Counting cards on the turnpike in a bridge play
South faces a four heart contract after West leads clubs and shifts to diamonds. He uses a diamond ace to cash hearts, then a trump to dummy, ruffs diamonds, and cleverly finds the spade queen by deducing West lacks spades while East holds five. Counting cards turns guesses toward certainty.
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Celebrity Cipher clue from Pablo Picasso quotation
Puzzle notes a cryptogram by Luis Campos with a Picasso quote as prior solution. The clue shows string of mixed letters and asks for decoding, mentioning rebus style and a question about a time or place.
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Personal ambitions may require a partnership or unique alliance in coming months. Several signs receive guidance on choosing capable partners, balancing work and instinct, and pursuing clear, realistic goals while evaluating plans and priorities. The piece ends with an offer to obtain the Astro-Graph Matchmaker for $3.
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