riddles
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This suggests the technology could untangle other long-unsolved math riddles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
But the cyclops can’t solve the simplest of riddles and the increasingly exasperated maidens, who’ll be free once a riddle is solved, can’t get them to stop approaching the cave or from making terrible guesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2026
Mr Williams then created Masquerade, a book filled with cryptic riddles pointing to the hare's location, which attracted treasure hunters from around the globe before it was finally unearthed in 1982.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
And just as tobacco riddles the lungs, Amazon, one could argue in their preachiest moment, rots the soul.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2025
“I don’t know how to answer your questions. You speak in riddles that I don’t understand.”
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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