Fishing Nets And Floats

Deck Of Playing Cards

The most common deck of playing cards used today is the the deck of French playing cards. This kind of deck includes thirteen ranks in each of the four French suits: clubs, diamonds, hearts and spades, with reversible "court" or face cards. Modern playing cards are available in both "wide" and "narrow" sizes, often now commonly referred to as either 'poker' or 'bridge' sized. Although French suited cards are the most common playing cards used internationally, there are many countries or regions that continue to use their own regional cards. In Central Europe, German suited cards are widely used, Italian suited cards are common in Italy and Spanish suited cards on the Iberian peninsula. What is your favorite card game?

Small Passenger Ship By The Jetty

If you didn't know, passenger ships include ferries, which are vessels for day to day or overnight short-sea trips; ocean liners, which typically transport passengers and often cargo on longer line voyages; and cruise ships, which often transport passengers on round-trips. In today's new puzzle we feature a small passenger ship waiting for it's passengers while moored by a wooden jetty. Take a few minutes, click start and put the ship back together piece by piece and complete today's challenge.

Traditional Carpets From Ecuador

In today's new puzzle we're going to Ecuador to admire some of the most beautiful, handmade traditional weaved carpets and rugs. These kind of carpets can be found only in Otavalo, capital of Otavalo Canton, a town in the Imbabura Province of Ecuador. The indigenous Otavalenos are famous for weaving textiles, usually made of wool, which are sold at the famous Saturday market. As Otavalo is famous for its textiles, many of the nearby villages and towns are famous for their own particular crafts. Cotacachi, for example, is the center of Ecuador's leather industry, San Antonio is specialized in wood carving.

Wernigerode Town Hall And Marketplace

Today we're visiting Wernigerode, a town in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The contains several interesting Gothic buildings, including a town hall with a timber facade from 1498 (the building on the left in this puzzle). The town was first mentioned in the records in 1121 in connexion with Count Adalbert of Haimar. On 17 April 1229 the settlement was granted town rights. Wernigerode was the capital of the medieval County of Wernigerode and Stolberg-Wernigerode. In 1815, after the Napoleonic Wars, it became part of the Prussian Province of Saxony.

Bicycle On A Sidewalk

Bicycles are the principal means of transportation in many regions. They were introduced in the late 19th century in Europe, and by the early 21st century, more than 1 billion were in existence at a given time. The "Dandy horse", also called Draisienne or Laufmaschine, was the first human means of transport to use only two wheels in tandem and was invented by the German Baron Karl von Drais. It is regarded as the modern bicycle's forerunner. The bicycle is the most efficient human-powered means of transportation in terms of energy a person must expend to travel a given distance. A human traveling on a bicycle at low to medium speeds of around 16–24 km/h (10–15 mph) uses only the power required to walk.

Hot Air Balloon Race

Today we're going to a hot air balloon race. Pick your difficulty level, click start and put the colorful hot air balloons back together as fast as you can and join the race. The first manned hot air balloon flight was performed by Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier and Francois Laurent d'Arlandes on November 21, 1783, in Paris, France, in a balloon created by the Montgolfier brothers. If you didn't know, the hot air balloon is the first successful human-carrying flight technology. A hot air balloon for manned flight uses a single-layered, fabric gas bag, with an opening at the bottom. Attached to the envelope is a basket, or gondola, for carrying the passengers. Mounted above the basket is the "burner", which injects a flame into the envelope, heating the air within. Increasing the air temperature inside the envelope makes it less dense than the surrounding air. The balloon floats because of the buoyant force exerted on it.

Colorful Boats

It's a quiet summer morning and we're about to go on a relaxing boat ride. If you didn't know, early boats were made of natural materials, primarily wood, although reed, bark and animal skins were also used. Modern boats are made of wood, steel, fiberglass, or even concrete and come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors . So what are you waiting for? Start the game and jump aboard one of the colorful boats and let's explore the beautiful landscape surrounding the lake. Have fun!

Toy Dinosaur

If you didn't know, dinosaurs first appeared during the Triassic period, between 243 and 233.23 million years ago. The first dinosaur fossils were recognized in the early 19th century, with the name "dinosaur" (meaning "terrible lizard") having been coined by Sir Richard Owen in 1841. Although most dinosaur were large in size, in today's new puzzle we feature a small toy one.

Autumn Leaves On A Park Bench

Join us for a relaxing stroll in the park on a beautiful autumn day. The leaves are changing colors and have covered all the park alleys and benches. Pick your difficulty level, click start and get into the fall spirit by putting the colorful leaves covering a wooden park bench back together piece by piece. Have fun!

Street Lamp And Blue Windows

Take a few minutes and relax with today's new game featuring a golden street lamp in front of an old building with blue wooden windows. The use of street lighting was first recorded in the city of Antioch from the 4th century. Before incandescent lamps, candle lighting was employed in cities. The earliest lamps required that a lamplighter tour the town at dusk, lighting each of the lamps. The first widespread system of street lighting used piped coal gas as fuel. The first electric street lighting employed arc lamps, initially the 'Electric candle', 'Jablotchkoff candle' or 'Yablochkov candle' developed by a Russian, Pavel Yablochkov, in 1875. Today, street lighting commonly uses high-intensity discharge lamps, and most recently LED lighting.

Cute Toy Fox

In this new jigsaw we feature a cute toy fox. In Western folklore and also in Persian folklore, foxes are depicted as a symbol of cunning and trickery - a reputation derived especially from their reputed ability to evade hunters. In Asian folklore, foxes are depicted as a familiar spirit possessed of magic powers. Similar to Western folklore, foxes are depicted as mischievous, usually tricking other people, with the ability to disguise as an attractive female human. If you didn't know Male foxes are known as dogs or reynards, females as vixens, and young as cubs or pups . A group of foxes is referred to as a skulk, earth, or leash. Have fun putting it back together!

Beautiful Building Facade With Window Boxes

In this new puzzle we feature a beautiful building facade with flowers at every window. If you didn't know. If you didn't know, a flower box is a type of container in the form of a planter or box that is usually placed outdoors and used for displaying live plants and flowers. A flower box may be installed under a window and supported in place by brackets on the wall below, in which case it may be called a window box.