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Puzzle 1 


What comes next in this sequence:

fawn · bear · lion · mole · ?
Choose from:

seal, duck, stag, vole, wolf

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Puzzle 2 


Can you find five countries hidden in the following paragraph:

Dominic had a certain way with animals, he could almost talk to them. By tickling it under the chin, a rabbit would roll over and let its belly be tickled. This technique was sometimes used to good effect in gaining trust, and allowed a vital yearly treatment to be performed safely. The removal of nits. Using a vet approved shampoo to clean the fur (and not a blend of malt and water!).

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Puzzle 3 


What number comes next in the sequence:

11 · 13 · 17 · 31 · 37 · 71 · 73 · 79 · 97 · ?

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Puzzle 4 


At the local sweet shop, three particularly nice sweets are on special offer.

A Nobbler is over three times the price of a Sparkle.
Six Sparkles are worth more than a Wibbler.
A Nobbler, plus two Sparkles costs less than a Wibbler.
A Sparkle, a Wibbler and a Nobbler together cost 40p.
Can you determine the price of each type of sweet?

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