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At the annual BrainBashers puzzle discussion conference, 20 people attended.

At the start of the conference, each person shook hands with every other person, how many handshakes took place in total?

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What starts with an E, ends with an E …

… and usually contains only one letter?

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Each of these words has had its vowels (AEIOU) removed.

Can you re-add the vowels and find the related words?

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Can you find every occurrence of the word NOVEMBER that appears in this grid (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally)?

The hint will reveal the number of times it occurs, but where are they?



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

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