9.2		Recreational mathematics (also see 7.1)

The Game of Sprouts, Gordon D. Prichett, 7:4, 1976, 21-25, 3.1
Connect-It Games, Frank Harry and Robert W. Robinson, 15:5, 1984, 411-419, 3.1
Pascal's Triangle, Karl J. Smith, 4:1, 1973, 1-13, 0.6, 3.2
Fibonacci Numbers and Pineapple Phyllotaxy, Judithlynne Carson, 9:3, 1978, 132-136, 5.4.1
Computer-Generated Knight Tours, Michael Gilpin, 13:4, 1982, 252-259, 3.1, 3.3
Isomorphisms on Magic Squares, Ali R. Amir-Moez, 14:1, 1983, 48-51, 0.2, 9.3, 9.4
Sequences, Series, and Pascal's Triangle, Lenny K. Jones, 14:3, 1983, 253-256, C, 5.4.2, 6.3
Paths and Pascal Numbers, John F. Lucas, 14:4, 1983, 329-341, 3.2
A Tiling of the Plane with Triangles, Paul T. Mielke, 14:5, 1983, 377-381, 0.3, 9.3
Pascal's Triangle, Difference Tables and Arithmetic Sequences of Order N, Calvin Long, 15:4, 1984, 290-298, 3.2, 5.4.1, 6.3
The Pascal Polytope: An Extension of Pascal's Triangle to N Dimensions, John F. Putz, 17:2, 1986, 144-155, 3.2, 5.4.1, 6.3
Pascal Triangles and Combinations Where Repetitions Are Allowed, Kendell Hyde, 19:1, 1988, 60-62, C, 3.2
Musical Notes, Angela B. Shiflet, 19:4, 1988, 345-347, C, 7.2, 3.2
It's Magic! Multiplication Theorems for Magic Squares, Daniel Widdis and R. Bruce Richter, 20:4, 1989, 301-306, 3.2, 9.3
A Complete Solution to the Magic Hexagram Problem, Harold Reiter and David Ritchie, 20:4, 1989, 307-316, 9.2, 9.4
Permutation Puzzles: Student Research Project, John H. Wilson, 24:2, 1993, 163-165, 3.2
FFF. A Centennial Tribute to Sam Loyd, Dean Clark, 23:5, 1992, 402-404, F
A Mathematical Crossword Puzzle, James Leslie, 29:4, 1998, 295, C
Digits in Triangular Squares, Dipendra Sengupta, 30:1, 1999, 31, C
Modeling Mathematics With Playing Cards, Martin Gardner, 31:3, 2000, 173-177
On Lunda-Designs and the Construction of Associated Magic Squares of Order 4p, Paulus Gerdes, 31:3, 2000, 182-188, 0.3
Numerology Marches On, David Singmaster, Lawrence Braden, Peter Y. Woo and Brian Stewart Watts, 31:3, 2000, 236-237, C
Some New Results on Magic Hexagrams, Martin Gardner, 31:4, 2000, 274-280, 3.2
Analyzing Games of Information, Randall McCutcheon, 32:2, 2001, 82-90
The Lord Over Better and Worse Births, John Fossa and Glenn Erickson, 32:3, 2001, 185-193, 9.3
Magic Squares, Finite Planes, and Points of Inflection on Elliptic Curves, Ezra Brown, 32:4, 2001, 260-267, 5.1.3, 9.3
Miscellanea: Clock Arithmetic, Carlton A. Lane, 32:4, 2001, 317, C
A Visit With Six, Monte J. Zerger, 33:2, 2002, 74-87, 9.3
A Poem: A Meeting with Sunya, V. V. Dixit, 33:2, 2002, 166-167, C
Nine Cubits or Simple Soma, Richard K. Guy and Marc M. Paulhus, 33:3, 2002, 188-195, 9.7
The ÒOriginÓ of Geometry, Reuben Hersh, 33:3, 2002, 207-211, 0.3, 2.1
Alice in Numberland: An Informal Dramatic Presentation in 8 fits, Robin Wilson, 33:5, 2002, 354-377
Lewis CarrollÕs Amazing Number-Guessing Game, Richard F. McCoart, 33:5, 2002, 378-383, 0.2
A 51-star U. S. Flag, Gary Kennedy, 34:2, 2003, 170-171, C
Linearizing Mile Run Times, Garrett I. Ash, J. Marshall Ash, and Stefan Catoiu, 35:5, 2004, 370-374, 0.1
FFF #233. Measuring humour, Timandra Harkness and Helen Pilcher, 36:1, 2005, 50-51, F
How to Ensure That Level Heads Prevail, Shmuel Zamir and Ruma Falk, 36:5, 2005, 396, 418, C
Graeco-Latin Squares and a Mistaken Conjecture of Euler, Dominic Klyve and Lee Stemkoski, 37:1, 2006, 2-15, 3.2, 9.4
A Card Trick and the Mathematics Behind It, Gabriela R. Sanchis, 37:2, 2006, 103-109, 9.5
The Non-Attacking Queens Game, Hassan Noon and Glen Van Brummelen, 37:3, 2006, 223-227, C
We DidnÕt Start Mathematics (song lyrics), Brian Beasley, 38:3, 2007, 204, 209, C
The Number-Pad Game, Alex Fink and Richard Guy, 38:4, 2007, 260-264
Hermit Points on a Box, Richard Hess, Charles Grinstead, Marshall Grinstead, and Deborah Bergstrand, 39:1, 2008, 12-23, 0.4, 5.7.1
Number Place Ð The First Sudoku, Ed Pegg, Jr., 39:1, 2008, 33, C
Finding All Solutions to the Magic Hexagram, Alexander Karabegov and Jason Holland, 39:2, 2008, 102-106, 3.2
They Say Mathematics is Beautiful (poem), Kung-Ming Tiong, 39:2, 2008, 128, C
Poem: Mathematical Slumber, Lee Ann Leung, 39:4, 2008, 298, C
Fetching Water with Least Residues, Herb Bailey, 39:4, 2008, 304-306, C, 9.3
You Can Teach an Old Magician New Tricks, John P. Bonomo, 39:5, 2008, 346-356
Tuning with Triangles, Leon Harkleroad, 39:5, 2008, 367-373, 2.2
FFF #286. Lines of cubes in a block, Ed Barbeau, 39:5, 2008, 383, F, 3.2
Sam LoydÕs Courier Problem with Diophantus, Pythagoras, and Martin Gardner, Owen OÕShea, 39:5, 2008, 387-391, C, 0.2, 0.7