And the Oscar goes to… Lima!
Posted by Steve on February 06 at 12:38 pmFor all the movie fans out there, February is Oscars month. And we thought we’d have a little fun by putting Lima on the red carpet! Try and solve the puzzle below by dragging and rearranging the squares to reveal the hidden scene… there’s a prize waiting for you if you succeed! UPDATE: The prize expired on 2/9/09, but you can still have fun solving the puzzle!
Number of tries: 0
Did you solve it? How many tries did it take? 
Bonus question: what’s your vote for Best Picture this year? Tell us in the comments!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 1:50 pm #
Alice P says:Oh drat, I was never any good at these things! I quit after 24 moves. I could never solve the Rubics Cube thing either! Alice
On Feb 06, 2009 at 1:56 pm #
Luv2bead - Little Chick says:It took me a little while too, but I finally got it after like 30-40 moves. I decided to get the top row first, it makes it easier.
On Feb 06, 2009 at 2:01 pm #
Kevin says:I have to admit, I still haven’t solved it, but I am not what you would call a patient person…
On Feb 06, 2009 at 2:07 pm #
CrazyBeadinSister says:It took me 79 tries but I got it,We Love Beads! Got to love Lima Beads!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 2:07 pm #
Kitty Chicky Cat says:Cool! What fun! I love these kind of puzzles. I noticed it was set up like your fresh picks, when you pick up an image everything shifts one space to the left. (So Alice P start with the upper left hand corner.)
Fun games, free stuff, wow Lima team! You guys are awesome! (you sure know how to keep a loyal customer base!) Thank you!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 2:45 pm #
Debbi aka Sparkle Chick says:That was FUN! Took me 35 moves. Thank you Lima Beads!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 3:36 pm #
Mikell S says:You always come up with the most FUN things. 50 tries, but I got it. Thank you for all you do at Lima Beads.
On Feb 06, 2009 at 4:13 pm #
Debbi aka Sparkle Chick says:I forgot to add my favorite movie of the year…didn’t see ANY of the nominated movies! We never go to the movies….to many cell phones…we get Netflix and enjoy that very much!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 5:08 pm #
Kitty Chicky Cat says:12!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 5:14 pm #
Tammy says:And thank you for the free beads! You guys are so cool!!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 5:36 pm #
B R says:Thank you lima 50 tries nice prize.
Looks like I didn’t do as well as others. cute puzzle.
On Feb 06, 2009 at 5:40 pm #
B R says:tried again and did it in 20, but the choices were the same so still thank you.
On Feb 06, 2009 at 5:42 pm #
Classy Chick JbyJill says:I solved it in 13 moves!! Thanks for the wonderful prize!!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 5:48 pm #
Luv2bead - Little Chick says:12 moves! What fun!
On Feb 06, 2009 at 7:27 pm #
Mary S AKA Sweet Chick says:14 moves! FUN!!
What are the nominated movies?
In our household, we rarely see a movie in the theatre. One every year or two maybe?
On Feb 06, 2009 at 11:19 pm #
B R says:movie = slum dog
On Feb 06, 2009 at 11:44 pm #
Tab says:Yay! This was fun! The beads I picked will look awesome with my polymer bean beads I make. I’ll post pics when I make stuff with them.
On Feb 07, 2009 at 10:17 am #
Steph says:I really do love this site it is fun to be on. I will have to say The Dark Night because I have not gotten out to the movies much. I got it on On Demand and watched it twice.
On Feb 07, 2009 at 6:00 pm #
clemcat28 says:After 57 tries, I finally got it! Thanks for the freebie!
On Feb 07, 2009 at 11:20 pm #
Anita QoG Funny Chick says:Took awhile, but I finally got!! Lots of fun. Thanks Lima….
On Feb 08, 2009 at 1:59 pm #
GoFish says:Wow-you guys are so great! Cute puzzle and free beads…what more could we ask??? Thanks again!!
Keep up the great work and love your site-
On Feb 08, 2009 at 8:39 pm #
Tricia T says:Did it in 41 tries.
On Feb 08, 2009 at 9:49 pm #
Retired Chick Phyllis R says:I finally did it. I think Milk will win.
On Feb 09, 2009 at 10:27 am #
Steve says:I’m glad everyone is having fun! Just a reminder… the free prize ends tonight at midnight, so make sure to solve the puzzle and redeem your prize by tonight. When the clock tolls midnight, your free prize will turn back into a regularly-priced item!
P.S. My record is 12 tries.
On Feb 12, 2009 at 2:51 pm #
Melissa S says:27! W00t!
On Feb 12, 2009 at 3:03 pm #
Gina A says:56 tries. Phew!
On Feb 20, 2009 at 7:32 pm #
seashellsally says:Is there a prize for the most persistent? 71 tries. The Reader gets my vote.
On Feb 26, 2009 at 10:42 pm #
shadowylynx says:Hi, I got it in 61 tries, I think it said 61? Anyway, I love puzzles and I didn’t even know there were any here! Oh well, I know now to keep looking to see what else is at Lima Beads!
Cool beads and now puzzles?!? How cool is that!
shadowylynx
On Mar 12, 2009 at 6:14 pm #
Angel Chick says:67 moves! Not too bad for me…. I suck at these puzzles….. was fun though
On Apr 02, 2009 at 11:30 pm #
Denna B says:My favorite picture this year is “Twilight”. I read the books last year and sent my grand-daughters a set.
On Apr 02, 2009 at 11:31 pm #
Denna B says:By the way I got it in 32 tries.
On Apr 05, 2009 at 10:44 pm #
J Stewart says:got tired of searching for eggs, thought I would give the puzzle a try. got it in 24 tries
On Apr 06, 2009 at 11:14 am #
Sunny Chick aka Diana says:I got it in 17 moves! Slumdog Millionaire was it for me!
On Apr 07, 2009 at 2:48 pm #
cthewoj says:got it in 30
On Apr 10, 2009 at 2:05 am #
MaryJo K says:I thought I’d give this a try…boy, it was wiggly. I really do think I would have won had I known about your web site earlier. I got it in 126 tries…the most! Yeah! So, a gals got to have a little fun…I can’t believe anyone got it in 12 tries. Congats to you.