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by Swyrm
Wed Feb 06, 2019 10:27 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Top 5
Replies: 19
Views: 17632

Top 5

Most puzzle are said to be good or bad but I don't think it represents well what puzzles are, indeed we all have solved some puzzles which amazed us right over the other ones. To try to have the most exhaustiv list of which puzzles can bring us such a feeling, and so which puzzle collectors should l...
by Swyrm
Wed Feb 06, 2019 10:10 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Wil Strijbos!!!
Replies: 1727
Views: 1737068

Re: Wil Strijbos!!!

I just finally solved my copy of the Pachinko Box and it is my instant favorite puzzle of my collection: it is a mix of complex mechanism and simplicity, it is amazingly well made and amazingly well thought... I am used to say that a good sequential discovery puzzle is one in which one of the piece ...
by Swyrm
Tue Feb 05, 2019 11:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Check out this puzzle box....2 years to make...
Replies: 16
Views: 23781

Re: Check out this puzzle box....2 years to make...

Another amazing box which would have probably take long too to make
https://youtu.be/55YIFOgNNgE
by Swyrm
Sat Feb 02, 2019 8:57 pm
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Keegan metal puzzles
Replies: 8
Views: 8918

Re: Keegan metal puzzles

Have you seen the next one: scarf SG?
by Swyrm
Sat Feb 02, 2019 10:07 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Hales Locks
Replies: 21
Views: 28094

Re: Hales Locks

I have heard the Hokey Cokey Lock by Alistair Morris was an idea of Shane Hales, it is easier than most of the Haleslock but it gives a fair idea of the type of locks HL 2, 3 and 4 look like... The HL5 is far more complex and involved, you have 3 successive steps to open it. The lock is very good th...
by Swyrm
Thu Jan 24, 2019 11:45 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Rainer Popp - Popplocks
Replies: 705
Views: 905825

Re: Rainer Popp - Popplocks

The thing I don't like much also is the role of puzzlemaster... they share all his videos on their Facebook page, and it seems they helped him much to get all these rare items while knowing who he is and what he will do with them...
by Swyrm
Fri Jan 18, 2019 7:32 pm
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Wil Strijbos!!!
Replies: 1727
Views: 1737068

Re: Wil Strijbos!!!

He often is on trip and answer weeks later :)
by Swyrm
Wed Jan 16, 2019 4:49 pm
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Best sequential discovery puzzle?
Replies: 48
Views: 57512

Re: Best sequential discovery puzzle?

Here is a video of a really nice Sequential Discovery puzzle out of aluminium, I have tried for very long to know a bit more about that Samuel Kissling but never found anything...
He made some wooden puzzle box too which are ok but this metal one is amazing:
https://youtu.be/an1pIjS8seY
by Swyrm
Mon Jan 07, 2019 1:17 pm
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Puzzles For Sale
Replies: 319
Views: 567015

Re: Puzzles For Sale

Richard Hensel often sells some copies of his puzzle lock, which is one of my favorite acquisition of 2018 moreover you have 50% off if you solve it under a week! If you have the opportunity to get one, I really advice to do so. There is one for sale just now: https://www.puzzleparadise.net/auction_...
by Swyrm
Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:42 am
Forum: Other Puzzles of Interest
Topic: Puzzles For Sale
Replies: 319
Views: 567015

Re: Puzzles For Sale

Happy new year to you all! This new year start with some big spent of money for me and I will have to sell some puzzles, some were already sold to friends and I still have: - Santa's Workshop by Kel Snake, numbered and signed limited edition of 24, like new condition, solution sheet included - Burgh...

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