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Puzzle 793

Are there more …

… 2's or 8's in the numbers from 1 to 50,000?

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Puzzle 794

Complete these three letter words, the first letters form a word reading down and the last letters also form a word reading down.

The two words reading down are closely related:
- O -
- G -
- A -

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Puzzle 795

These words have had their vowels removed, can you replace them to find some girl's names:
gl
rs
dth
ptsy
mxn
dwn
gth
dry

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Puzzle 796

Can you find the country hidden in the following sentence:

Alex's aches and pains felt worse because of swollen glands that had flared up during the night, perhaps a tonic would help?

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