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The infamous BrainBashers encyclopedia has been suffering from its usual problems again.

Below is a printout of reptiles and amphibians, but they have lost every other letter.

Can you replace the missing letters?
-r-g -o-t-i-e -n-k- -e-t -i-a-d -r-c-d-l- -a-a-a-d-r -u-t-e -k-n- a-l-g-t-r

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Bank Robbery #1 - Logic Puzzles

After a local bank robbery, five suspects were interviewed.

Below is a summary of their statements.

Police know that each of them told the truth in one of the statements and lied in the other.

From this information, can you work out who committed the crime?
Billie said:
   It wasn't Chris
   It was Alex

Drew said:
   It was Chris
   It wasn't Alex

Chris said:
   It was Billie
   It wasn't Emery

Alex said:
   It was Emery
   It wasn't Billie

Emery said:
   It was Drew
   It was Alex

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What is missing in this sequence:

8  10  14  18  {?}  34  50  66

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In the local wood there are a number of trees. On these trees there are a number of birds.

A local bird spotter knows that there are as many birds on each tree as there are trees in the wood, and that there are between 2000 and 2100 birds in total.

How many trees are there in the wood?

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