Labyrinths and mazes Labyrinths and mazes have been around for literally thousands of years. They have special uses in all fields and studies for humankind. Mazes are used to not only study humans and their intelligence, but also that of animals. Mazes and labyrinths are used in so many ways it may boggle the mind. They are used to test memory, to entertain, to provide good story plots for cheesy movies, sometimes even those movies …showed first 75 words of 763 total…

…showed last 75 words of 763 total…do. Were they meant for entertainment, protection, or torture? No one will really ever know for sure. Humankind will know this, however. No matter what they were designed for, who they were designed by, or which one was the first one, they are now a way of getting hours and hours of enjoyment from a few penciled lines on a sheet of paper. Everyone can enjoy them because everyone can solve them and feel triumphant.