[Puzzle 004]

[hisapprentice]

[A dejected little boy young gentleman in blue sits in the library today at a table, journal open off to the side. In front of him is a book with a red cover, full of intermediate-level puzzles and riddles. There's a piece of paper beside it, on which he solves most of them - if they require paper.

There are a few interesting ones copied down into the journal, for reference later.

YYHLYEYT?
6L=12 6S=18 6LS=?
Meanwhile...

After a while, Luke sighs in a most ungentlemanly way.]

I wish I knew why this book feels so important. [the sound of ruffling pages] Maybe if Professor Layton were here he-

[Luke cuts himself off almost sharply, closing the puzzle book and doodling a few little pictures of fish and mice instead. One of the little mice wears a tall top hat.]

I wish I could go home.

Comments

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[hisapprentice]

Math puzzles aren't really the ones I like best.

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[mikanchibi]

What kind of puzzles do you like then?

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[hisapprentice]

[Oh that's easy.]

Puzzles about food!

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[mikanchibi]

Food puzzles? I bet you'd get on well with Sanji, then. He knows all kinds of food.

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[hisapprentice]

I know a lot about stacking pancakes, and making hamburgers, and...even the ones about ordering from a menu are all right. Especially if I get to really eat afterward.

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[mikanchibi]

So what sort of puzzle, then? Give me an example.