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Puzzle 37 



Can you find the country hidden in the following paragraph?

Aliens landed in downtown Chicago last night. Most locals stepped outside to see the spaceship's massive wingspan. Amazingly, seven people failed to see the sight before them, as they took shelter from the bright light that shone from above.

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Puzzle 38 



If EELS + MARK + BEST + WARY = EASY

What does HELP + BARK + WARD + LEAD equal?

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Puzzle 39 



Using exactly four straight lines, without taking your pen off the (virtual) paper, can you join all nine dots?

3 x 3

Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and cannot be clicked.

A Charming Puzzle – Twentieth Century Standard Puzzle Book, A. Cyril Pearson.

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Puzzle 40 



Can you find the country hidden in the following paragraph:

The local habitat around a railway track can be very interesting. For example, supporting the track is a sleeper, under which you can find the lesser-spotted great weevil.

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