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Uncle Monty’s Message
One summer, I was visiting my Uncle Monty at his lake house. Most mornings I woke to the smell of my uncle making something delicious for breakfast but on this morning he was nowhere to be found. I searched the house high and low with no luck. In Monty’s study, however, there was an old typewriter. My uncle was an author and he liked hearing the clackity-clack of the typewriter keys. On the type
Fireworks Display
Betsy, George and Abe are shooting off fireworks for the Fourth of July. Betsy launches one every 2 minutes, George launches every 3 minutes and Abe launches every 4 minutes. They each shoot their fireworks in a pattern of red, white and blue repeating. At exactly 10:00PM, they all shoot off a red firework. At what time will they all shoot a red firework again?
Enter the time followed by AM or PM.
Bulls and Cows
Frank and Joe are playing a game of Bulls and Cows. Frank has thought of a sequence of 4 colors. Joe is trying to guess that sequence. The color choices are Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue and Purple. After each guess that Joe makes, Frank tells him how many Bulls and Cows he has. A Bull means that Joe has the right color in the right position. A Cow means that Joe has the right color but it is
My Dog, Ascii
My dog, Ascii, loves to bark. I honestly believe that when he barks he is trying to tell us something. I decided that I would record Ascii’s barks using my phone speech to text feature. Here is what came out:
Spellcaster
Wendreth the Witch casts a spell to change the second letter of each word below to make another valid word.
After casting her spell, the second letters reveal an eight letter word when read downwards. What is the word?
ARKS
SKIN
DAFT
APES
SLOW
BLEW
WIND
STOP
Dinnertime
The Golden family was getting together for Thanksgiving. Each family member arrived at grandma's house at a different time with a different dish to share. Using the clues, match the family member to their order of arrival and the dish they brought.
- The person who arrived third brought cranberries.
- Jeremy arrived right before Matt.
- The person who brought potatoes arrived right after Jeremy.
- Kaylyn brought cranberries.
- Jeremy did not bring casserole or potatoes.
The name and dish of the last person to arrive is the final answer
Pictogram Puzzler
