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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on January 21, 2011, 09:27:32 AM
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Brooklynese
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One bearing down EIDER
One shooting the bull? VET
Where to see government programs CSPAN
Zookeeper’s main squeeze? BOA
Worn symbol of support ARMBAND
Minor crying wolf? PUP
Theme: Changing last word of a term or phase with a word that sounds like the replaced word but which lacks its final –r sound
Surfing-induced torpor? BEACHCOMA [not COMBER]
Nickname for a pharmaceuticals czar? PILLPAPA [not POPPER]
Sailor’s pocket bread? SALTPITA [not PETER]
Heavenly food on a nightstand? BEDSIDEMANNA [not MANNER]
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Sad to admit that I often pronounce them the same.
RATING: ;D ;D ;D
Three grins = Excellent: Loved it; Two grins = Good: Enjoyed it; One grin = Satisfactory: A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Unsatisfying: No fun