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Great pocket-sized puzzle

Great pocket-sized puzzle
This puzzle is a great nerve racker, this thing will eat your brain for lunch!
 
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Step 1Materials

Materials
This a very good/ easy puzzle to make all you need is:
Cardboard, any size will do
Scissors/knife
String, any kind will do
A small key or a ring
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Sep 14, 2009. 9:03 AMWafflicious says:
I did it! i turned the puzzle around.
Jun 28, 2010. 6:13 AMprincessrad111 says:
you, wafflocious, are epic win.
Jun 29, 2010. 4:24 PMWafflicious says:
tell me something i dont know
Jun 29, 2010. 8:03 PMprincessrad111 says:
um.. you won a lifetime supply of oxygen?
Dec 31, 2010. 2:03 AMFlying_MashedPotatoes says:
ya, and you can see the difference of the edges of the holes. some are dented and also, different shaped.
Dec 28, 2009. 8:15 AMKnave125 says:
the fifth picture on this step is very confusing.....can you explain what our doing here to me?
Dec 28, 2010. 6:30 PMwhait86 says:
the end of the string loops back into the hole and down again to make it look like picture six.
Dec 16, 2010. 5:23 PMMattrox says:
What's the solution?
Need it for the one I made.
Aug 2, 2009. 6:36 AMspiike says:
ok, i give up, whats the solution PLEASE!! made the puzzle but cant get the same solution look as you do, what am i missing?
Sep 23, 2010. 1:45 PM3DMHuff says:
It's way past tomorrow.
Jul 20, 2010. 2:49 PMWerdnaN says:
The original name for this puzzle is "love's puzzle" and it originally had two heart-shaped beads on each side. The goal was to get both beads on one side. It can be found in a book called "The book of five hundred puzzles and curious paradoxes".
Mar 11, 2010. 9:27 PMgoku ssXXX says:
i tried this puzzle on my brother and my dad and neither of them could solve it!
Dec 19, 2009. 1:10 AMmfarooqi says:
 have you flipped it... see the contour lines on card
Dec 11, 2009. 3:42 PMxdoomzyx says:
 Iridium7 can you please put up a solution as im doubting as to how you do it. PLEASE im begging you. Ive spent like 2 hours trying to do it
Jul 2, 2009. 7:28 AMMatt526 says:
that is a pretty good idea! its simple but yet no one thought of it yet. good job.

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