tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post4889024515794090018..comments2024-03-29T04:50:38.638-07:00Comments on Blaine's Puzzle Blog: NPR Sunday Puzzle (Dec 31, 2017): Wrapping Up the YearBlainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.comBlogger183125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-35741470640828030342018-01-07T06:01:31.846-08:002018-01-07T06:01:31.846-08:00CRAWL and EQUINE are two modes of transport that i...CRAWL and EQUINE are two modes of transport that involve going on all fours, with zero wheels involved, but I doubt QUIL LAWRENCE is the journalist we're looking for.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-21317072302546214962018-01-07T05:44:29.777-08:002018-01-07T05:44:29.777-08:00Almost 1000 correct responses last week.Almost 1000 correct responses last week.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-44617930125602905982018-01-07T05:42:43.954-08:002018-01-07T05:42:43.954-08:00Did anyone else note that the name BrianTon rearra...Did anyone else note that the name BrianTon rearranges to BRAIN NOT?SuperZeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08024610786525654860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-58874371127530720112018-01-07T05:13:36.497-08:002018-01-07T05:13:36.497-08:00Do you suppose Robert Siegel will now write a RETI...Do you suppose Robert Siegel will now write a RETIREE BLOG?janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-64132154510967161822018-01-07T05:09:15.334-08:002018-01-07T05:09:15.334-08:00Next week's challenge: This week's challen...Next week's challenge: This week's challenge comes from listener Neville Fogarty of Newport News, Va. Take the first and last names of a journalist well-known to NPR listeners. Remove the first letter of the last name. The remaining letters can be rearranged to spell two modes of transport. And here's a hint: The modes of transport have the same number of wheels. Who is the journalist, and what are the modes of transport?janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-73310435148143208902018-01-07T04:14:49.968-08:002018-01-07T04:14:49.968-08:00With 834 characters (1029 including spaces) the re...With 834 characters (1029 including spaces) the review was too epic for those tiny fingers. BrianT deserves plaudits for a humorous, if just a little bit over the top, piece of satire.ecoarchitecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824602705492756728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-25939913407567661422018-01-07T03:29:33.381-08:002018-01-07T03:29:33.381-08:00The audiobook is available. If you're not an ...<a href="https://www.audible.com/pd/Nonfiction/Fire-and-Fury-Audiobook/B077GG86LW" rel="nofollow">The audiobook <i>is</i> available. If you're not an Audible member yet, you can get it for free as part of a 30-day introductory trial.</a>janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-54897996661363989642018-01-07T02:32:37.330-08:002018-01-07T02:32:37.330-08:00Sdb: i will see if can find on amazon. I doubt the...Sdb: i will see if can find on amazon. I doubt the book is on audio already.Natashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139505187498448200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-52252604430290825792018-01-07T02:29:13.115-08:002018-01-07T02:29:13.115-08:00Sdb:Really? Are you serious? I never can tell. DT ...Sdb:Really? Are you serious? I never can tell. DT wrote it or someone is imitating him. Where did you see this or did you write it?Natashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139505187498448200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-47916247558283551222018-01-07T01:04:36.876-08:002018-01-07T01:04:36.876-08:00No, I think Natasha is right, and I just didn'...No, I think Natasha is right, and I just didn't see it.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-71649820105513057432018-01-07T00:59:58.104-08:002018-01-07T00:59:58.104-08:00I thought it was a former "professor" at...I thought it was a former "professor" at Trump University. Either way it's hilarious, thanks for sleuthing that one, SDB.ecoarchitecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824602705492756728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-64209720189865680382018-01-06T22:10:39.907-08:002018-01-06T22:10:39.907-08:00Sdb: i think trump wrote that review.Sdb: i think trump wrote that review.Natashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139505187498448200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-75961384519103884042018-01-06T21:45:19.159-08:002018-01-06T21:45:19.159-08:00Phaque gnus!Phaque gnus!skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-87296536614103088072018-01-06T21:28:59.602-08:002018-01-06T21:28:59.602-08:00So you were there just a few years before the Russ...So you were there just a few years before <b><a href="https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/11/19/trump-first-moscow-trip-215842" rel="nofollow">the Russian expedition</a></b> to conquer the toxic blowhard in Washington?ecoarchitecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824602705492756728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-50779889732606695212018-01-06T20:40:05.143-08:002018-01-06T20:40:05.143-08:00This cut&paste customer review of FIRE AND FUR...This cut&paste customer review of FIRE AND FURY is a one star example from Amazon.com. It is a must read.