Can you solve the stolen rubies riddle? - Dennis Shasha
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Townspeople are demanding that a corrupt merchant’s collection of 30 rubies be confiscated to reimburse the victims of his schemes. The king announces that the fine will be determined through a game of wits between the merchant and the king’s most clever advisor – you. Can you outfox the merchant and win back the greatest amount of rubies to help his victims? Dennis Shasha shows how.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Dennis Shasha
- Director
- Milos Zivkov
- Narrator
- Addison Anderson
- Illustrator
- Stevica Zivkov
- Animator
- Milos Zivkov