Jigsaw puzzle competitions from the 80s were WILD 🤯

Get 50% off your first month of KiwiCo at https://www.kiwico.com/karenpuzzles and use code KARENPUZZLES Thank you KiwiCo for sponsoring today’s video! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ My second puzzle Gradient Cascade is available now! Get it here: https://bit.ly/RavensburgerGradientCascade Get the 3000 piece Puzzles on Puzzles here: https://bit.ly/RavensburgerPuzzlesonPuzzles ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn more about the 1980s contests and check out the archive of finish times: https://web.archive.org/web/20141114162335/http://home.comcast.net/~mike_helland/njpc.html The two puzzles I solved today are Bird’s Eye View and “Z” You Around, both by American Publishing Co. Check out some articles about the events: https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/08/16/Hundreds-of-puzzlers-from-24-states-gathered-Saturday-to/8621524548800/ https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/08/17/Teen-wins-jigsaw-puzzle-singles-crown/9059524635200/ https://www.athensmessenger.com/connect/throwback-thursday-puzzle-mania/article_c26dc33a-7e10-11ec-a4d2-b34e3662a067.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Support me on Patreon for all kinds of exclusive videos: http://patreon.com/karenpuzzles Twitter: http://twitter.com/karenpuzzles Instagram: http://instagram.com/karenpuzzles TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@karenpuzzles ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Music from Soundstripe: QOVKU31YYTVRTM7Y K8TYXQG68LTJBIAZ K4379DT7M9JGF3N1 KT3FTNAVKLWH2KNX B6THYNJVA5TKCQMD N24DNPOHJQWBA5WJ KB47YHDBKZIFS4JV ENKPLLLH6IH3CFWV 0NGJFAEDZR7HERWV E6KLRZFSYMZTMKPH P056QHPPMLTOJDJZ UIOXK6IQWPX7YU7I #puzzle #jigsawpuzzles #jigsaw 🧩🧩🧩🧩🧩