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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on July 31, 2012, 09:02:02 AM
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Possible Title: Johns
Theme: First word of phase is last name of famous “Johnny”
Good Ones:
Handy guy to have around and {theme} JOHNNYONTHESPOT
Grant with an Honorary Award statuette CARY
By the Way:
Weight on one’s shoulders ONUS [this is a metaphor, so I would expect to see quotes around weight]
When Annie Hall used la-di-da it was not to describe artiness but used as an exclamation, of what I was never quite sure.
Pre-A.D. BCE [BCE=Before the Common Era, a term that seems unnecessary and is longer than the common term B.C. (2 thousand-years-old?) It’s like Christmas.
Some Nits to Pick:
A or Jay, e.g. ALER [this would be a good clue if ALER really were a term , but it isn’t, so it’s not]
RATING: ;D Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun