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A Columbia-based puzzle

See if you can finish this puzzle of a local Columbia spot.

There’s something soothing about working on a puzzle, whether you’re on break at work or stuck inside on vacation. We wanted to bring you some of that namaste in our newsletter, so here’s a Cola hotspot for you to put back together. Can anyone guess the subject from the photo below?

(Here’s a hint: You might spot “Marcel the Shell” here.)

Digital puzzle pieces unassembled on a blue background.

Puzzle created with Jigsaw Explorer

Graphic by COLAtoday

You can make this as difficult or easy as you like (from six to 1,054 pieces) and there’s even a multiplayer mode. It also keeps track of your timesend us a screenshot of your quickest finish and we might just have to shout out your puzzle prowess.

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