Set 2
Answer 4 |
13. The seven spines and seven opening edges in the question refer to the same seven books. Since there must be six between them laid in the alternate direction, the minimum number of books that there must be is 13. Of course, there could be 14 or 15. | |
A Midsummer Night's Dream |
On June 24th . . . 79 Death of Vespasian 1348 Founding of the Order of the Garter 1519 Death of Lucrezia Borgia 1694 Founding of the Woman in the Wilderness sect 1701 The Woman in the Wilderness sect visited by an angel 1717 Formation of the Grand Lodge of Freemasonry 1877 A large chunk of ice fell on Fort Lyon, Colorado 1911 Mysterious mass of jelly found on the ground at Eton 1916 Brooklyn Bridge opened 1947 US pilot, Kenneth Arnold, saw the first modern UFO 1947 Outbreak of 'spontaneous' fires in London, Brussels, New Jersey and Chicago 1947 Outbreaks of locusts in Central America 1953 UFO seen at Hampton Bay, Long Island - apparently caused the appearance of a 'yellowish moss' 1968 Death of Tony Hancock 1983 A freight train carrying crushed rocks left a factory in Tomashgrodsky, never to be seen again |
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