by Maslanka
illustrated by Linda Benton
Sixth Day’s Events
Monday September 25th, 2000
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Find a sport in the letters of:
OPAL TOWER
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Replace each * by a letter to make a word:
**NOEI**.
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Professor Bonce’s new tennis ball is about the size of a grapefruit, but is extremely bouncy. In fact, it always bounces up to exactly half the height it was dropped from. If you drop it from a height of 2 metres, how far will it travel all in all before coming to rest? Will it ever come rest?
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How many rectangles can be found in this hang-glider’s view of a tennis court? How many more appear when the net (the dotted line) is put in place?
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The word NOON in upper case reads the same when inverted. Now find three words in lower case each of which read the same when turned upside down.
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