Meet Eric The Puzzler, The Mastermind Of Puzzles With An Emphasis On Street Art Throughout Philadelphia

By Ashley Harder, CBS Philadelphia

April 12, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Puzzles are defined in a variety of terms. They can be scavenger hunts, riddles, jigsaw and lateral thinking, to name a few. Regardless of how you define it, there's always a mastermind curating those headscratchers behind the scenes. We got personal with Eric Dale, aka Eric the Puzzler who combined his appreciation for street art along with his intellectual curiosity.

The concept was presented to Eric by street artist FaithsFunn and during COVID, Eric pursued the challenge to create an atmosphere that would give people an opportunity to get outside while safely bringing them together.

Just to be clear, this is how Eric explains puzzle: "When I use the word puzzle, I mean sort of a creative, clever, adventuresome experience where you have to figure something out."

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