Re: Never Bet on the Cluewriter Being Brilliant
P.S. I just want to add, I'm not trying to be down on the cluewriter. I had fun this hunt. I had fun last hunt. Heck, I was in the right park by Clue 9 this
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Re: Never Bet on the Cluewriter Being Brilliant
As always, David- excellent recap. I really appreciate the loss of points for obvious errors- like the misspelling on Anchors Aweigh. If we're expected to get
Re: Never Bet on the Cluewriter Being Brilliant
Fun summary David. In addition to what you've noted, don't you also have a problem with inconsistency in the explanations given for Clue #2 & Clue #5. If the
Never Bet on the Cluewriter Being Brilliant
I like to think I'm a smart guy. Yet every year I end up learning the same lesson, then forgetting it, only to have to learn it again the next year. What is
...the Explanations
CLUE #2 Did anyone noodle or ever decide upon THIS as the "Happy Holidays" pair? http://www.amazon.com/Bing-Crosby-Perry-Happy-Holidays/dp/B004VJ2O6E Seems to
Re: Why we SHOULD have found it sooner...
This year I didn't get to experience the same level of frustration with red herrings and ambiguous clues since I started so late. I grew weary of trying to get
Re: Mock Hunt
Good morning David and fellow hunters! It is always sad for me when the hunt comes to an end – especially since I wasn’t the one to crack the nut and
Re: What books do you use for past knowledge?
Sorry, that was pretty vague. "The Street Where You Live" has an alphabetical street name listing for St. Paul. It goes into some history about the street
Re: What books do you use for past knowledge?
One good one to have is "the street where you live"
Thank You!
Thank you everyone for including this fairly green hunter (6 yrs hunting) into your group! Also, thank you David for creating such a great place to noodle and
What books do you use for past knowledge?
I was just wondering what books are being used to look up the old, old facts of St. Paul? I figure on my "off season" I will do some reading but I don't know
Re: Thank you! Clues Explanations
The explanations were very odd in my opinion and kind of basic/simple. I have always reminded myself not to dig too deep into the clues and I tend to do that
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AMEN!!! ________________________________ From: "treehustler@..." To: theallisonwonderland@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,
Re: [The Allison Wonderland] Re: Thank you!
NOPE, MY HATE IS ONLY IN THE CW... what kind of cw, doesn't know east from north, or that his anagram had unused letters. All the clues sucked. Just my
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agree!
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Finally catching up with my reading here and it is a good time to echo that sentiment... ((Thank you David for hosting this group AND for your insightful and
Re: Why we SHOULD have found it sooner...
Someone did noodle James J Hill for buying Cherokee for the city, tho I don't recall the High Bridge guy/part being noodled. I have the Hill reference in my
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I'm not crasy about it. I liked the one with blue tint embossed on the PP site much more.
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Does anyone else hate the medallion design. No offense to the jeweler, but I think it's rather ugly.
Re: [The Allison Wonderland] Thank you!
Yes sir, thanks to David!!! It's always fun and its nice to have such bright minds; to bounce ideas off, and to gain new ones... Thanks DA. Sent from my HTC