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The Birthday Merge Sort

The problem

In this exercise, we want to teach students the mechanics of a merge sort algorithm.

Participants and props

Seven students will participate in the exercise. They will need numbered notecards, scotch tape, and a series of hats. There should be seven hats as follows: One master hat, two delegate hats, and four peon hats.

The script

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