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“The Scissors Entangled”

Posted in Puzzles by Greg Ross on September 8th, 2008

http://books.google.com/books?id=aPMWAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&rview=1#PPA16,M1

"An old but a capital puzzle." How can you extricate the scissors from the twine?

I'll give the answer tomorrow.