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Pen & Paper II
Trick
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You will need a sheet of paper and a working pen for this one. Orient the paper into landscape format, and draw a vertical line of about 2 inches (5 cm) in length:
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The challenge: On the paper, add a line to create a citrus fruit.
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The challenge: On the paper, add a line to create a citrus fruit.
Hint
What am I telling you to add?Perhaps this will help you.
The challenge: On the paper, add a LINE to create a citrus fruit.
Answer
The trick is to write the word LINE onto the paper, such that the L and the I are to the left of the vertical line, the E to the right of the vertical line, and the N meeting up with the vertical to make an M. You should now have LIME, a citrus fruit.Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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