One of Sam Loyd's greatest creations is that of the vanishing puzzle. His first was created in 1896 called Get Off the Earth, this was followed by The Lost Man in 1897 and then his greatest achievement Teddy and the Lion in 1909. Now you can not only buy them just the way Sam Loyd first created them but you can play them online. Can you solve the following?

TEDD AND THE LION

You now see 7 Men and 7 Lions.
When you click to play the puzzle you will see
there are now 6 Men and 8 Lions.
Which brave man has turned into a lion?

THE LOST MAN

You now see Eight Men and Eight Lanterns.
When you click to play the puzzle
you will see Nine Men and Eight Lanterns.
Where does he come from?


GET OFF THE EARTH

You now see there are thirteen Warriors,
study their faces, postures and swords.
The click to play the puzzle and see which one vanishes. Where does he go?