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2. D-Day Daily Telegraph crossword security alarm - Wikipedia

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   On 18 August 1942, a day before the Dieppe raid, 'Dieppe' appeared as an answer in The Daily Telegraph crossword (set on 17 August 1942) (clued "French port"), causing a security alarm. The War Office suspected that the crossword had been used to pass intelligence to the enemy and called upon Lord Tweedsmuir, then a senior intelligence officer ...

3. Rebus - Wikipedia

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   A German rebus, circa 1620. A rebus (/ ˈriːbəs / REE-bəss) is a puzzle device that combines the use of illustrated pictures with individual letters to depict words or phrases. For example: the word "been" might be depicted by a rebus showing an illustrated bumblebee next to a plus sign (+) and the letter "n". It was a favourite form of ...

4. Gray code - Wikipedia

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   One such type of Gray code is the n-ary Gray code, also known as a non-Boolean Gray code. As the name implies, this type of Gray code uses non-Boolean values in its encodings. For example, a 3-ary Gray code would use the values 0,1,2. [31] The (n, k)-Gray code is the n-ary Gray code with k digits. [63]

5. Viral Olympian Raygun ranked No. 1 breaker in the world by ...

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   September 10, 2024 at 7:41 AM. Australian breaker Rachael Gunn, the Olympian widely known as B-Girl Raygun who went viral after her performance at the Paris Games, is now ranked the No. 1 breaker ...

6. These hyperreal drawings of trucks look just like photographs ...

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   Drawing also allowed him to play with light and color. “I used to draw from a 35mm (photographic) slide,” he said. “I’d hold it up against the sun, so you could see into the shadow areas.”

7. Puzzle solutions for Wednesday, Sept. 25

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   USA TODAY. September 25, 2024 at 2:12 AM. Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.

8. Cryptogram - Wikipedia

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   A cryptogram is a type of puzzle that consists of a short piece of encrypted text. [1] Generally the cipher used to encrypt the text is simple enough that the cryptogram can be solved by hand. Substitution ciphers where each letter is replaced by a different letter, number, or symbol are frequently used. To solve the puzzle, one must recover ...

9. Famous Trick Donkeys - Wikipedia

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   Sam Loyd 's Famous Trick Donkeys puzzle. The solver must cut out the three rectangles and reassemble the pieces so that the two jockeys appear to be riding the two donkeys. Famous Trick Donkeys is a puzzle invented by Sam Loyd in 1858, [1] first printed on a card supposed to promote P.T. Barnum 's circus. At that time, the puzzle was first ...