X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,6c8823dcde98da6f X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-06-14 18:15:25 PST Path: nntp.gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!EU.net!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!udel!news2.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!gagme.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: bcohen@acsu.buffalo.edu (Bram Cohen) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii Subject: Re: What's this ? Date: 14 Jun 1994 20:16:38 -0500 Organization: WorldWide Access (SM) Chicagoland Internet Services Lines: 41 Sender: boba@gagme.wwa.com Approved: boba@gagme.wwa.com Message-ID: <2tlkpm$rvr@gagme.wwa.com> References: <2tl4d2$jj5@gagme.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com In article <2tl4d2$jj5@gagme.wwa.com>, Jouko Valta wrote: > > I need the name of this gadget. And does anyone have the more complex > variations of this puzzle ? > > > _________ > / /\ _____________ > / / \/ / /\ > /________/ \ / / `. > / /\ \ / / / > / / \ \/ / / > /________/ \ \ / / > \ \ \ _\___/____/_______ > /~~~~~~~~ \ \ \ / /\ > / \ \ \/ / \ > /_____________\ \ /_________________/ \ > \ \ \ \ \ /\ > \ /\ \ /~~/\ \ / \ > \___________/ \________\/ / \______________\/ \ > \ / / / \ \ / > \ / / / / \ / > ~~~~~~/ / / /__jopi@stekt_____\/ > / / / / \ `, > /_______/_______/ /\ \ / > \ \ \ / \ \/ > \ \ \ / \ / > \_______\_______\/ \ / > \_______\/ Cleaned it up a bit - remember, DON'T USE TABS. It's called a Burr puzzle, and there are variations which are plenty hard enough which from the outside look exactly like the one drawn here. -- ___ ___ / \____ ############################ / \_/ \ \_ __ \ # Bram Cohen # / \_/ / \/ # bcohen@acsu.buffalo.edu # /\ ___/ # Just trying to be myself #