I used to teach Prolog in the GOFAI days of early 80's. It certainly was fun and probably the quickest way how to start solving interesting search based problem

I used to teach Prolog in the GOFAI days of early 80's. It certainly was fun and probably the quickest way how to start solving interesting search based problems without having to write pages and pages of code. It was very good for motivation. Also for encouraging "top-down" design.