tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post6773810732112223413..comments2024-03-28T18:08:45.225-07:00Comments on Blaine's Puzzle Blog: NPR Sunday Puzzle (Feb 15, 2015): Sounds of the CityBlainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.comBlogger160125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-84739845818007311212015-02-25T06:29:26.320-08:002015-02-25T06:29:26.320-08:00thanks for the feedback! (I was thinking "C.D...thanks for the feedback! (I was thinking "C.D. was the phonetic reverse of "D.C." and also short for "canadian dollar").JShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357174773843262495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-47992952381376174562015-02-25T06:29:12.319-08:002015-02-25T06:29:12.319-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.JShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357174773843262495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-40048590987201369812015-02-25T06:26:11.610-08:002015-02-25T06:26:11.610-08:00I'm not sure where "phonetically" wo...I'm not sure where "phonetically" would apply in your answer. If you were going for "seedy" that might be the syllables reversed.Blainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-87825957475784171852015-02-22T20:02:06.785-08:002015-02-22T20:02:06.785-08:00I submitted "d.c."/Canadian dollar (Toro...I submitted "d.c."/Canadian dollar (Toronto raptors)---I was wondering if folks thought this was an acceptable response to the puzzle. Thanks!JShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357174773843262495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-70172744932838914852015-02-22T07:04:30.095-08:002015-02-22T07:04:30.095-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-38031486829338032842015-02-22T07:04:16.136-08:002015-02-22T07:04:16.136-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-43747532103818486412015-02-22T07:03:13.104-08:002015-02-22T07:03:13.104-08:00It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood. . .It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood. . . Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-4111838811903988432015-02-22T06:51:24.771-08:002015-02-22T06:51:24.771-08:00And her father could be a bit of a dragAnd her father could be a bit of a dragSuperZeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08024610786525654860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-1433587370375229132015-02-22T06:41:22.482-08:002015-02-22T06:41:22.482-08:00I'm pretty sure any clue I could give would be...I'm pretty sure any clue I could give would be too obvious...Curtishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05685055278145414455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-42794269555284974142015-02-22T06:35:54.191-08:002015-02-22T06:35:54.191-08:00I would have been the first solver if Snipper hadn...I would have been the first solver if Snipper hadn't guessed before me : (Tommy Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03373838653732634600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-49472266875112362662015-02-22T06:27:46.097-08:002015-02-22T06:27:46.097-08:00..,nice interview, but were cut off short...,nice interview, but were cut off short.zeke creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559686966843380823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-58737810706747994502015-02-22T06:26:09.118-08:002015-02-22T06:26:09.118-08:00I saw her mom at a motel once, We started aI saw her mom at a motel once, We started azeke creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12559686966843380823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-29205895966822676562015-02-22T06:03:20.462-08:002015-02-22T06:03:20.462-08:00Didn't she once win a Tony award?Didn't she once win a Tony award?phredphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01693838112369650021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-10715384775554896842015-02-22T05:59:47.272-08:002015-02-22T05:59:47.272-08:00I guessed it right away! I guessed it right away! Snipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13756899374006781682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-56572362045068124432015-02-22T05:51:08.581-08:002015-02-22T05:51:08.581-08:00It's S. Matt Read's pen name.It's S. Matt Read's pen name.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-25827279205335015272015-02-22T05:41:14.598-08:002015-02-22T05:41:14.598-08:00I'd like to know how Smatt got his name. Gotta...I'd like to know how Smatt got his name. Gotta be a good story there.Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-90305876950043522502015-02-22T05:37:11.315-08:002015-02-22T05:37:11.315-08:00*YAWN* Took me 5 seconds again this week. *YAWN* Took me 5 seconds again this week. Berfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01569731248228555267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-1652334710446691032015-02-22T05:29:06.867-08:002015-02-22T05:29:06.867-08:00I'm a little surprised that Smatt Read hasn...I'm a little surprised that <a href="https://www.blogger.com/profile/08728966785725757302" rel="nofollow">Smatt Read</a> hasn't shown up in Blainesville. I'd guess he'd fit right in.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-22222338803590127982015-02-22T05:16:00.598-08:002015-02-22T05:16:00.598-08:00If I have the right actress, her first and second ...If I have the right actress, her first and second names are now used for both sexes. Her last name is almost always male, however.Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-40256752274041193492015-02-22T05:12:25.095-08:002015-02-22T05:12:25.095-08:00An unsubstantiated rumor about her is relevant to ...An unsubstantiated rumor about her is relevant to the puzzle.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-21572287640747936742015-02-22T05:09:19.826-08:002015-02-22T05:09:19.826-08:00jan, You beat me to it. Now I'm back to bed. I...jan, You beat me to it. Now I'm back to bed. I bet I never even heard of her. OH wait! I actually may have it.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-37740385994387318322015-02-22T05:03:17.347-08:002015-02-22T05:03:17.347-08:00Next week's challenge: This week's challen...Next week's challenge: This week's challenge comes from listener Smatt Read of Somerville, Mass. Actor Tom Arnold goes by two first names — Tom and Arnold, both male, of course. And actress Grace Kelly went by two first names — Grace and Kelly, both female. Name a famous living actress who goes by three first names, all of them traditionally considered male. The names are 5, 3 and 6 letters long, respectively.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-28342979511506474422015-02-21T23:52:56.615-08:002015-02-21T23:52:56.615-08:00Thanks for catching that skydiveboy. See you guys ...Thanks for catching that skydiveboy. See you guys later today for the new Sunday Puzzle!patjberryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02593445116920910239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-64079388134310850252015-02-21T23:50:55.610-08:002015-02-21T23:50:55.610-08:00Sorry. This thing autocorrected. Richard Sherman o...Sorry. This thing autocorrected. Richard Sherman obviously comes up more often than Richard Sher. I must not have noticed that before. This one I caught. Don't have as much to say with this post. If you got my earlier posts about Mr. Sher's untimely death, you would know I certainly know which is which. patjberryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02593445116920910239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-51063269410488945942015-02-21T20:48:30.168-08:002015-02-21T20:48:30.168-08:00It is Richard Sher. Not Sherman.It is Richard Sher. Not Sherman.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.com