The False Profit A Gift Card Trick Box An exercise in expectation, assumption, and just a little bit of mischief. For years, a curious lineage of trick gift card boxes has emerged from the workshop. Each one different. Each one relying on the same delightful flaw in human nature: the belief that surely this is more complicated than it really is. Solvers poke, prod, overthink, and invent elaborate theories—only to discover that the answer was often hiding in plain sight. The False Profit tu...

Granny's Tea Box Puzzle - Goldie LockedThis is  the 10th and final Tea Box Puzzle design. These are the last two copies. Its time to clear the shelves to make room for new fun!This puzzle required some intricate problem-solving, which my Granny would have affectionately termed 'fiddle f*cking around.'  While she was firm but fair, I had earned her confidence.  As a child, I had a tendency to be impulsive, but she would challenge my my when I became too self-assured, often engaging me in puzzl...