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17/1/25 – Busking

Seven friends played seven different instruments in seven different cities.

Match a friend to an instrument and a city to reveal where Stan played the piccolo.

FRIEND INSTRUMENT CITY
Reece Bassoon Khartoum
Dan Harmonica La Paz
Tina Guitar Budapest
Olivia Accordion Copenhagen
Mark Saxophone Athens
Gary Drums Buenos Aires

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

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Stan played piccolo at ISLAMABAD (capital of PakiSTAN).

Guitar, Reece = Athens,
Saxophone, Dan = Khartoum, (Sudan)
Accordion, Tina = Buenos Aires,
Bassoon, Olivia = La Paz,
Drums, Mark = Copenhagen,
Harmonica, Gary = Budapest

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