<br /><br />One out of 5 starsFAKE NEWS!!!!! SAD<br />ByBrianTon January 5, 2018<br />Format: Audible Audio Edition|Verified Purchase<br />VERY SAD!!!!!<br />I read a lots of books more than anyone and this book is a DISGRACE.Wolff is a loser A TOTAL LOSER and everyone knows it. you know it, I know it, everyone knows it.This book is NOT FOR SMART PEOPLE. Only a very for dumb people would read this TRASH. Only very dumb people like, not the kind of book I would read because I’m one of the SMARTEST PEOPLE. Ask anyone, anywhere in the world—ITS TRUE! If you like to read words, and I like to read words—I read a lot of words, every day. All kinds of words. I know More words than most people know. People are always saying I have THE BEST WORDS!!!. They always asking me about the words I read, because everyone wants to know—so if you want to read really good words then you should read THE ART OF THE DEAL it has tremendos words, really BIG BEAUTIFUL WORDS, you should read that book,It’s a really great book, really fantastic./ just a fantastic a book and one of the best books you can read so you should read that and not this LOSER wolff guy PATHETIC!!!!!!!<br />-Ronaldskydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-16551855524150758922018-01-06T20:08:20.823-08:002018-01-06T20:08:20.823-08:00She's been a bit shaky this year.
https://inh...She's been a bit shaky this year.<br /><br />https://inhabitat.com/40-earthquakes-hit-mount-st-helens-in-4-days/<br /><br />I summited her in the late Seventies, before she blew her top. I haven't been back since.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-25378004246346068012018-01-06T19:42:10.155-08:002018-01-06T19:42:10.155-08:00Speaking of unpredictable, wacky, rumbling, unstab...Speaking of unpredictable, wacky, rumbling, unstable, dangerous, explosive and destructive things with a bald top and lots of slump at the sides, how's Mount St Helens doing this weekend?ecoarchitecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824602705492756728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-53824711092574072612018-01-06T18:28:14.966-08:002018-01-06T18:28:14.966-08:00Allstate it once more. Maybe you should've Sta...Allstate it once more. Maybe you should've State on the Farm.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-77313107317525777782018-01-06T18:20:00.177-08:002018-01-06T18:20:00.177-08:00But it will crater if anything happens; they don&#...But it will crater if anything happens; they don't lava flow of their profits to Cascade into payments, and they haven't been prepared for Rainier days.<br /><br />ecoarchitecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824602705492756728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-65026359101262118072018-01-06T17:44:27.180-08:002018-01-06T17:44:27.180-08:00Yes, it's hard to top.Yes, it's hard to top.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-13556517691194751342018-01-06T17:00:57.130-08:002018-01-06T17:00:57.130-08:00Do you recommend aEtna as a company for volcano in...Do you recommend aEtna as a company for volcano insurance?ecoarchitecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824602705492756728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-31906299495690561572018-01-06T12:32:43.383-08:002018-01-06T12:32:43.383-08:00What about their cute ash?What about their cute ash?skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-24159144540816126412018-01-06T07:49:21.913-08:002018-01-06T07:49:21.913-08:00Magma is for those who don't want to show off ...Magma is for those who don't want to show off their <b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NuV-cCuK2A" rel="nofollow">hot lava</a></b>.ecoarchitecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824602705492756728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-76206992915756114192018-01-05T23:41:06.882-08:002018-01-05T23:41:06.882-08:00Isn't it time we aBANDoned them?Isn't it time we aBANDoned them?skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-87510706651986271552018-01-05T23:29:01.325-08:002018-01-05T23:29:01.325-08:00Thsnks ww.Thsnks ww.Natashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14139505187498448200noreply@blogger.com