Cryptoquote Spoiler – 04/13/09

“I have not failed.  I’ve just found ten thousand ways that won’t work.”   — Thomas Alva Edison

(Now,  that’s what I call a real optimist!  But, that’s the attitude that successful scientists and inventors have to have.) —   YUR

Jumble Spoiler – 04/13/09

Visual Description:  Excited kids on an Easter egg hunt.

REEMY  =  EMERY,  USOED  =  DOUSE,  LAUBBE  =  BAUBLE,  CANNUE  =  NUANCE —   Giving us:  MRDSBLACE

Clue/Question:  What the kids did when the Easter egg hunt began.

Answer:  “SCRAMBLED“

(Delayed) Sunday Cryptoquote Spoiler – 04/12/09

“Jazz will endure just as long as people hear it through their feet instead of their brains.”   — John Philip Sousa

(Initially, this sounds like a bit of a put down.  But, when you consider that the same thing could be said about the March . . . it must be on the up and up.) —   YUR

(Delayed) – Sunday Jumble Spoiler – 04/12/09

Visual Description:  Frustrated school girls in their identical plaid skirts.

CYGERL  –  CLERGY,  TALLEM  =  MALLET,  REBOOL  =  BOLERO,  DESSUR  =  DURESS,  CAHBLE  =  BLEACH,  OSMACT  =  MASCOT   —   Giving us:  LYATOLESSCHSC

Clue/Question:  What the students considered their school uniforms.

Answer:  “CLASS–Y” CLOTHES

(I apologize for the long delay.  Easter road trip, don’t ya know!) —   YUR