tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post7054795741383696201..comments2024-03-27T07:17:39.554-04:00Comments on Horace and Frances discuss the New York Times Crossword Puzzle: Thursday, October 31, 2019, Ezra Brauner and Jeff ChenHorace Fawleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04676932991883111336noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-51373170079258621012019-11-02T06:55:05.627-04:002019-11-02T06:55:05.627-04:0018:47
HOOTENANNIES is fantastic. Horace is anti-MA...18:47<br />HOOTENANNIES is fantastic. Horace is anti-MACAROONS (and MACARONS)? I'm pretty sure I'd take either now-and-again. Yes, the ARES/MARS pair is great, and everyone loves quantum mechanics. I first read about it in my early teens in Nigel Calder's "Einstein's Universe" and Fred Wolf's "Taking the Quantum Leap."Huygenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539030936919012404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-24945257283101100242019-10-31T21:10:44.545-04:002019-10-31T21:10:44.545-04:00Oh for sure, that "train to the plane" c...Oh for sure, that "train to the plane" clue had me going direct to YouTube to (re)watch the 1970s commercials for same.<br /><br />I made it through this puzzle in 13:22, which is super fast for me on a Thursday. But it was enjoyable and presented enough obstacles (e.g. the theme) that I felt like I was still getting a workout.Jim Kingdonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01857308320156877253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-21766562668435991532019-10-31T18:53:49.223-04:002019-10-31T18:53:49.223-04:00Oooh! I meant to mention that, but got carried awa...Oooh! I meant to mention that, but got carried away with my quantum topic. Or should I say, I both mentioned it and didn't mention it, but when you read the review, you saw the "I didn't mention it" state. ... Horace Fawleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04676932991883111336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-50121702110079147872019-10-31T18:15:35.675-04:002019-10-31T18:15:35.675-04:007:42
Also note that there are no double letters in...7:42<br />Also note that there are no double letters in the puzzle outside of the ones which are both there and not there.Colum Amoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15026647589873845732noreply@blogger.com