The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #28600   Message #355699
Posted By: Wolfgang
12-Dec-00 - 11:10 AM
Thread Name: Puzzles - Part 1+1
Subject: RE: Puzzles - Part 1+1
What is the maximum number of matches (matchsticks) you can place in a way that each of them touches each other (no bending or breaking, take the straight matches as they come out of the box)?

Now, if you try the same task with cigarettes, what is the maximum number?

Wolfgang