TED: The joyful, perplexing world of puzzle hunts | Alex Rosenthal

The video explores the MIT Mystery Hunt, a complex puzzle-solving event. It explains the nature of puzzle-hunt-style puzzles, using the 'Master Pieces' puzzle as an example. The speaker discusses the thrill of the 'aha moment' and shares personal experiences from participating in the MIT Mystery Hunt. The process of constructing puzzles is also covered, highlighting the creativity and perspective shifts involved. A favorite puzzle example is shared, demonstrating the use of music and video clues. The video concludes with the benefits of puzzle solving, including teamwork and problem-solving skills.

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