T.PUZZLES

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..^U:BRAIN..             P U Z Z L E S..
         BY BARBARA H. SCHULAK..    HAVE
 YOU GUESSED BY NOW THAT.BARBARA SCHULAK
 IS MY FAVORITE.COMPUTER PUZZLER?  EVERY
 MONTH SHE.SENDS US INTRIGUING BRAIN-STU
MPERS.THAT KEEP ME UP HALF THE NIGHT, AN
D.I'M NOT EVEN WATCHING LETTERMAN AT.THE
 SAME TIME!..    THE PUZZLES THIS MONTH 
ARE.ESPECIALLY TOUGH BECAUSE THEY ARE AL
L.SOLVEABLE IF YOU JUST PLUG AWAY AT.THE
M.  THE TRICK IS TO SOLVE THEM IN.A REAS
ONABLE NUMBER OF MOVES...    BARBARA TEL
LS THE MINIMUM.NUMBERS OF MOVES REQUIRED
 AND, IF YOU.HAVE AN OUNCE OF GOOD, OLD-
FASHIONED,.AMERICAN CHUTZPAH, YOU'LL NOT
 STOP.UNTIL YOU'VE SOLVED THE PUZZLES IN
.THAT NUMBER OF MOVES.  WELL, IF YOU.WAN
T TO MAKE IT TO WORK THE NEXT DAY,.YOU M
IGHT STOP IF YOU'RE CLOSE.  I.HAVEN'T WR
ITTEN TO BARBARA FOR THE.OPTIMUM SOLUTIO
NS YET, BUT MAYBE IF.WE ALL GET TOGETHER
 AND ASK NICELY,.SHE'LL SEND THEM TO US 
FOR.PUBLICATION IN A FUTURE LOADSTAR... 
   NEED I REPEAT THAT THESE PUZZLES.ARE 
TOUGH?....    THE INSTRUCTIONS TELL YOU.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW.  NO.JOYSTIC
K IS REQUIRED - ALL OF THE.MOVES ARE MAD
E WITH THE CURSOR KEYS.AND THE RETURN KE
Y.  WHEN YOU PRESS.'Q' AT ANY TIME IN A 
PUZZLE, YOU'LL.BE RETURNED TO THE MAIN M
ENU WHERE.YOU CAN CHOOSE A DIFFERENT PUZ
ZLE,.THE INSTRUCTIONS, OR AN EXIT BACK T
O.LOADSTAR...    THESE PUZZLES ARE EXAMP
LES OF.WHAT I CONSIDER A TRULY REVOLUTIO
NARY.ASPECT OF COMPUTERS. THERE ARE SOME
.THINGS THAT A COMPUTER CAN DO THAT.ARE 
ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO DO WITHOUT.ONE.  CA
N YOU IMAGINE MOVING CARDS OR.TILES AROU
ND A BOARD, OR USING PENCIL.AND PAPER TO
 SOLVE THESE PUZZLES?..    ALL OF US AT 
LOADSTAR ARE PROUD.TO BRING YOU MORE PUZ
ZLES IN WHAT WE.HOPE WILL BE A CONTINUIN
G SERIES OF.BRAIN AND EYE WORKOUTS...   
 I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU, BUT I CAN.USE T
HE EXERCISE...DISK FILES THIS PROGRAM US
ES..PUZZLES            T. PUZZLES..     
   **** END OF TEXT ****.

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