True Genius Grecian Trick Lock Puzzle
Goal: Discover the trick of how the key and the lock function together to open the lock.
Trick lock puzzles are mechanical puzzles designed to look like traditional locks but require clever, unexpected methods to open — much like performing a magic trick! Bring the magic and intrigue to your shelves with the Grecian Trick Lock.
Inspiration Behind this Puzzle: For over 6,000 years, locks have safeguarded valuables from thieves and wrongdoers. Among the earliest and most iconic designs is the padlock, also known as the "Warded Lock," attributed to the legendary Greek inventor and sculptor, Theodorus of Samos. Renowned for his groundbreaking innovations in bronze casting, tools like the lathe, and even the key itself, Theodorus is said to have created a lock so ingenious that even the craftiest thieves of his era were left baffled.