tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post1795697932209852553..comments2024-03-29T04:50:38.638-07:00Comments on Blaine's Puzzle Blog: NPR Sunday Puzzle (Mar 16, 2014): Driving to the SupermarketBlainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.comBlogger131125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-39230986941026083042014-03-23T13:06:55.328-07:002014-03-23T13:06:55.328-07:00I relistened and Will says "a" capital n...I relistened and Will says "a" capital not "the" capital...so I think currency is not his intended answer, though it may amuse us.<br /><br />zeke creek, I have an amusing story for you later in the week ;-).Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-44541075640647953392014-03-23T06:09:51.132-07:002014-03-23T06:09:51.132-07:00Got the two capital cities. I hope this doesn'...Got the two capital cities. I hope this doesn't upset the fruit bowl. Mamaw Creek will submit the one most like her while I will submit the one most like me. :-)zeke creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559686966843380823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-32703220984832111272014-03-23T05:44:38.696-07:002014-03-23T05:44:38.696-07:00Etbi xpz yufbg!Etbi xpz yufbg!Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114786604125384958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-50856594205904524882014-03-23T05:33:11.630-07:002014-03-23T05:33:11.630-07:00Jtjx evf dunqn!Jtjx evf dunqn!Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114786604125384958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-31491106189579173202014-03-23T05:13:57.959-07:002014-03-23T05:13:57.959-07:00Found two so far. In crosswords, Will often uses ...Found two so far. In crosswords, Will often uses "capital" to refer to currency units. There's an answer that works that way, too.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-23520048203989454882014-03-23T04:51:46.390-07:002014-03-23T04:51:46.390-07:00Of course CRAP is an acronym for Chickens Really A...Of course CRAP is an acronym for Chickens Really Are People. :-)zeke creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559686966843380823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-6087016959701233752014-03-23T04:50:20.522-07:002014-03-23T04:50:20.522-07:00Next week's challenge: Name a capital of a cou...Next week's challenge: Name a capital of a country. Change the first letter to name a familiar musical instrument. What is it?janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-75845809247315321782014-03-23T04:05:28.121-07:002014-03-23T04:05:28.121-07:00Who wrote this crap? Obviously, the chicken cross...Who wrote this crap? Obviously, the chicken crossed the road to get to the Author's hide.<br /><br />When will Will will the new puzzle on the board? Or Willie?MrSciencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11112686794893154281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-23233328408030717542014-03-22T20:29:53.838-07:002014-03-22T20:29:53.838-07:00That's right, WW. That chick was hoofin it cu...That's right, WW. That chick was hoofin it cuz Mamma hen said " I paid your tuition, rm and bd, now the rest is up to you" :)Robin Thomas Poponnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05703107344880425239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-68837213610596795212014-03-22T20:25:08.815-07:002014-03-22T20:25:08.815-07:00chicken Brick-I-Seechicken Brick-I-SeeRobin Thomas Poponnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05703107344880425239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-44518247149272793722014-03-22T17:29:24.938-07:002014-03-22T17:29:24.938-07:00Laura: to give the 'chick' a hint.(not mea...Laura: to give the 'chick' a hint.(not meaning to be offensive :))zeke creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559686966843380823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-65581118964402128192014-03-22T15:07:23.179-07:002014-03-22T15:07:23.179-07:00--------------------------------------------------...---------------------------------------------------<br /> xx. : - )<br /> > ---------------<br /> O. O<br />The graph on the computer may be too much for some to handle, but suffice it to say, the chicken had a bad day.