THERE ARE FOUR CATS AT THE TOP OF THE BRANCHES OF THIS TREE. IN ORDER TO RESCUE THEM, YOU MUST CLEAR A PATH FROM THE TOP OF THE LADDER TO EACH CAT BY UNSCRAMBLING THE CAT BREED NAMES:
PERSIAN, BIRMAN, CHARTREUX, ANGORA, SIBERIAN, MANX, KORAT, MAU, BOBTAIL, BURMESE, SIAMESE.
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THE FOLLOWING THREE EMERGENCY CALLS HAVE BEEN PUT IN PUZZLE FORM. CAN YOU TRANSLATE THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF EACH MESSAGE?
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FIREFIGHTERS MUST SIMULTANEOUSLY RESCUE ALL EIGHT PEOPLE FROM THIS BURNING BUILDING. THEY HAVE ONLY FOUR OLD LADDERS, AND EACH LADDER CAN HOLD ONLY TWO PEOPLE. THE LADDERS CAN BE USED VERTICALLY AND DIAGONALLY (NOT HORIZONTALLY), AND THEY CANNOT CROSS. CAN YOU DRAW FOUR LINES REPRESENTING THE LADDERS IN A CONFIGURATION THAT WILL SAVE THE PEOPLE?
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