{"id":266,"date":"2025-07-01T22:59:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wp_stories\/?p=266"},"modified":"2026-07-23T22:32:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T22:32:54","slug":"puzzles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/?p=266","title":{"rendered":"Puzzles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"2086\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_3723.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_3723.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_3723-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_3723-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"2085\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_3724.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_3724.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_3724-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Puzzles reviews so far:<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts is-layout-flow wp-block-latest-posts-is-layout-flow\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/?p=2981\">Huichol Yarn Painting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/?p=2979\">Canyonlands puzzle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/?p=2461\">National Parks collage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/?p=2356\">Edward Gorey poster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whufu.com\/wpgreen\/?p=2388\">The Ninth of November, 1888<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Me talking again<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>40 pieces x 25 pieces = 40*25 == 1000 pieces!!!!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Every inner piece has 4 sides. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>top\/bottom\/sides have 3 sides (except for corners)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>not counting the top\/bottom\/sides there are 38 x 23 x 4  edges.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>top\/bottom: 38 x 3 x 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>sides:   23 x 3 x 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>corners:    4 x  2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I finished these puzzles pretty recently before my documentation obsession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Billboard<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">500-ish pieces \u2013 art by Grace Hartigan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My absolute favorite puzzle that I possess! Much as I love the Pomogranite, they all do have the square piece grid. (which I overanalyze above:)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both the colors and the shapes of the pieces are very stimulating!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hebrew thing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1000 pieces<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt was as if the universe was telling me to do this puzzle!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alternative story: I happened to see it laying on top of the pile on the back of Chad\u2019s truck and and he fished it out and let me keep it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Either version is fine, it\u2019s a really fun puzzle in any event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Grand Staircase\/Escalante<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">500 pieces, roughly 13 by 38, 12\u2033 by 36\u2033, irregular pieces<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of the western National Parks have a few of these long, skinny puzzles. Makes sense, right? The attraction of the park is these amazing scenic panoramas that stretch from one sode of the sky to the other, so why not make a few buckson the gift shop with puzzles that try to capture that panaromic feel!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long and skinny! I\u2019m a big fan of irregular pieces, so much more interesting! A lot of the western National Parks sell these long, skinny puzzles, since it\u2019s an obvious way to accenuate the scope of the western landsape. This one is one of my faves!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The colors are just so gorgeous!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Puzzles reviews so far: Me talking again I finished these puzzles pretty recently before my documentation obsession. Billboard 500-ish pieces \u2013 art by Grace Hartigan. My absolute favorite puzzle that I possess! Much as I love the Pomogranite, they all do have the square piece grid. 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