The beginning of the 20th century saw a kind of puzzle boom, which in 1905 gave rise to a puzzle that seemed absurdly simple, known as The Devil's Claws. We were surprised to see how well this new version turned out after deciding to review the original. Don't let its simple appearance fool you. Those who allow frustration to creep in often leave this puzzle unsolved forever. Dedicated to the true puzzle lover! The key word is claws. NOB