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From: glc@akgua.UUCP (g.l. cleveland )
Newsgroups: net.puzzle
Subject: Re: "Looks simple" puzzle
Message-ID: <400@akgua.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 27-Nov-83 23:58:52 EST
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Posted: Sun Nov 27 23:58:52 1983
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Organization: Western Electric, Atlanta
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Back in 1982, Martin Gardner had a cute story in "Analog Science
Fiction/Science Fact" on the "box" puzzle.  For those who still
wish to play around with it I'll rotate (13) the following comments
he brought out.

Nf unf nyernql orra oebhtug gb gur arjftebhc'f nggragvba, gur
chmmyr pna or rkcynvarq vaghvgviryl nf univat ab fbyhgvba fvapr gur
ahzore bs rkvgf/ragenaprf gb gur svir "obkrf" qbrfa'g unir gur
cebcre rirarff/bqqarff gb vg.  Ubjrire, Tneqare cbvagrq bhg gung vs
gur chmmyr jrer qenja ba gur fhesnpr bs n gbehf (qbhtuahg-funcr)
jurer gur "ubyr" bs gur gbehf jnf ragveryl jvguva bar bs gur
"obkrf", gura bar pbhyq pbzr vagb gung "obk" ivn bar bs vgf
ragenaprf, yrnir ol jnl bs gur "ubyr" naq pbzr *onpx* vagb gur fnzr
"obk" ivn nabgure bs vgf ragenaprf!

Cheers,
  Lindsay

Lindsay Cleveland  (...{ihnp4|mhux?|clyde}!akgua!glc)
AT&T Western Electric/Bell Laboratories ... Atlanta, Ga
(404) 447-3909 ...  Cornet 583-3909