How to make a sophisticated disentanglement puzzle in 3 simple steps.
Step 1:
Get 1 curtain ring, 1 gas adapter, 2 rubber heels and 2 wood beads (as shown in fig. 1).
Step 2:
a) Slip the ring onto the arm of the gas adapter, as shown.
b) Thread a 40-cm long cord through the same arm and link the heels and the beads together, as shown in fig. 2.
Step 3:
c) Pull the ring down. Now your puzzle is ready! (see fig. 3)

Aim of the puzzle: free the ring from the puzzle.
Warning: this puzzle can drive you to despair!

Where can I find the material?
Wood beads: http://www.amazon.com/Large-Round-Unfinished-Wood-Beads/dp/B008QZ8E7W
Rubber heels: http://www.amazon.com/Shoe-Repair-Rubber-Replacement-Heels/dp/B0049UZ4D0
Gas adapter (kind of device to be placed over a gas range grate): http://www.amazon.co.uk/IPAC-ARG-Ipac-2-Piece-Adapter/dp/B0052WSEJU

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