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Brings together 1500 classic and modern riddles, ranging from down-to-earth medieval jokes, to "picture riddles" and elaborate puzzles by philosophers. Arranged alphabetically by source, the work includes a detailed historical introduction. Answers are provided at the back of the book.
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