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Magic Square
by
Paul
Curry
How can it be that the five pieces arranged in one way make a solid square,
while when arranged in a somewhat different way - the same square but...
with a hole inside? Is there any trick behind?
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Where Is the 5?
by
Serhiy Grabarchuk
Four pieces form a square with the magic square on it. Just flip over the
pieces and try to make a square once again. Can you say why does a part of
it disappear?
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A Match Trick
by
Henry E. Dudeney
How to shake a box of matches so that to make exactly one of them turned
round and, of course, let all the matches be sound? Any ideas how on it?..
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The Impossible Hole
after
Henry E. Dudeney
You know already how to pass a person's body through a postcard, don't
you? Now it's only a new dollar that should be passed, but through... a
penny size hole.
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Through the Postcard
after
Professor Louis Hoffman
Could you imagine that it's possible to go through an ordinary postcard
like Alisa did it with the Looking Glass? Just make the right hole in
it...
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Fold to Turn
after
Martin Gardner
Why does a bill behave so strange to be upright all the way? Maybe it
simply doesn't like to be folded and unfolded?
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Magic Triangle
after
Martin Gardner
Make a triangle of six pieces. Now simply rearrange the pieces within the
triangle and you get... a rectangular hole in it. How did this happen?
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Count Trick
after
Martin Gardner
Believe it or not, they say everyone who calculates not too bad makes... a
mistake while sum up these eight numbers. Make sure about it!
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Three Dice
after
Martin Gardner
Enjoy one mathematical trick based on a fact that the sum of the numbers
on the opposite sides of a die is always seven.
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Rainbow Necklace Trick
by
Serhiy Grabarchuk
Show to your spectators which bead was chosen by one of them from any of
seven necklaces you demonstrate.
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Last Updated: June 25, 2011
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