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Thursday, June 30, 2022

1st of its kind, 2nd to none! - 6/30/22

 Today's North Carolina puzzle is the:

1st of its kind, 2nd to none!

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Finding X in Y - 6/29/22

 Here's a new California puzzle that dropped into my inbox yesterday.  Try your luck at:

Finding X in Y

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Happy τ day - 6/28/22

Let's travel to Japan for a puzzle to wish you a:

Happy τ day

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Suspense - 6/27/22

Today we travel to Canada's British Columbia province for a little:

Suspense 

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Sunday, June 26, 2022

Chartered - 6/26/22

 Here's another in the Iowa series we visited last week:

Herky 060 - Chartered

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Saturday, June 25, 2022

Convergence of Davids - 6/25/22

When I was in grad school there were so many guys in the department named Bob that at one of our events we played a Jeopardy game with a category of "Name that Bob."  Today's recent California puzzle involves a:

Convergence of Davids

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Friday, June 24, 2022

There's No I in Team - 6/24/22

I'm really appreciating folks sending along puzzles they have enjoyed. Here's one from Michigan that dropped into my inbox this week:

There's No I in Team 

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

What Three Birds - 6/23/22

 Today we travel to a new California puzzle that dropped into my inbox.  Have some fun with:

What Three Birds

P.S.  Sorry for yesterday's post arriving so late.  It was in the queue but the time hadn't been set correctly.

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Coffee or T? - 6/22/22

 I've been taking another look an Iowa series I featured a while back.  Would you prefer:

Herky 017- Coffee or T?

Sorry this is late posting! Made an error in setting it to go.

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Golden Summer - 6/21/22

 Today's puzzle takes us to Texas.  It's officially the first day of what I hope will be a:

Golden Summer

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Monday, June 20, 2022

Wig-Wag - 6/20/21

 Today we travel to Maine where you can try your hand at:

Albert Myer's Civil War Cipher Cache

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Sunday, June 19, 2022

Happy Father's Day! - 6/19/22

Today we travel to Texas. I hope all the dads out there have a great day.  This one's for you:

Dad Joke #3 

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Saturday, June 18, 2022

What's My Name? - 6/18/22

Today's California cache asks:

What's My Name? 

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Friday, June 17, 2022

Sedecordle - 6/17/22

 Today we travel back to Oklahoma. My daily puzzle routine might be starting to get out of hand.  In addition to the New York Times Crossword, I do (always in this order) a WORLDLE, WORDLE, DORDLE, QUORDLE, OCTORDLE, and SQUARDLE puzzle. Adding this version might just put me over the line:

Let's Play a Game: Sedecordle Edition

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

Ticket Mix-up - 6/16/22

 Today's Georgia puzzle was passed along to me recently.  See if you can sort out the:

ticket mix-up

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Stuff on the Sidewalk - 6/15/22

Today's puzzle takes us to Minnesota.  Some folks around the corner are getting ready to move, so they've been putting out all kinds of free stuff.  Since I'm trying to get rid of clutter myself I've resisted the urge too look through it too closely, although I did schlep home a good-sized kiddie pool for the dog to cool off in this summer.  You just never know what you can find in the:

Stuff on the Sidewalk

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Flag Day - 6/14/22

 It's Flag Day and I couldn't think of a better spot to visit than an entry in this thematic Ohio series:

Flag Day in Flag City: American Revolution Flags

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Monday, June 13, 2022

Mahjong - 6/13/22

 I recently got a lesson in how to play Mahjong, and am looking forward to learning more.  Before that I was only familiar with the tiles from playing the type of solitaire in this cache from Canada's Quebec province:

5 aout 2014 - MAHJONG

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Sunday, June 12, 2022

Subpar Park - 6/12/22

If you're like me and get a kick of of Subpar Parks you'll enjoy this New York puzzle about:

Griffith Park

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Saturday, June 11, 2022

Mathler - 6/11/22

 Today's Oklahoma puzzle is similar to the Wordle versions we've looked at already, but this time you're doing math.  If you like this one there are two other harder versions by the same CO:

Let's Play A Game: Mathler Easy Edition

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Friday, June 10, 2022

The Bandit - 6/10/22

 Today's New York puzzle was passed along to me recently.  See if you can catch:

JAMIN - 09: The Bandit

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Murdle - 6/9/22

Today's puzzle takes us to Oklahoma.  Just when I thought I'd seen all of the possible variations, I stumbled across:

Let's Play A Game: Murdle Edition

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Cinema Synonyms - 6/8/22

 Today's New York puzzle was passed along to me and I had fun seeing how many I could get without doing any research.  Try your luck with:

E&K-10 Cinema Synonyms

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Carnivorem Ipsum - 6/7/22

Today we travel to California for:

Carnivorem Ipsum

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Monday, June 6, 2022

Nice Crib! - 6/6/22

 If you're a cribbage player, today's Pennsylvania puzzle will have you thinking:

Nice crib!

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Sunday, June 5, 2022

Around the World - 6/5/22

Today we travel to Texas for a series that was passed along to me recently.  If you've got some time, there are 141 locations to visit.  It all starts here:

Around the World #1

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Saturday, June 4, 2022

Platinum Jubilee - 6/4/22

 Today's puzzle takes us to the UK, where the festivities are continuing this weekend:

Little Bridges # 2493 Platinum Jubilee

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Friday, June 3, 2022

Barbershop Style - 6/3/22

Today's cache takes us to North Carolina.  Back when I first moved to Ithaca I spent a few years singing with a women's barbershop choir.  It was a lot of fun and good mental exercise singing:

With four part harmony and feeling

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Happy Anniversary - 6/2/22

 Today's puzzle takes us to Illinois.  I'm looking forward to a very:

Happy Anniversary

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

An Order of Magnitude - 6/1/22 -

 Today's California puzzle is another that was passed along recently. It's:

An Order of Magnitude

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