Puzzle Day - January 29th

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National Puzzle Day

January 29th is National Puzzle Day! You say you've never heard of National Puzzle Day? Don't be surprised. It's just one of a long list of obscure holiday celebrations. It remains a mystery concerning who created National Puzzle Day.

This is a great day to stimulate your mind. The old expression, "if you don't use it, you'll lose it" certainly holds true in this case. Researchers discovered that people who participated in mind-stimulating activities including reading, writing, playing crossword puzzles and/or challenging games especially during early and middle life, were less likely to develop brain plaques which are often associated with Alzheimer's disease.

Therefore, National Puzzle Day can be fun and mind-stimulating at the same time!

National Puzzle Day - January 29th

January 29th is National Puzzle Day. No one is sure when National Puzzle Day began or who started it. National Puzzle Day honors puzzles of all size, shape and form. It is a day of entertainment. Puzzles are a favorite pastime of millions of people, young and old. People who love working puzzles love to celebrate this day.

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Things to do for National Puzzle Day

1. Bring home a 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle and challenge the whole family to finish it before midnight.

2. Play a game of Scrabble, the classic game based on crossword puzzles.

3. Join the Sudoku craze. Download Sudoku or buy a book and learn a new puzzle form.

4. Stock up at the dollar store on crossword puzzle books and hand them out to everyone you meet.

5. Do the Word Search in your local newspaper.

6. Donate your used jigsaw puzzles to a local hospital, prison, shelter or other organization.

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Tools to Celebrate National Puzzle Day

1. Some interesting photographs

2. 1/2 canvas

3. 2/3 X-acto knives

4. Books of crossword puzzles

5. Some pencils

6. Various types of pens with different ink

7. Cardboards

8. Colorful papers

9. Scrabble games

10. White paper

If possible, make a unique puzzle, which has not been seen anywhere, that will create a lot of enthusiasm among the participants. In addition to making your own puzzle, there is plenty of information available on the Internet to gather puzzles to celebrate this grand occasion of National Puzzle Day.

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Guestbook Comments

  • naheedahsan Mar 15, 2012 @ 9:39 am | delete
    puzzles are great, good topic
  • dexter-yarbrough Mar 15, 2012 @ 2:44 pm | delete
    Yes. They are great. Thanks!
  • COUNTRYLUTHIER Feb 25, 2012 @ 12:24 pm | delete
    I missed it for 2012 but 2013 sign me up.Great lens and thanks forsharing. Back when I was a youngster, puzzles were real family entertainment. Great job.

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