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Puzzle 41 


Starting with any C, using the move of a chess knight, can you find the letters of Christmas in the correct order?



The moves of a knight are:

Knight's Move

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Puzzle 42 


Without using any reference material can you find the hidden countries? In each case, the letter indicates the first letter of the country in question, the number represents the number of letters in the country. For example, E7 would be England.
Z6, L10, I9, E7, B6, J7, P8, M10, P4, F4

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Puzzle 43 


Eddie The Elephant can eat 110 bananas in 10 minutes, and Hugo The Hippo can eat 56 bananas in 8 minutes.

How long will it take Eddie and Hugo to eat 954 bananas?

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Puzzle 44 


Which pair of letters comes next in this sequence:

on · et · wo · th · re · ef · ou · ?

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