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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on August 22, 2012, 08:35:08 AM
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Possible Title: Corp. Biggies
Theme: Corporate names hidden in phrases: ALCOA, INTEL, IBM, KRAFT, GE
Good Ones:
With “the,” much-watched index {and theme} DOW
Ask for more Money? RENEW
By the Way:
RIBMEAT [is that a word? Perhaps it could be in “Rib meat is most tender.” But more than likely it would be “Meat from the rib…”]
POWER tie is a pet peeve: there is no such thing despite haberdashers’ insistence. It’s like their emperor’s new clothes --- neither exist.
I found six modern idioms today: SLAY; GET; NICE; CARBO-load; “Good one!”; Crabby. There are other older ones.
Some Nits to Pick:
Bite with un aperitivo TAPA [what’s Spanish for “Bite”?]
Yours, to Yves ATOI [how do you know Yves is French?]
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