tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post6404228600554911762..comments2024-03-29T04:50:38.638-07:00Comments on Blaine's Puzzle Blog: NPR Sunday Puzzle (Apr 24, 2011): A Place of Power PuzzleBlainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-14894561549487680792011-04-30T12:15:05.492-07:002011-04-30T12:15:05.492-07:00@Dave: Congratulations!@Dave: Congratulations!Doctechnicalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817162059249352531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-39613041163003449952011-04-29T19:15:15.120-07:002011-04-29T19:15:15.120-07:00I got an e-mail from Will Shortz today, telling me...I got an e-mail from Will Shortz today, telling me that he's using my puzzler on Sunday. Good luck to all!Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14359746462038374457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-42400304800606902712011-04-28T20:29:19.631-07:002011-04-28T20:29:19.631-07:00Paul, 24 hours later it's deja vu all over aga...Paul, 24 hours later it's deja vu all over again. Nicely done.Tommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-58223373623988542252011-04-28T13:01:05.945-07:002011-04-28T13:01:05.945-07:00Rearrange the letters of the words AUTO AND RIG to...Rearrange the letters of the words AUTO AND RIG to name a common spring event.<br /><br />GRADUATION<br /><br />Monkeys And Orangutans --> MAO as in Chairman<br /><br />And if you still haven't had enough...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tomspuzzlebreak.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow"> Midweek Puzzle Break </a>Tommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-18751182676781055722011-04-28T00:12:33.298-07:002011-04-28T00:12:33.298-07:00Now, am I nonplused!Now, am I nonplused!Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114786604125384958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-38797402615901365152011-04-27T20:44:09.322-07:002011-04-27T20:44:09.322-07:00Paul, isn't that an oxymoron?Paul, isn't that an oxymoron?Tommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-32050893378874407232011-04-27T17:36:38.305-07:002011-04-27T17:36:38.305-07:00tb:
"Nobody goes there; it's always too c...tb:<br />"Nobody goes there; it's always too crowded."Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114786604125384958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-34206631764523975542011-04-27T10:46:00.910-07:002011-04-27T10:46:00.910-07:00@dumpster, I'm removing your clue because, in ...@dumpster, I'm removing your clue because, in my opinion, it leads directly to the answer.Blainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-67034449589533939562011-04-27T07:28:10.734-07:002011-04-27T07:28:10.734-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-88429688897702715652011-04-27T06:13:37.031-07:002011-04-27T06:13:37.031-07:00Nice, Mike. Kind of reminds me of Yogi Bear.Nice, Mike. Kind of reminds me of Yogi Bear.Tommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-47496973681063978482011-04-26T21:42:46.044-07:002011-04-26T21:42:46.044-07:00A little mixed up...2 ways to get around in Oz?A little mixed up...2 ways to get around in Oz?mike_hinterberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02817872376341966540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-44054269259766046772011-04-26T21:10:20.986-07:002011-04-26T21:10:20.986-07:00Thanks everyone, I finally got it. I was interpret...Thanks everyone, I finally got it. I was interpreting "place of power" in too many different ways which was causing me to get stuck. I can now rest easy knowing the true answer to the puzzle. Anyone up for a quick game of Clue?~*Kaleena*~https://www.blogger.com/profile/12124028451428089626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-34651151901605925042011-04-26T20:32:33.455-07:002011-04-26T20:32:33.455-07:00Wall Street???Wall Street???Emmanuelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18179105623039983469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-85937527559842812072011-04-26T19:37:47.093-07:002011-04-26T19:37:47.093-07:00Kaleena, where does the elite group meet to make d...Kaleena, where does the elite group meet to make decisions? Think New York.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-14690441451048832382011-04-26T18:56:47.765-07:002011-04-26T18:56:47.765-07:00@Kaleena: Perhaps a little free association on the...@Kaleena: Perhaps a little free association on the following might help:<br />2x4<br />Snow<br />Dark<br />BathCurtishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05685055278145414455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-61433946390380210802011-04-26T17:58:31.972-07:002011-04-26T17:58:31.972-07:00Finally figured it out. Now all of the musical hi...Finally figured it out. Now all of the musical hints make sense. I was taking the wrong approach on the compound word. Meow.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14359746462038374457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-19218402337822922882011-04-26T09:39:47.359-07:002011-04-26T09:39:47.359-07:00Monkeys And OrangutansMonkeys And OrangutansTommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-91440550423761059772011-04-26T08:43:10.390-07:002011-04-26T08:43:10.390-07:00Dave, I am a bit stuck on this one too.
@tommyboy...Dave, I am a bit stuck on this one too.<br /><br />@tommyboy I wonder if the m and o you mentioned refers to ebb and flow in some way.~*Kaleena*~https://www.blogger.com/profile/12124028451428089626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-1864174741588725802011-04-25T21:49:31.410-07:002011-04-25T21:49:31.410-07:00Tommy Boy, actually I'm still stuck on Will...Tommy Boy, actually I'm still stuck on Will's puzzle.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14359746462038374457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-5136193956583894632011-04-25T21:24:34.867-07:002011-04-25T21:24:34.867-07:00Tommy, Blaine, anyone thinking about this time of ...Tommy, Blaine, anyone thinking about this time of year, reminds me of Igor<br /><br />ROISTERING S#!@* F!@* or<br />PREFIGURATIONS minus a u ...<br />or FINGERTIPSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-10679081135213534452011-04-25T20:36:38.839-07:002011-04-25T20:36:38.839-07:00Blaine - it's pretty impressive to be on the f...Blaine - it's pretty impressive to be on the first page of an obscure Google search. Congrats!Lorenzohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08116815111532628378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-27831594887437632892011-04-25T18:52:34.292-07:002011-04-25T18:52:34.292-07:00Dave, if you're referring to my challenge, add...Dave, if you're referring to my challenge, add the consecutive letters 'ten' somewhere in my query for a 2x4 to the head hint.<br /><br />If not, take the initials of the words monkeys and orangutans to see a clue given by several posters here.Tommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-19561342474366950012011-04-25T18:29:23.233-07:002011-04-25T18:29:23.233-07:00Any hints? I'm stuck.Any hints? I'm stuck.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14359746462038374457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-75773539447148495852011-04-25T17:40:58.541-07:002011-04-25T17:40:58.541-07:00Blaine, your knowledge of your archives is truly i...Blaine, your knowledge of your archives is truly impressive. Mine's a little rocky.Tommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-30910210027365038002011-04-25T16:17:34.658-07:002011-04-25T16:17:34.658-07:00Law, regarded reformationally, is a synchronizer o...Law, regarded reformationally, is a synchronizer of harmonious progress (6,5)Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114786604125384958noreply@blogger.com