Wooden tangram pieces arranged to form two opposing arrows (IMAGE)

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Wooden tangram pieces arranged to form two opposing arrows

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Invented in China in the late 1700s, the popular puzzle game features seven pieces, or "tans," that can be arranged in more than 1 billion possible combinations.

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