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What colours stripe the shirt Wally wears in his puzzle books?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which puzzle's Chinese name means 'seven boards of skill'?

    Answer: Tangram

    Why: Its seven pieces are five triangles of three sizes, one square and one parallelogram.

  2. 2 Medium

    Roughly how many positions can a Rubik's Cube reach?

    Answer: 43 quintillion

    Why: Even so, every one of those positions can be solved in 20 moves or fewer, a limit proven in 2010.

  3. 3 Hard

    Which share of randomly rebuilt Rubik's Cubes can still be solved?

    Answer: 1 in 12

    Why: No sequence of turns can flip one edge, twist one corner or swap just two pieces.

  4. 4 Easy

    In which grid do all rows, columns and diagonals add up the same?

    Answer: Magic square

    Why: China's legendary Lo Shu square arranges 1 to 9 so that every line adds up to 15.

  5. 5 Medium

    How often does switching doors win in the Monty Hall puzzle?

    Answer: 2 in 3

    Why: Your first pick wins 1 time in 3, and the host's reveal can't change that, leaving 2 in 3 for the other door.

  6. 6 Hard

    What is the fewest clues a sudoku with one solution can have?

    Answer: 17

    Why: Proving that no 16-clue sudoku has just one solution took about 7.1 million core hours of computer search.

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