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Zen koans are riddles intended to shake seeker-monks free of their excessive dependence on linear thought processes.
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Quanta paid tribute to him with our October Insights puzzle, which included a numerical riddle he invented and other games based on or inspired by his work.
THE YEAR IN MATH AND COMPUTER SCIENCEBILL ANDREWSDECEMBER 23, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
To be honest, riddles about leap years always make my head spin a little.
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The menu of fried food provides the basis for a predictable script, a handy way to sidestep the riddles of spontaneous conversation as she greets her regular customers.
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Just one problem — the riddle asked about three flips, not two.
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This riddle was a version of what are known as goat problems, in which a goat is tethered to part of a fence and you are tasked with calculating its grazing area.
CAN YOU MAKE AN UNFAIR COIN FAIR?ZACH WISSNER-GROSSNOVEMBER 6, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
The other ships had fared as badly, and had been riddled with shell.
UNDER THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNERF. S. BRERETON
If he shot the man he was stalking alarm would be given and he would be riddled with bullets before he got back.
AND THUS HE CAMECYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY
An empty nest, riddled by the wind, hung dishevelled from a twig.
'WAY DOWN IN LONESOME COVECHARLES EGBERT CRADDOCK (AKA MARY NOAILLES MURFREE)
He drew up his leg, and the stranger, thinking he had raised it for a gun-rest, riddled him with bullets.
'ME-SMITH'CAROLINE LOCKHART
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