1997 Puzzlers

	Hum A Few Bars Learn to sing with one of the guys from the garage.
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	Lights Out For Louie So the radio doesn't work unless the cigarette lighter is pushed in.
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	George Goes Sledding Ray puts in a bid on a piece of history, but it's a fake.
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	Something Didn't Happen At The Ballpark This notable baseball game from the '97 season will go down in history.
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	Watts Up in Tanzania Journey with us to East Africa and solve the case of the dimming headlights.
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	Tommy's Hair Scare An unusual noise from a car in the shop.
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	Dreaming Of Guillotines What's up (rather what's down) with this story?
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	Peasant Shoe Uprising Disgruntled French peasants have given us this common term.
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	Behind Door Number One... Lovely Carol Merrill is standing by to open the door you chose. A Zonk or a prize.
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	Dashboard Flashback Can you guess the Bill Lear invention by just leering at the dashboard of a 1970's era car?
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	Smokin' Beemer A 1971 BMW 2002, a raging driver lost somewhere in Illinois, and mysterious smoke.
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	Igor, the Princess, and the Paper in the Jar How doth Igor thwart thy mighty king and get the babe?
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	Re-FUSING to fix the Brakes How can a simple fuse replacement solve Ed's brake failure?
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	Do Speedometers Lie? Can you trust your speedometer?
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	Mileage Mystery What does cold weather have to do with your mileage?
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	Puddle Pushover Losing the brakes and steering while going through a puddle.
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	Chia Cars Chia Cars
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	Poignant Pinpointing f you have to describe something in great depth then the elegance of the Puzzler begins to be diminished.
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	Little spares, lots of problems Does it make a difference where you put the space saver?
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	Lucky Butch Why is Butch's oil burning fix is a hoax?
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	Top of the Block Why would Ray think it's useless to put the letters T-O-P on a head gasket?
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	Electrical Mystery Tour Journey back with us and puzzle over this electrical mystery.
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	Where's Elsie? Help Dougie track down his missing sheep.
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	Of Fuses and Camping How does the hint, "a cooler full of beer," help you to solve this puzzler?
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	Dropping The Ball It's a timely baseball Puzzler. Do you know why the outfielder drops the ball?
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	A Fraud In An Ascot Find out where the term "our fair city" came from.
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	Jailbreak It's a criminal puzzler. Can you figure out what foils this escape plan?
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	One Man's Gadget What was the little gadget that almost never was?
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	Historical Roots of Anti-Leftism What did teachers have against leftys anyway?
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	Of subways, tokens, and silent transactions Explain how the following transaction can take place with no verbal cues.
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	Theft Prevention with a Common Tool How does the soldier prevent his car from being broken into?
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	Mental Protuberance Defined Can you solve the puzzle of mental protuberance?
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	Finicky Volare What's the story behind the Volare with an affinity for vanilla?
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	What Do These Famous Men Have In Common? It's another Puzzler requiring a pencil.
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	Counting at the Counter Ray's epiphany while sitting at Sam's Luncheonette counter.
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	Vintage Volvo A vintage Volvo that doesn't want to stop.
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	Battery with a Death Wish What's the link between dead batteries and frequent business trips?
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	Spark Plug Debate at the MINSU Meeting Do newer cars require spark plug replacements more often than older cars?
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	Pearls for Valentine's Day Will Ray's wife get the pearl necklace of her dreams?
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	Low Tide Holy low tide, Puzzler Man! It's a mechanical conundrum and algebra won't help.
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	Japanese Discovery During World War II the Japanese discovered a secret weapon.
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	Traffic in Sweden What happened in 1967 that caused the traffic to never be the same in Sweden?
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	Leaning Car It's the case of the leaning car. Can you guess what makes it favor the right?
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	New Year's Eve Party And then there were none. So there's this party see...
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	Holding A Finger At The Moon Take the earth, moon, and sun, and toss in a little perception...
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	Paint It Black Ray's bargain hunting habits led him to find an old headlight.
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