888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1,000. This is the kind of math riddle you can work out with times tables, or by simple logic. First, get as close to 1,000 as you can (888). From there, it’s easy to figure out ...

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During pandemic lockdown, Kyne Santos missed performing drag. To keep herself busy, she started dressing in drag and recording TikToks where she discussed math riddles. She thought a few people might ...