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The Larger Hole
Level 2 · Medium
A metal washer cannot fit around a pin slightly wider than its hole. A mechanic heats only the washer uniformly and fits it on. Nothing is filed away and the pin is not deformed. The material around the hole expanded rather than shrinking.
- Choose a narrator: they read the answer privately and hide it.
- Read the premise aloud. Answers: yes, no or irrelevant.
- When the game ends, mark the puzzle as played.
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