larryshoat
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Here is a puzzle involving five elves, dressed in five different colors, who made five different types of toys . Can you decipher who made what ?
1. Ole Santa's pack held thirty toys
2. Made by his elfin crew,
2. And though none made the same amount,
4. Each made more than two .
5. The elf named Cher made one more toy
6. Than the elf who dressed in reds,
7. But Cher made one less Christmas toy
8. Than the elf that made the sleds .
9. Spry Johnny elf made racing cars,
10. Five toys were made by Jane .
11. The elf who dressed in yellow suits
12. Made each and every train .
13. The elf who always dressed in green
14. Made one third as many as Sue .
15. Cute Marcia elf was dressed in orange,
16. And one elf dressed in blue .
17. Thelf who made the spinning tops
18. Made the most toys of them all .
19. Another prky, smiling elf
20. Made each and every ball .
21. Ole Santa's pack held thirty toys
22. From the clues that you've been given,
23. Guess who made what toy and how many .
Larry
1. Ole Santa's pack held thirty toys
2. Made by his elfin crew,
2. And though none made the same amount,
4. Each made more than two .
5. The elf named Cher made one more toy
6. Than the elf who dressed in reds,
7. But Cher made one less Christmas toy
8. Than the elf that made the sleds .
9. Spry Johnny elf made racing cars,
10. Five toys were made by Jane .
11. The elf who dressed in yellow suits
12. Made each and every train .
13. The elf who always dressed in green
14. Made one third as many as Sue .
15. Cute Marcia elf was dressed in orange,
16. And one elf dressed in blue .
17. Thelf who made the spinning tops
18. Made the most toys of them all .
19. Another prky, smiling elf
20. Made each and every ball .
21. Ole Santa's pack held thirty toys
22. From the clues that you've been given,
23. Guess who made what toy and how many .
Larry