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Can you solve the magical maze riddle? - Alex Rosenthal

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Today is the annual wizard tournament featuring competitors from three schools, and you’re in charge. The wizards have entered the maze and compete in your chosen events in utmost secrecy; only you and they see what happens. But a dark wizard appears and casts a forgetting curse— throwing the results into question. Can you figure out who won the tournament? Alex Rosenthal shows how.

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If you want to continue to sharpen your logic puzzle-solving skills, look through this article from Reader's Digest, which offers a whole host of puzzles suited for solvers of all levels. You can also find more puzzles and tutorials on how to solve them on Puzzle Baron, Aha! Puzzles, and Logic Puzzles Daily

For more lessons like this, explore TED-Ed’s Can You Solve This Riddle? collection. 

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Meet The Creators

  • Educator Alex Rosenthal
  • Director Igor Coric, Artrake Studio
  • Narrator Addison Anderson
  • Music Cem Misirlioglu, Greg Chudzik
  • Sound Designer Cem Misirlioglu, Greg Chudzik
  • Director of Production Gerta Xhelo
  • Produced by Anna Bechtol, Sazia Afrin
  • Editorial Director Alex Rosenthal

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