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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kim Cook

Twists, themes, sound effects: Jigsaw puzzles for all ages

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Jigsaw puzzlers found their happy place, and their people, during the pandemic. Puzzling was already a thing, but soon more groups formed on social media, while popular puzzles disappeared quickly from online and actual shelves.

Sales for one big puzzle maker, Ravensburger, soared 370% year over year in the first couple of weeks of lockdown in 2020.

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