tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post7710950894707916178..comments2024-03-29T04:50:38.638-07:00Comments on Blaine's Puzzle Blog: NPR Sunday Puzzle (July 24, 2022): 1989 and 1992Blainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06379274325110866036noreply@blogger.comBlogger169125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-41289792686679340772022-07-31T13:42:26.798-07:002022-07-31T13:42:26.798-07:00What I meant was both the on-air challenge and the...What I meant was both the on-air challenge and the sunday puzzle dealt with initials.chuckmplshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10787320189414903808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-23136667847483493212022-07-31T06:45:48.287-07:002022-07-31T06:45:48.287-07:00Oops. Gotta hunker down!Oops. Gotta hunker down!janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-51305972953330008492022-07-31T06:40:48.594-07:002022-07-31T06:40:48.594-07:00Score more than namesake.Score more than namesake.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-15990350498579454762022-07-31T06:10:30.684-07:002022-07-31T06:10:30.684-07:00All the best to you, Natasha - I hope you heal qui...All the best to you, Natasha - I hope you heal quickly! --Margaret G.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00300548354365201244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-7335755978781178612022-07-31T05:45:50.757-07:002022-07-31T05:45:50.757-07:00Hard to weave together a good clue for this super ...Hard to weave together a good clue for this super easy puzzle.Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-65666799999159293942022-07-31T05:29:52.228-07:002022-07-31T05:29:52.228-07:00Original comment deleted after I saw CAP's pos...Original comment deleted after I saw CAP's post below.<br /><br />What I will say is: I find part of the paraphrasing a little sloppy. More on Thursday.Wolfganghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02700971115994061654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-80341263428149687142022-07-31T05:20:38.932-07:002022-07-31T05:20:38.932-07:00As soon as I saw whose puzzle submission this is, ...As soon as I saw whose puzzle submission this is, I knew it would be yuck, as his always are. So simple! Back to bed now.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-2546694981797513652022-07-31T05:19:19.434-07:002022-07-31T05:19:19.434-07:00SZ, Wolfgang, Jan,
Your clues just made it easy f...SZ, Wolfgang, Jan,<br /><br />Your clues just made it easy for me.Clark a pseudonymhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12279040289493143256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-9966418148606380282022-07-31T05:15:26.339-07:002022-07-31T05:15:26.339-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.SuperZeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08024610786525654860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-24549222816975996372022-07-31T05:14:29.239-07:002022-07-31T05:14:29.239-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.SuperZeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08024610786525654860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-48460811762325985122022-07-31T05:10:42.402-07:002022-07-31T05:10:42.402-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Wolfganghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02700971115994061654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-54960925308731874742022-07-31T05:01:34.578-07:002022-07-31T05:01:34.578-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-47600560431417465072022-07-31T04:57:58.786-07:002022-07-31T04:57:58.786-07:00Got it in a few seconds by working backwards. Now...Got it in a few seconds by working backwards. Now for a clue...janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-7062802400584669202022-07-31T04:55:59.616-07:002022-07-31T04:55:59.616-07:00This week's challenge comes from listener Stev...This week's challenge comes from listener Steve Baggish, of Arlington, Mass. Name a famous person in American television — 6 letters in the first name, 4 letters in the last. Switch the last letter of the first name with the first letter of the last. Then reverse the order of the two modified names. You'll get a phrase meaning "almost typical." What is it?janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-16748263704037474032022-07-30T21:26:06.090-07:002022-07-30T21:26:06.090-07:00Nicole,
Please give Natasha my best wishes. I wis...Nicole,<br />Please give Natasha my best wishes. I wish her a full and speedy recovery.<br />Lorenzohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02390141489645251064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-67162201034471510922022-07-30T19:23:51.609-07:002022-07-30T19:23:51.609-07:00This is from Natasha. Thank you all for kind words...This is from Natasha. Thank you all for kind words. Improving. Have lots of support from my nursing friends etc. Playing wordle phrazle and nerdle every day. Good luck sunday.<br /><br />Nicolemtbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15696641829847963263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-28870792393908079962022-07-30T16:28:46.338-07:002022-07-30T16:28:46.338-07:00Natasha, heal well!Natasha, heal well!Word Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15491300694641304112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-49092092136368584502022-07-30T14:15:25.398-07:002022-07-30T14:15:25.398-07:00Feel better soon, Natasha!Feel better soon, Natasha!janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-31850066307055022922022-07-30T14:14:03.192-07:002022-07-30T14:14:03.192-07:00I expect TrumpTransition2016 to start a rumor that...I expect TrumpTransition2016 to start a rumor that Natasha broke her hip to <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/10/world/europe/russia-recruits-ukraine-war.html" rel="nofollow">avoid conscription for service in Ukraine.</a>janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05927176621372532733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-4948515440358454192022-07-30T11:10:47.464-07:002022-07-30T11:10:47.464-07:00Nicolemtb,
Please tell Natasha I wish her a speedy...Nicolemtb,<br />Please tell Natasha I wish her a speedy recovery that's as pain-free as possible.Dr. Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13157699599935073938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-46197430007656964342022-07-30T10:38:36.091-07:002022-07-30T10:38:36.091-07:00Thank You. She will and take care.Thank You. She will and take care.Nicolemtbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15696641829847963263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-71005276531075185382022-07-30T10:25:44.359-07:002022-07-30T10:25:44.359-07:00Nicolemtb,
Thanks for your Natasha update. Please ...Nicolemtb,<br />Thanks for your Natasha update. Please tell her, skydiveboy says she should meditate in order to promote healing, and I hope she is back soon.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-39988446964017018442022-07-30T10:23:29.236-07:002022-07-30T10:23:29.236-07:00The following was just now posted way above where ...The following was just now posted way above where it would not likely be noticed:<br /><br />Nicolemtb Sat Jul 30, 10:16:00 AM PDT<br /><br />This is from Natasha my friend. She fractured her hip and in hospital. Her cell will not take comments. She is so happy you asked about her. She loves you all so much. Has been suffering a lot and trying to manage her care as a nurse that she is. I will post more comments later. Thanks.skydiveboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17174073226290431753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-83448051451715177852022-07-30T10:16:57.014-07:002022-07-30T10:16:57.014-07:00This is from Natasha my friend. She fractured her ...This is from Natasha my friend. She fractured her hip and in hospital. Her cell will not take comments. She is so happy you asked about her. She loves you all so much. Has been suffering a lot and trying to manage her care as a nurse that she is. I will post more comments later. Thanks.Nicolemtbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15696641829847963263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5730391.post-35632402922479713172022-07-29T17:21:26.128-07:002022-07-29T17:21:26.128-07:00The reasons for her absences are usually obvious t...The reasons for her absences are usually obvious to some of us.<br />I have not recognized one this time, but I hope she is back soon.Mendo Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06481821676197739907noreply@blogger.com