The First Crossword Puzzle

The world’s first crossword puzzle, created by Arthur Wynne for the New York World in 1913. Can you solve it?

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Math Mind Trick

Watch and do. Mind blown.

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Word Brain Teasers

A few word brain teasers (highlight the area beneath the question for the answer):

  • Name a word that has twenty-six letters.
    Alphabet
  • What’s the word that you can pronounce faster by adding a syllable?
    Faster
  • Where is it that Friday comes before Thursday each week?
    In the Dictionary
  • What is it you break by naming it?
    Silence
  • What is the one word that almost everybody pronounces wrong?
    Wrong

(from Humor Creativity)

Leap Frog Game

Elementary school game. Can you get the frogs switched to the opposite side?

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