tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post8171798603960534159..comments2024-03-27T18:57:50.424-07:00Comments on Blaine's Puzzle Blog: NPR Sunday Puzzle (Dec 19, 2010): City, State, ZipBlainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-65436251367044864912010-12-27T11:37:43.953-08:002010-12-27T11:37:43.953-08:00Consumer Reports is based in Yonkers.Consumer Reports is based in Yonkers.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00258490572969237544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-65150971499982261512010-12-25T15:29:09.461-08:002010-12-25T15:29:09.461-08:00My hints were "O'tis" and "elev...My hints were "O'tis" and "elevated" which refers to the Otis Elevators that were built there. Yonkers was also the manufacturing town for Waring hats--one of the largest hat manufacturers in the country--thus, tip of my hat". It was also the place, I believe, where bakelite jewelry was originated or manufactured for a time. Happy holidays to all--Bevjutchnbevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15276062511350424092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-14344480946793712452010-12-23T12:53:09.185-08:002010-12-23T12:53:09.185-08:00First time poster on this blog...Yonkers, New York...First time poster on this blog...Yonkers, New York!! Merry Christmas everyone!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-14155239509274314232010-12-22T11:28:59.350-08:002010-12-22T11:28:59.350-08:00Time for a new challenge
Midweek Puzzle BreakTime for a new challenge<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-9717063306080335972010-12-21T09:51:03.711-08:002010-12-21T09:51:03.711-08:00I caught that hidden clue, Tommy Boy. Nice.I caught that hidden clue, Tommy Boy. Nice.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14359746462038374457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-60779916622906746302010-12-20T20:02:22.535-08:002010-12-20T20:02:22.535-08:00Must catch up on some reportsMust catch up on some reportsMikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00258490572969237544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-76372753492483522422010-12-20T06:33:58.610-08:002010-12-20T06:33:58.610-08:00I admit I had to use the internet not only for the...I admit I had to use the internet not only for the solution, but to understand all the clues. I'd say y'all really know yer stuff.Tommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-75230567180360061982010-12-20T04:22:51.815-08:002010-12-20T04:22:51.815-08:00Simon says...Simon says...Curtishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05685055278145414455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-3104606193406532332010-12-20T01:01:26.980-08:002010-12-20T01:01:26.980-08:00no blue monday here.no blue monday here.Robin Thomas Poponnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05703107344880425239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-74927132437072881682010-12-20T01:00:54.370-08:002010-12-20T01:00:54.370-08:00The first presidential candidate to win the popula...The first presidential candidate to win the popular vote but lose the electoral vote. A resident of a state with a two-word name, he didn't run again for president after losing the controversial, and possibly fraudulent, election.Eddie Yuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08915153526574077808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-78428151526492788362010-12-19T11:49:29.005-08:002010-12-19T11:49:29.005-08:00O, tis a grand puzzle today. So nice to see this ...O, tis a grand puzzle today. So nice to see this city elevated to the ranks of an NPR puzzle. A tip o' my hat to the puzzlemaker! I shall bake a lite cake today in celebration!jutchnbevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15276062511350424092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-53075586629187417372010-12-19T10:41:57.673-08:002010-12-19T10:41:57.673-08:00I wonder if those mutts who don't think of thi...I wonder if those mutts who don't think of this community as a city are out of luck.hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16914509834442545746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-29623532696481856962010-12-19T07:57:46.018-08:002010-12-19T07:57:46.018-08:00So sad, as I had also sumbitted a puzzle to will a...So sad, as I had also sumbitted a puzzle to will about a large US city that ended with an S. For a minute, I thought I had been used by Will. But it wasn't mine.<br /><br />It was a very minute minute at that.<br /><br />And why do we all wish to be used by Will? Sigh.<br /><br />Answer submitted. I was in the very town of this puzzle last week!<br /><br />-- Other BenBenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00600537639204656778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-79227527768378736302010-12-19T07:16:27.975-08:002010-12-19T07:16:27.975-08:00Gotta hurry up and post. Pretty easy. Going to my ...Gotta hurry up and post. Pretty easy. Going to my sons' new house and ready to leave. He gave me the address and I've got my new GPS. Hope I don't get lost! I don't trust those things.phredphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01693838112369650021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-63187160867494205492010-12-19T06:31:33.178-08:002010-12-19T06:31:33.178-08:00I am forced to write this early in the morning bec...I am forced to write this early in the morning because I got the answer, too, and I don’t want to be at – or even near – the end of what will be a long line of posters.<br /><br />ChuckChuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13956539217339532507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-65981602390590536002010-12-19T06:11:53.737-08:002010-12-19T06:11:53.737-08:00Ken knew! Sorry, yo!Ken knew! Sorry, yo!janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-84510334637445407462010-12-19T04:51:56.914-08:002010-12-19T04:51:56.914-08:00Hello Ken, can your clothes include Levi's?Hello Ken, can your clothes include Levi's?Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01246059125125085392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-62714488165454969072010-12-19T04:02:49.979-08:002010-12-19T04:02:49.979-08:00Aw, shoot, I thought I'd had two answers, but ...Aw, shoot, I thought I'd had <i>two</i> answers, but one was a false positive. My search program didn't check to see if the city matched the state it was <i>in</i>, just any state. And sadly there seems to be no Means, Maine.Doctechnicalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817162059249352531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-61485373734800122142010-12-19T03:57:29.555-08:002010-12-19T03:57:29.555-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Doctechnicalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817162059249352531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-87700710565704095442010-12-18T23:06:56.253-08:002010-12-18T23:06:56.253-08:00I don't have time to solve right now. I'm...I don't have time to solve right now. I'm getting my Sunday clothes ready.kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05882757881891590225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-80188522505883206202010-12-18T23:02:01.357-08:002010-12-18T23:02:01.357-08:00Here's my standard reminder... don't post ...Here's my standard reminder... don't post the answer or any outright spoilers before the deadline of Thursday at 3pm ET. If you know the answer, click the link and submit it to NPR, but don't give it away here. Thank you.Blainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.com