Generous Son Gifts Thoughtful Calendar and Cards
A reader describes her 86 year old mother receiving a personalized gift from her son. He created a Girl Scout calendar marking grandchildren dates and anniversaries, and sent matching cards with envelopes stamped for each occasion. He even included stamps and a note for future dates.
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Dear Abby numeral naming rule clarified
Dear Abby confirms numerals such as IV are only used when the entire given name matches across generations. If the middle name differs, the son should not be named junior or IV. The full name must be identical to pass to the next generation.
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Crossword Across Clues and Answers Roundup
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You Can Beat Me If East Plays Right in Bridge
In a recent team contest South wins a slam after West leads doubts, but at the other table East–West defend four spades doubled and West goes down five. A rebid of diamonds shows long diamonds with no further interest. South scores 1370 while opponents total 1400. South dealer North.
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Cryptoquote puzzle: decode a Henry Thoreau style quote
Yesterday's Cryptoquote displays a Thorau quote about houses and imprisonment. The daily puzzle explains a substitution cipher where AXYCLBAAXR decodes to LONGFELLOW and letters map by frequency.
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