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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on June 27, 2014, 09:05:25 AM
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THEME: N removed from a phrases makes a new phrase
GOOD ONES:
Totally amazed {& theme} BLOWN AWAY ["BLOW N AWAY" and I am "totally amazed" by its cleverness!]
Woodsman's job? LOG DIVISION ["long division"]
Tabloids? LIE PRINTERS ["line printers"]
Stock answers? MOOS
Broadway opening ACT I
Growing field, Abbr.? AGR
Round perch STOOL [I thought birds]
Popeyes rival KFC [I thought the cartoon, but I failed to notice lack of apostrophe]
BTW:
Ma and pa's retirement dream? LIVING OFF THE LAD [I'd say nightmare; who dreams of burdening one's child?]
Logan of CBS LARA [I hope she gets her job back; her British accent is refreshing on the New Yorkish 60 Minutes]
Heist unit ONE G [needs "at times"]
Repeatedly, quaintly OFT [if a quote were needed to offest the silly ALAS quote from a play no one has ever read, I'd go with Pope's definition of true wit: "What OFT was thought but ne'er so well expressed"]
RATING: ;D ;D ;D
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun