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Puzzle Description:
Chapeau, of the heraldic type. This is what I think of when I hear the word chapeau - a funny hat. Jota used it as a French expression that means Hurray!
#1: Teresa K (fasstar) on Aug 6, 2009 [SPOILER]
Here is the image I used as a model:#2: Teresa K (fasstar) on Aug 6, 2009 [HINT]
http://www.gutenberg.org/files/23186/23186-h/images/fig224.png
It is from the Handbook to English Heraldry
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view hints#3: Jota (jota) on Aug 6, 2009 [SPOILER]
The 5 on the right did it for me. Thanks!#4: Adam Nielson (monkeyboy) on Aug 6, 2009 [HINT] [SPOILER]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view hints#5: Teresa K (fasstar) on Aug 7, 2009
Thank you, Adam, I made the correction. You'd think I could count by now, huh?#6: Gator (Gator) on Aug 7, 2009 [HINT]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view hints#7: Adam Nielson (monkeyboy) on Aug 7, 2009
Ditto your last sentence, Gator.#8: Teresa K (fasstar) on Aug 7, 2009
The madness here never ends here. Once you are hooked, it's all over for normalcy. :-) But if you are tired of my edge logic puzzles, I'll take my madness in another direction. Maybe I could try a Royal Queens puzzle? Nooooooooooo! I'll go design my next Myers Briggs puzzle and think about what I want to do for the WCP.#9: Gator (Gator) on Aug 7, 2009 [HINT]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view hints#10: Adam Nielson (monkeyboy) on Aug 7, 2009
Ditto #9.#11: Teresa K (fasstar) on Aug 7, 2009
Okay, Gator and Ditto. :-) But I really am yearning for a new Gator puzzle, and I miss those great monkeyboy b/w puzzles. Ah! I see a couple of new Gator puzzles - Woo hoo!#12: Web Paint-By-Number Robot (webpbn) on Aug 8, 2009
Found to be logically solvable by jan.#13: Linda Martin (ilovethispuzzle123) on May 10, 2011
fun - i had to start over, but finished easily after i figured it out. whenever i see the word "chapeau", i think:#14: bugaboo (bugaboo) on Jul 24, 2011
cat, hat in french chat, chapeau
in spanish he's a gato in a sombrero...
very nice solve
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