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A Clock Puzzle (Posted on 2006-07-01)

My clock has several moving parts: the three hands and gears inside of it. What clock has the least moving parts? What clock has the most?

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(In reply to solution Spoiler by Daniel)

The Sundial relies on the rotation of the sun and earth around each other so it has at least two moving parts.
And the shadow moves around the dial

Posted by Vernon Lewis on 2006-07-01 22:31:11

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