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The first is that enforcement of national law in state litigation raises in reverse the old diversity puzzle of the relation of procedure to substance.
* 1924 – Simon & Schuster publishes the first crossword puzzle book.
# The final piece of the puzzle, thermal transpiration, was theorized by Osborne Reynolds, but first published by James Clerk Maxwell in the last paper before his death in 1879.
* 1913 – Arthur Wynne's " word-cross ", the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World.
In popular culture, this puzzle was the Puzzle No. 142 in Professor Layton and Pandora's Box as one of the hardest solving puzzles in the game, which needed to be unlocked by solving other puzzles first.
Merriam-Webster, publishers of the leading American dictionaries, first heard of this puzzle in a letter dated March 17, 1975, from Patricia Lasker of Brooklyn, New York.
The first comprehensive historical overview of the-gry puzzle, including a list of 51 words ending in-gry.
Released in late 1983, the game was marketed via the announcement of a cash prize for the first person to solve the puzzle.
The craze ended by July 1880 and Sam Loyd's first article about the puzzle was not published until sixteen years later, January 1896.
Loyd first claimed in 1891 that he invented the puzzle, and he continued until his death a 20 year campaign to falsely take credit for the puzzle.
Skyler Miller of GameSpot argues that Atari Video Cube, also from the same year, " gets my vote as the first true puzzle video game ," involving gameplay similar to a Rubik's Cube in a 2-dimensional space.
Galileo advertised the puzzle to other scientists, including Gaspar Berti who replicated it by building the first water barometer in Rome in 1639.
* December 21 – Arthur Wynne's " word-cross ", the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World.
In the 1920s, Harold Murdock of Boston attempted to solve the puzzle of the first shots fired on Lexington Green, and came to the suspicion that the few score militia men who gathered before sunrise to await the arrival of hundreds of well-prepared British soldiers were sent specifically to provoke an incident which could be used for propaganda purposes.
The puzzle was first publicized in the West by the French mathematician Édouard Lucas in 1883.
Goring's is often called the " final piece of the puzzle ": a strong two-way player, his presence on the second line ensured that opponents would no longer be able to focus their defensive efforts on the Islanders ' first line of Bossy, Trottier and Clark Gillies.
These newspaper puzzles were almost entirely non-cryptic at first and gradually used more cryptic clues, until the fully cryptic puzzle as known today became widespread.
In Thorndike ’ s learning curve the animals had difficulty escaping at first, but eventually “ caught on ” and escaped faster and faster with each successive puzzle box trial, until they eventually leveled off.
The puzzle box experiments were motivated in part by Thorndike's dislike for statements that animals made use of extraordinary faculties such as insight in their problem solving: " In the first place, most of the books do not give us a psychology, but rather a eulogy of animals.
The first jigsaw puzzle was created around 1760, when John Spilsbury, a British engraver and mapmaker, mounted a map on a sheet of wood that he then sawed around each individual country.
The logic puzzle was first produced by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who is better known under his pen name Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Operant conditioning, sometimes called instrumental learning, was first extensively studied by Edward L. Thorndike ( 1874 – 1949 ), who observed the behavior of cats trying to escape from home-made puzzle boxes.
Treasure maps have taken on numerous permutations in literature and film, such as the stereotypical tattered chart with an over-sized " X " ( as in " X marks the spot ") to denote the treasure's location, first made popular by Robert Louis Stevenson in Treasure Island ( 1883 ), a cryptic puzzle ( in Edgar Allan Poe's " The Gold-Bug " ( 1843 )), or a tattoo as seen in the video game The Space Adventure-Cobra: The Legendary Bandit ( 1991 ) and the film Waterworld ( 1995 ).

puzzle and appears
Another tradition in puzzle design ( in North America and Britain particularly ) is that the grid should have 180-degree rotational symmetry, so that its pattern appears the same if the paper is turned upside down.
A similar puzzle by the same authors now appears monthly in The Wall Street Journal.
In both cases, the puzzle appears some weeks after it appeared in The Times.
A specific example of this criticism appears in some explanations of the equity premium puzzle.
... Everybody in the story appears to have a secret of his or her own hidden up the sleeve, the production of which is imperative in fitting into place the pieces in the jigsaw puzzle ; and in the end it turns out that the Doctor himself is responsible for the largest bit of reticence.
In the introduction to the paper, Robert Kass, the Editor of the Journal who previously had described the WRR paper as a " challenging puzzle " wrote that " considering the work of McKay, Bar-Natan, Kalai and Bar-Hillel as a whole it indeed appears, as they conclude, that the puzzle has been solved ".
He also appears in the puzzle platformer video game LittleBigPlanet, and its sequel LittleBigPlanet 2 as a character model ; Media Molecule's Alex Evans felt " honored " that Sephiroth was allowed to appear in the games.
This is a jigsaw puzzle with one piece for every chapter in the story ; each puzzle piece appears only when the appropriate chapter is unlocked.
A second such puzzle appears in Hell's Schoolroom.
A variation of the puzzle also appears in the Nintendo DS puzzle game Professor Layton and the Curious Village.
It also appears in Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood as a puzzle for Subject 16.
A different type of quote puzzle, called a QuoteSlide, appears daily on Shockwave. com and Games. com.
* In the puzzle game Magic Jewelry for Famicom, a depiction of the Statue appears on the right side of the screen while playing.
The Doctor appears in the Toymaker ’ s study where he is given the Trilogic game, a ten piece Tower of Hanoi puzzle whose pieces must all be moved and remounted in a precisely correct 1023 move sequence to ensure success at the game.
Julie then appears, at age twenty one, doing a crossword puzzle and asking Jake for the answers.
Clive Barker's horror novella The Hellbound Heart ( later adapted into a movie Hellraiser, followed by numerous original sequels ) centered around Lemarchand's box which appears to be such a puzzle box but in fact opens the gates to another dimension when manipulated.
If a 13 appears in a cell of a 7 × 7 puzzle, all cells in the same row or column as the 13 must be white.

puzzle and print
A puzzle book entitled 100 Boggle Puzzles ( Improve Your Game ) offering 100 game positions was published in the UK in 2003 but is no longer in print.

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