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09-24-2012, 01:29 AM
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09-22-2012, 07:00 AM
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quotations out of context
This time it's Obama on Lincoln. If you get that puzzle, search the web for the context. Bad enough to find this stuff in the news: one politician taking another politician's words out of context,...
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09-09-2012, 09:11 PM
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09-03-2012, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 6
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That's interesting. We need an...
That's interesting. We need an "infographic" laying out the rankings in this category & what we individually meant by them. Well, no, we don't actually need that.
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08-30-2012, 09:32 PM
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Well, Clever is actually "Clever or...
Well, Clever is actually "Clever or Witty," & I take those as near-synonyms, in contrast to "Edgy or Offensive." (The "or" doesn't help me much because they *are* lumped together.) I think Clever is...
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Forum: Main Forum
08-30-2012, 06:25 AM
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"Edgy or Offensive"?
I'm curious to know how these two words ended up describing one category. I just completed a puzzle that was pretty close to a "wow" for edgy & way far below offensive. (Previous solvers awarded it...
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08-25-2012, 07:00 AM
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how to sort of avoid
It's possible to avoid this. Not "natural," but I find it's becoming easier. If you're right-handed, your mouse is likely to drift rightward while you're working the cryptogram - and you trigger a...
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Forum: Main Forum
08-19-2012, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,011
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Forum: Main Forum
08-18-2012, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,609
spiffier jazzier cryptograms?
I've been playing this site quite awhile (I did "solf dis meny qwotes"!) & just registered to ask my question in the forum. Maybe commenting on the quotes would help. I'll occasionally visit another...
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Forum: Main Forum
08-17-2012, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,609
spiffier jazzier cryptograms?
I like working the cryptograms at this site, but I get tired of the quotations & sayings I find by solving them. Individually some of them inspire, amuse, enlighten. Cumulatively, they become...
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