Saddle the Horses Puzzle Wood Puzzle | P.T. Barnum and Sam Lloyd Puzzle From 1872 scuba Try to find the blocks

Try to find the blocks that when combined add up to the number selected

There are twenty solutions in all: one to start and nineteen more to find

and Doctor/Patient figures

as well as the custom cover that comes with it

and trick explanation

Saddle the Horses Puzzle Wood Puzzle | P.T. Barnum and Sam Lloyd Puzzle From 1872 scuba Try to find the blocksThe goal is to arrange three rectangular wood cards so that each rider is in his her correct riding position on top of a horse. This puzzle has a long history. Puzzle promoter Sam Lloyd invented the "Trick Mules Puzzle" in 1872. Loyd sold the concept to P. T. Barnum (of Barnum and Bailey circus fame), who handed out millions of paper versions to circus goers under the name "P. T. Barnums Trick Donkeys." It has since taken on many variations, from