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    The puzzler : one man's quest to solve the most baffling puzzles ever, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life / A.J. Jacobs ; with puzzles by Greg Pliska.
    by Jacobs, A. J., 1968-
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    Thorndike Press/Cengage Company, c2022
    Call #:LP 793.73 J171p
    Subjects
  • Puzzles.
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  • Cognition.
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  • Thought and thinking.
  • ISBN: 
    9798885783231 (large print hc.)
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    One man's quest to solve the most baffling puzzles ever, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life
    Edition: 
    Large print ed.
    Description: 
    599 p. (large print) : ill. ; 23 cm.
    Contents: 
    Introduction -- Crosswords -- The puzzles of puzzles -- The Rubik's cube -- Anagrams -- Rebuses -- Jigsaws -- Mazes -- Math and logic puzzles -- Ciphers and secret codes -- Visual puzzles -- Sudoku and KenKen -- Chess puzzles -- Riddles -- Japanese puzzle boxes -- Controversial puzzles -- Cryptics -- Scavenger hunts -- Infinite puzzles -- The Puzzler contest -- An original puzzle hunt by Greg Pliska -- Puzzle resources -- Solutions -- Hints to the Original puzzle hunt by Greg Pliska -- Solutions to the Original puzzle hunt by Greg Pliska.
    Summary: 
    "The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a journey to understand the enduring power of puzzles: why we love them, what they do to our brains, and how they can improve our world."--From publisher.
    Other authors: 
    Pliksa, Greg.
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