the following information.

Alex won and wore red.
The student wearing number 1 came third.
Billie beat the student in yellow, but wasn't wearing number 2.
Only one student finished in the same position as the number they wore, but they didn't wear red.
Emery beat the student wearing number 3, and Glen wore yellow.
The student in green wore number 2.
A spectator remembered that one student wore blue, but couldn't remember anything else about them.
Can you determine the positions the students finished in, along with the numbers and colours they wore?

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Puzzle 59 


A trout's tail weighs eight pounds.

Its head weighs as much as the tail and one-half of the body combined, and the body weighs as much as the head and tail combined.

What does the whole trout weigh?

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Puzzle 60 


What four related words are merged here:
swas puri uinm nttu mger mner

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