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Puzzle 153 


Can you find the country hidden in the following paragraph:

Once upon a time in a land far away, lived a hamster. Every morning, very early, the hamster had to go into the forest and forage for food. Every morning, he would come back hungry and miserable.

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Puzzle 154 


In the sentence below, the three missing words are anagrams of each other:

When I pressed ? on the scales, it brought a ? to my eye, as a piece of metal stuck in my finger. I didn't ? this as a good experience.

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Puzzle 155 


Here are some less well known proverbs. What is the missing word in each?
Loyalty is worth more than ?.
He that cannot pay in ? must pay in person.
Shameful ? is worse than shameful eating.
Don't say ? until you are asked.
Payment in advance is ? payment.

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Puzzle 156 


You can replace the dashes with the same four-letter word, and create two new words, one that starts with ARM, and one that ends in ING.

Can you find all possible four-letter words that work?
arm----
   ----ing

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