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Origins of the popular puzzle game

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Puzzle games are appreciated by many, especially for two reasons. They are committed, that for a perfect pastime. At the same time, demand logical thinking and stimulate the mind. Children and adults can enjoy the games Puzzle – it's no wonder that many have become classics over the years. The following is a look at the popular puzzle games, and where they came.
Puzzle. The inventor of the puzzle was an Englishman, John Spilsbury, an engraver and cartographer. He created the first puzzle in 1767 when he presented a map of the world, to cut a piece of wood and then each country. Teachers used Spilsbury teach the mysteries of geography – students who, in the maps of the World back together again. The name of "puzzle" was not given until 1880, although a mystery jigsaws have been cut, not a puzzle.
Rubik's Cube. This game mechanic invented in 1974 by Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Erno Rubik. Originally, the Magic Cube, the first test batch of the product were produced in late 1977 and was released to Budapest toy shops. In the spring of 1980, the mystery of his international debut at Toy Fair. Ideal Toy Company was renamed "Rubik's Cube" in 1980. The Rubik's Cube is more about the world of toy sales.
Crosswords. The first crossword puzzle was a word "cross" puzzle in World's Fair in New York on 21 published in December 1913, journalist Arthur Wynne from Liverpool. The name of the puzzle was later changed to "crossword puzzle", and has become a regular weekly feature in World's Fair in New York. The first book of crossword puzzles appeared in 1924, which was an immediate success. Crossword Puzzle was the enthusiasm of 1924.
Sudoku. In the 18th century, Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler developed the concept of Latin squares, where the odds in a grid appears exactly once in each row and exactly once in each column. In late 1970, journal of the United States has started publishing the Sudoku puzzles with the approach of Euler with a square 9 x 9 grid. The puzzle "Number Place" was then called, and was created by Howard Garnes. In the mid-1980, Japanese puzzle company Nikoli, Inc. has released a version of the puzzle that is very popular in Japan. E 'was also that Nikoli Sudoku is its current name. British and U.S. newspapers began publishing their own Sudoku puzzle in 2005.

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