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Puzzles old and new (1893)

Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 410

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fold, or overlap, on either side of the coin; and ifthe handkerchief, still in this condition, be lifted into a per-pendicular position, the shilling will remain gripped in thefold, and will not fall. No, XLVL—The Entangled Scissors. Solution. Pass the loop through the opposite bow, and over the… … Fig. 520. into the fold. Let it rest just over the hole, its lower edgeprojecting below. Bend the corners of the paper slightlyupwards, as indicated in Fig. 520. This elongates theopening, and, if the movement be continued, the pennywill, after a second or two, fall through by force of its…

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