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The Brain Teaser Puzzle Desk Reviewed for kids & the grown-ups who shop for them Reviewed from the windowsill
Lead Review · From: Educational Insights
The Puzzle Was a Bed All Along
Our critic dismisses the logic-game premise entirely and declares the empty tray a superior feline sleeping vessel.

My human has brought another trinket into my domain, a small plastic case filled with what appear to be colorful, mutated insects fused together in awkward clusters. She calls it a "Kanoodle," a name as nonsensical as the object itself. Apparently, this is a "brain teaser," a notion I find deeply insulting on behalf of the entire feline species. While my hu…

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Image of Educational Insights Kanoodle 3D Brain Teaser Puzzle Game, Featuring 200 Challenges, Easter Basket Stuffers for Kids, Gift for Ages 7+
Fig. 1 — the subject
Pete's Verdict
★★☆☆☆
Acceptable bed, insulting puzzle.
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