Puzzle 305
What number comes next in this sequence:
7 8 5 5 3 4 4 ?
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6: the numbers denote the number of letters each month has starting with January, therefore August has 6 letters.
Puzzle 306
What proverb is hidden below?
Llamas often overlook khaki bagels. Every furry orangutan relishes eating yummy orange umbrellas. Leopards enjoy aquamarine parsnips.
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The first word begins with L.
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Look before you leap.
Using the initial letters of each word.
Puzzle 307
Can you decode this well-known saying:
V CCVCCC VC CVCV CVCVC CVCV
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V represents a vowel (AEIOU).
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A stitch in time saves nine.
Each vowel (AEIOU) is represented by the letter V and each consonant is represented by C.
Puzzle 308
What number comes next in this sequence:
16 21 26 26 12 5 ?
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Try converting each number to a letter.
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19.
From the alphabetical position of S, making the word PUZZLES.
16 = P
21 = U
26 = Z
26 = Z
12 = L
5 = E
19 = S
