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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 19, 1968

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 19, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                              A turnabout is fair play a tis said and the adage applies in More ways than one to the boy scout antics at right. Turn about these panels to make sense if you can and you will see what we mean. That is to say re arrange the six panels to Tella Story. Do this mentally or Cut out the panels and shuffle them manually. Bright idea paste or Cement these panels to squares of cardboard or other material. Color individual scenes attractively with paints or crayons. Challenge friends to solve the problem. A race against tune Allowa maximum of two or three minutes will add to the fun. 8 v 9 i testing your wits How quickly can you make Complete sentence using Only the following seven letters a a i of by collect your wits about you and the answer needed for the phrase is obvious. No fair peeking below. Aug so nox in. 8pe6oh How widely pm sons have 118 to and been in flu by. Certain and women you Supply to omitted her a quotation Fathe past rascally co be Jarly me Oceo a  dramatist Arth Murphy in to  Correct ins Tion has but Thi letters. Chip Down checker test sound off h e c Ker magic can be every bit As astonishing As a magician s magic. The problem at right is an exam ple. White mov ing up the Board to move first and win in five turns is the Challenge. Can you conjure up the winning plays remember the idea is to win in just-five1 turns. Longtime Champ Millard Hopper s solution is below. Blimm is it obis 6i-8z Jehim of let is 9t-os is e eliminate letters that will transform t he following words into terms synonymous with human sounds in number 1, for examples t Al a. Less s is talk. L stalk 2. Singe 3. Washout 4. Garage 5. Grave 6. Tyrant 7. Callous8. Humid 9. Butter 10 crypt weight age Giveaway stunt you can determine a person s age and How much he weighs from the following computation ask the person to take his weight double it and add five. Have him multiply this sum by 60. Next ask him to add to this a sum of 1718. From the total have him subtract the year of his birth. The resulting amount reveals first his  then his age. Smart Gall 6l. _ a 03bh 2 is is z How Long a string after you have wrestled with this one try friends and see if they Are any quicker at ing it than you a string Saver Cut a Cord into three pieces. Name the pieces a y and z. Y is there feet and one fourth the length of z is As Long As x and y together. How Long was the Cord time limit two minute. Up ire it in solv let � z. Y nox z to Zyx 8v set up a space caper a Good Way to get thing rolling merrily at party la to play  Start the game by choosing spaceman 1." Thi person leave the room and hide in ome spot Large enough to hold several people. Then after a few minutes the other conduct a Earch for him a in hide and Eek. A Guet find spaceman no. 1, they join him in the name hiding place doing of without having oth a in the game observe their action. Before Long the hiding place become packed with spacemen. The last player to find the hiding place become spaceman no. 2, and the game i repeated. T thumbs up g rasp the thumb of one hand with the other fingers of that hand place the fist under the armpit. Release the thumb. Now remaining in the same position that is to Jay with fist under your armpit a. Attempt to grasp the thumb in the Aam manner again sound easy but try it you la find that Contr Totton of muscle and awk Wardner of port ton make Thia a difficult task. Keep this in mind " a then Toni Iny blends said the protest xxx "1 am thinking of a number. I add i How vide by two do eight multiply by i of Wetr two and thus arrive it twice the number i of oriflnauy.". What to the dumber the professor thought originally " see if you can work this out in your head nit using Pencil rid  u3a9 Bax Vul  to jul Shaoqi aah Tuuu 3ii Pir strike out �0�t it by h. 0. This is a problem of put and take. Notice that the num Ber of marbles in the compartments of each of the four sides of the Box at left above totals nine. It is possible to remove four of these marbles and rearrange those remain ing so that the sum of those on each Side remains nine. What s More four More agates May then be removed witha total of nine remaining How quickly can you figure out the new Marble arrange ments in each instance an empty work Box a provided at right a Znoj aug Moj v to score Astrike above Cross out Correct numerical an Swers to each of the statements below. Each Ordi Nal number can be used Only once. J. Water free of.  this number an  
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