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December 11, 2009

CROSSWORD #159

ACROSS LITE PUZZLE: [ OH, THE PLACES
YOU'LL GO] 
PROGRAM: [Across Lite]

PROGRAM: [Java]

PRINTOUT PUZZLE: [ OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO]
PROGRAM: [Adobe Acrobat]

Huge thanks to Amy Reynaldo for the theme.

UPDATE: Forgot to mention the winners of the "All About Steve" DVD. Congrats go to Bruce Sutphin and his calculator story, and to Lon Heuer for the "Joy of Sex" story. E-mail me and I'll forward your info.

UPDATE #2: I have today's puzzle in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Go do it here.

Share the puzzle. New one on Monday.

Posted at 07:59 AM in Medium |

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