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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on June 29, 2012, 09:30:04 AM
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Possible Title: Celebrity Nicknames
Theme: Famous names separated by a word that, with the last name, generates a phrase
Good Ones:
Tree-hugging actress? DORISEARTHDAY
Poor-shooting comedy star? LUCILLEAIRBALL [air ball misses basket rim and backboard]
Pontiac-driving basketball player? LARRYFIREBIRD
Trooper on the road ISUZU
By the Way:
SAM Donaldson contributes puzzles to the LAT.
Some Nits to Pick:
Melodramatic “Rats!” ALAS [if anything, “Rats!” is more melodramatic than ALAS --- note exclamation point]
RATING: ;D ;D Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun