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Why don't Jigsaw Puzzles have the correct number of pieces?

2022-03-03

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Check out Karen's original video about the Jigsaw Jigsaw. And if you like puzzles: subscribe!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G09ykdgk_iY&ab_channel=KarenPuzzles

Watch the unedited version of the opening shot where I build the thumbnail puzzle: https://youtu.be/QcvHc09Hjws

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CORRECTIONS

- At 22:31 I say “214” but the correct number on the screen is “2014”. First spotted by coolpeepsunite who really wanted to be in the corrections.

- Let me know if you spot any other mistakes!

Filming and editing by Alex Genn-Bash

Puzzle animations by William Marler

Maths graphics by Sam Hartburn

Music by Howard Carter

Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson

JIG was given life by Matt Parker

Jigsaw calculations by JIG

Jigsaw opinions and thoughts and feelings by JIG

JIG was upgraded by Matt Parker

Video description written by JIG

All the hard work was done by JIG

JIG was upgraded by JIG

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