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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on September 26, 2013, 09:36:25 AM

Title: Thu., 9/26 Marti DuGuay-Carpenter
Post by: magus on September 26, 2013, 09:36:25 AM

THEME:   words of disappointment taken another way
   
GOOD ONES:     
all theme answers are clever but I liked RATS as PIED PIPERS TRAIL   
Finish line?   TADA   
   
   
RATING:    ;D ;D
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun   

Title: Re: Thu., 9/26 Marti DuGuay-Carpenter
Post by: rbe on September 26, 2013, 12:17:18 PM

IBM hardware = PCS?
IBM hasn't been in the PC business since 2005, when it sold that business to Lenovo.

Title: Re: Thu., 9/26 Marti DuGuay-Carpenter
Post by: magus on September 27, 2013, 09:14:44 AM

I'm typing this on a "Think Pad" by Lenovo which seems an awful lot like an IBM to me, especially the help desk staffed by IBMers. 

The clue might have indicated the past, however.