{"id":8774,"date":"2018-12-16T08:55:38","date_gmt":"2018-12-16T16:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/?p=8774"},"modified":"2018-12-08T21:01:23","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T05:01:23","slug":"pyramid-by-palmer-mebane-bonus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/pyramid-by-palmer-mebane-bonus\/","title":{"rendered":"Pyramid by Palmer Mebane [bonus]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Our master+ subscribers receive access to two bonus puzzles each week in addition to other rewards. We make these posts so those supporters have a space to comment on these puzzles, mark as FAVES, or log their solving. If you are interested in subscribing and seeing these bonus puzzles, <a href=https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/how-to-subscribe\/>click here for more info<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/181216-Pyramid-GoodOdds-blur.png\" alt=\"Pyramid by Palmer Mebane\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Theme:<\/b> Good Odds<\/p>\n<p><b>Author\/Opus:<\/b> This is the 49th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Palmer Mebane.<\/p>\n<p><b>Rules:<\/b> Place a digit from 1 to 9 into each empty cell so that, for each row above the bottom row, every digit is the sum or difference of the two digits immediately below it. 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