AnnaNymous
Posted April 16, 2009 by AnnaNymous

Ever wonder where the phrase "think outside the box" came from? Well, now you'll know. How good are you with logic puzzles?



“THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX”

History: According to Martin Kihn of Fast Company, the phrase "think outside the box" relates to a puzzle called the nine dots puzzle. Kihn said consultants of the 1970s and 1980s would try and make their prospective clients feel inferior by presenting them with the nine dots puzzle. The challenge is to draw four straight continuous lines that connect all the dots without lifting your pen. Each line starts where the last line finishes. The puzzle is quite simple if you "think outside the box".....

Challenge: Connect all nine dots by drawing four straight continuous lines without lifting your pen.






You can print this Logic Puzzle. Click Here for the PDF Printable Version



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Answer: The only way to solve this puzzle is to “think outside the box”.

Think Outside The Box Logic Puzzle Solution


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