This finish-line photo of a race has been cut into strips, which were then mixed up. The runners finished the race in the order in the photo.
Who came in third? Circle the answer.
UK Version
This photo, taken at the finishing line of a race, has been cut into strips and mixed up.
Before it was cut, the photo displayed the runners in the order they finished the race.
Which of the runners came third? Circle the letter that corresponds to your answer.
If you look closely at how the pieces fit together, you'll get it. Base your observations on things that are easy to spot, like the birds or a person with a distinctive look.
UK Version
Look closely at how the pieces fit together and you'll soon get it. Base your observations on things that are easy to spot, such as birds or a person with a distinctive look.
US Version
For example, the white bird head by J tells you that their strip goes before (i.e., to the left of) the strip with D.
UK Version
For example, the head of the white bird near J connects to the bird's neck, which means this strip comes before (i.e. to the left of) the strip with D on it.
US Version
A's face appears in the strip with D. In other words, the strip with A goes behind the strip with D.
Where is the head of the white bird by person I?
UK Version
A's face appears above D. In other words, the strip with A on it comes after the strip with D.
What about the head of the white bird by person I?
US Version
The head of the white bird in Hint Three is missing from the photo.
From left to right, the strips follow this order: the strip with H, the strip with F, the strip with J, the strip with D, and the strip with A.
Now find the person in third place.
UK Version
The head of the white bird mentioned in Hint 3 is missing from the photo.
The order of the photo strips, from left to right, is as follows:
The strip with H, the strip with F, the strip with J, the strip with D and the strip with A.