Sunday Cryptoquote Spoiler – 04/26/09

“History is little more than the register of crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.”   — Edward Gibbon

(That must be why I’ve always been a big history buff . . . and a fan of police blotters!) —   YUR

Sunday Jumble Spoiler – 04/26/09

Visual Description:  Guarded Jailhouse Rock performance.

ACEPIE  =  APIECE,  CADDEE  =  DECADE,  TESVIN  =  INVEST,  CAPNUK  =  UNPACK,  NOIDIE  =  IODINE,  PICOMY  =  MYOPIC —   Giving us:  APEDEAIVTUCNEIC

Clue/Question:  When the singers entertained at the prison, they had a . . .

Answer:  “CAPTIVE” AUDIENCE

(Easiest Sunday one, in quite a while.) —   YUR

Cryptoquote Spoiler – 04/25/09

“Being powerful is like being a lady.  If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.”   — Margaret Thatcher

(Atta girl, Maggie!) —   YUR

Jumble Spoiler – 04/25/09

Visual Description:  Big “kahunas” doing Diamond Head.

TYMIA  =  AMITY,  NIGTY  =  TYING,  LABBED  =  DABBLE,  REOCAN  =  CORNEA   —   Giving us:  AMTINGDBEORE

Clue/Question:  When the corporate directors went surfing, they had a . . .

Answer:  “BOARD” MEETING