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Dice maze

Source: Daily Telegraph, 30/05/2015
Each colour represents a different direction (up, down, left or right) and the number of dots on each die tells you how far to go. Starting at the middle die, following the directions correctly will cause you to visit every die exactly once.




Which die will you visit last on the journey?

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Whist

Messrs. Banker, Dentist, Apothecary and Scrivener played whist last night. (whist is a four player card game where partners sit opposite each other.) Each of these gentlemen is the namesake of another's vocation.
Last night, the apothecary partnered Mr. Apothecary; Mr. Banker's partner was the scrivener; on Mr. Scrivener's right sat the dentist.
Who sat on the banker's left?

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