Lock And Key
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The Psychology of Jigsaw Puzzles
A manufacturer tried being honest. They put a 1000 and eight or whatever the ratios actually are. And then they changed. The rounded multiples of 10 way. So I don't know what's going on, but a company did try to do it correctly and then they backtracked. There must be some kind of cost in the marketplace of jigsaw puzzles. If you're not lying, fewer people will buy your jigsaw puzzle. You hit the bottom line, maybe they did some market research. They put all the pieces together and realized that people wanted a round number. But it does say 80 instead of 100. Well, now I'm starting to worry. Matt is holding my office
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