Puzzle Play
The puzzle is commonly presented as a game in which one person rolls the dice and announces a numerical result for each roll. Players are instructed to work out the pattern and announce the result of each roll themselves, but they are supposed to keep the formula for that result to themselves.
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Famous quotes containing the words puzzle and/or play:
“The at present unutterable things we may find somewhere uttered. These same questions that disturb and puzzle and confound us have in their turn occurred to all the wise men; not one has been omitted; and each has answered them, according to his ability, by his words and his life.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“But when we play the fool, how wide
The theatre expands! beside,
How long the audience sits before us!
How many prompters! what a chorus!”
—Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)