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<u>OBSESSION</u> (the English and French name).  <br>
<u>OBSESSION</u> (the English and French name).  <br>
Saw another puzzle - <u>FACOM</u>. This consisted of 12 pcs. each  <br>
Saw another puzzle - <u>FACOM</u>. This consisted of 12 pcs. each  <br>
made up of 5 joined cubes - the 12 <u>PENTOMINOS</u> made  <br>
in a thickness of 1 cube. Object is to form a cube  <br>
3 x 4 x 5. (Many solutions are given.)
[Diagram of an 's' shaped pentomino.]
Saw a game <u>INTER BISS</u>. Was told that it was like <u>MONOPOLY</u>.  <br>
Seemed to be based on a travel motif. There were four separate  <br>
tracks each, I was told, belonging to a different player.
From London called <u>Michael Dummett</u>. Made a date to go  <br>
to Oxford Sunday to visit him.  <br>
Tried to call <u>Mr. Bloncourt</u> (see 9/23). No answer.
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