Cryptoquote Puzzle From Marcel Proust Clue Set
A daily cryptogram puzzle uses letter substitution where one letter stands for another. The sample lists cryptic clues and a quote about posterity from Marcel Proust as the solution prompt to derive a painterly posterity theme.
No Soap Radio: ABC Debuts Mild Mindless Comedy
ABC introduces No Soap Radio as a light weight, mindless comedy similar to recent test shows like We Dare You and Inside America. The piece argues the show lacks satire or strong humor unlike Taxi and Police Squad.
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Absent stripper shocks bridal shower concerns
Dear Abby replies that announcing ahead is best to avoid male stripper surprises at showers. If one is sent anyway, leave the room. She also discusses handling arthritis in handshakes at weddings without repetitive explanations.
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Dear Abby readers share birth stories and witty advice
A reader from Fergus Falls asks for better wedding-solution ideas for four daughters. Another from St Petersburg boasts four children born within 32 months and 20 days at Milwaukee’s St Anthony’s Hospital. A final note offers a blunt way to refuse tasks: simply say no because I don’t want to.
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Expert West signals and four spades bid in bridge puzzle
The article analyzes play and bidding in a bridge hand. It outlines how a defender's style affects lead choices and ruffing strategy, then presents a specific four spades bid response for North with a given hand and auction.
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