Puzzles & Games
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-08-07 | Author:Victor H. Royer [Royer, Victor H.]

SNAKE EYES In Craps, a two-dice combination of 2. One 1 on each. See also: Deuce. SOFT HAND In Blackjack, any two-card combination that includes an Ace, other than Ace-and-face-card-or-10. ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 22,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2014-07-18 | Author:Alfred S. Posamentier

Hint: Mathematicians have been frustrated by this question, as they believe it requires thirteen hours, which would make it impossible for them to leave the cave with a flashlight having ...
( Category: Mathematics September 22,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Mendelson

When North rebid 3H, he showed a two-suited hand with hearts and spades. Despite holding only three-card support, South appreciated that his values were well placed – ♠Q10 and ♥K10 ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-22 | Author:Will Pearson [Will Pearson, Mangesh Hattikudur, Elizabeth Hunt]

Arrest That Writer!: 6 Authors Too Dangerous to Let Loose Writers agree that pens are mightier than swords. And apparently, tyrants and despots agree that jails are mightier than pens. ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-16 | Author:Sid Waddell

Three months later, there was another crisis, and this one was much nearer home. I was made redundant from my job as assistant producer at the BBC in Manchester. Since ...
( Category: Biographies September 22,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-19 | Author:Kathy Benjamin [Benjamin, Kathy]

A GRAVE IS A PLACE WHERE THE DEAD ARE LAID TO AWAIT THE COMING OF THE MEDICAL STUDENT. AMBROSE BIERCE, WRITER (DIED 1913) THE LARGEST TOMBSTONE IN THE WORLD You ...
( Category: Humor September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bathroom Readers' Institute [ Institute, Bathroom Readers’]

•The iron industry developed in Reading in the 1750s, and by the time of the American Revolution, local factories produced more iron products than manufacturers in all of England. Reading’s ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-16 | Author:Matthew Berry [Matthew Berry]

Thanks for sharing that, Derrell. Damn cute kids. And, as I was finishing up the book, Derrell told me, “Kelly and I reconciled and have been going to counseling for ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-18 | Author:Tim Rayborn

The Ligue was not happy with this response and, in a show of sour grapes, banned his music from its concert productions. On the German side, composer and violinist Fritz ...
( Category: Music September 18,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2012-11-06 | Author:Spivak, Mark [Spivak, Mark]

RECIPES Many people drink rum while on vacation, and there’s something about a rum cocktail that conjures images of summer breezes and languid afternoons. As a resident of the tropics, ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 18,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-11-22 | Author:Kevin Cook

AL BENDER WAS SITTING in his taxi across the street from the Park Central when something shiny hopped the curb and skidded across Seventh Avenue. Bender retrieved it—a snub-nosed .38 ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-01 | Author:Banks, Robert B. [Banks, Robert B.]

TABLE 15.2 About half of the 80 billion people lived between 1,000,000 B.C. and 4000 B.C.; the other half since then. During the nearly 2,000-year period from the year 0 ...
( Category: Mathematics September 18,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Derren Brown [Brown, Derren]

While Benedict displayed his lack of interest, Charlotte and Joel, both leaning forward, turned and looked at each other again with wide eyes. My palm was still upturned following the ...
( Category: Performing Arts September 17,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-10-18 | Author:L.T. Marie [Marie, L.T.]

L.T. Marie had driven her a little crazy at first, but Dakota acted that way because she put other people’s feelings above her own, not because she wanted to control ...
( Category: Animals September 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Richard James

“Correct. Would you rather have a QUEEN, or a ROOK, a KNIGHT and a PAWN?” “That’s difficult. A ROOK is 5, a KNIGHT is 3 and a PAWN is 1. ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 16,2017 )