<br /> zeke creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559686966843380823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-25821474142424509452014-03-22T14:34:59.653-07:002014-03-22T14:34:59.653-07:00Regarding the all the non-paltry poultry jokes. I ...Regarding the all the non-paltry poultry jokes. I am in awe of you guys, and couple of gals. (WW, really loved the Blaine poster's reasons for WTCCTR. ron, yes, you are correct, but WW also crossed the road because, as a geologist [see her Partial Ellipsis of the Sun blog], she realized it was a mere stone's throw away. She also could tell it was a rocky road, had a hankering for ice cream, and so proceeded to eat her way across.) <br /><br />Just beautiful, beautiful posts, Blaine gang. I'd try to join in on the fun but I'm posting from a McDonald's near my home, running out of McCafe coins, and think I'm beginning to overstay my McWelcome.<br /><br />LegoWiFiFreeloaderlegolambdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18081014756741740081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-40801162399031811772014-03-22T14:22:57.867-07:002014-03-22T14:22:57.867-07:00LMP: statistically the chances are so remote that ...LMP: statistically the chances are so remote that even if it happened it didn't.zeke creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559686966843380823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-91162372650683606212014-03-22T13:45:59.661-07:002014-03-22T13:45:59.661-07:00Ancient Mayans:
Because they dig Chicken Pizza.Ancient Mayans:<br />Because they dig Chicken Pizza.zeke creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559686966843380823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-57738851808508267282014-03-22T11:07:11.168-07:002014-03-22T11:07:11.168-07:00jan, why did the chicken check in at the hotel?jan, why did the chicken check in at the hotel?ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07302749761931016101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-32766414561730157122014-03-22T09:57:22.231-07:002014-03-22T09:57:22.231-07:00I do not...However, it says a lot about our group ...I do not...However, it says a lot about our group that chicken crossing the road jokes are such s big hit. I like 'em.<br />Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-9064596598693768292014-03-22T09:37:40.797-07:002014-03-22T09:37:40.797-07:00Do you recall the Peter Sellers, Pink Panther, Ins...Do you recall the Peter Sellers, Pink Panther, Inspector Cleauseau film where he was at a huge costume party and the lights went out and some woman dressed as Cleopatra screamed, "Get your filthy hands off my asp!"?skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-8040757472818313692014-03-22T09:33:36.754-07:002014-03-22T09:33:36.754-07:00Asp me no questions...Asp me no questions...Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-52736428170440308662014-03-22T09:32:26.839-07:002014-03-22T09:32:26.839-07:00VLADIMIR PUTIN: Because the chicken wanted to ann...VLADIMIR PUTIN: Because the chicken wanted to annex the other side.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-86989091991184956942014-03-22T09:32:00.451-07:002014-03-22T09:32:00.451-07:00OMG, I just LOLed. You got the tone and timbre jus...OMG, I just LOLed. You got the tone and timbre just right, jan.Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-85877071612344052282014-03-22T09:19:59.287-07:002014-03-22T09:19:59.287-07:00Believe it or not I actually had chicken for dinne...Believe it or not I actually had chicken for dinner last night! Tasted just like snake.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-62595909026915322472014-03-22T09:11:51.536-07:002014-03-22T09:11:51.536-07:00Whay do you get if you cross a road with a chicken...Whay do you get if you cross a road with a chicken?<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> <br /> |road| |chicken| sine theta<br /><br /><br />said the student of vector multiplication. (cf "cross product")Bob Kerfufflehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02615811802419025933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-10377629562869370472014-03-22T08:55:41.235-07:002014-03-22T08:55:41.235-07:00RAY MAGLIOZZI: So, the other day, my brother was ...RAY MAGLIOZZI: So, the other day, my brother was driving in his '66 Dodge Dart, when, suddenly, he sees, a half mile ahead...<br />TOM: Out of the inky shadows...<br />RAY: ... a chicken starting to cross the road. So, Tommy slams on the brakes, and, does the chicken make it across?<br />TOM: No, he doesn't.<br />RAY: So, the question is, using just one matchstick, how do you make barbecued chicken?<br />TOM: Wow!janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-43035240836995477532014-03-22T08:27:15.295-07:002014-03-22T08:27:15.295-07:00Thanks for the inspiration, ron. Clearly a chicken...Thanks for the inspiration, ron. Clearly a chicken-centric theme is eggsactly our style.Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.com