Jumble Spoiler – 05/09/13

English: A crystal ball believed by some people to aid in the performance of clairvoyance. Русский: Хрустальный шар для гадания и предсказания будущего. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Visual Description:  There is superstition.

OATOF  =  AFOOT,  TINAF  =  FAINT,  ITOWUT  =  OUTWIT,  SEDUXO  =  EXODUS   —   Giving us:  AFTFTWITEOS

Clue/Question:  Spraining her ankle in front of the fortuneteller’s shop was a . . .

Answer:  TWIST OF FATE

(Great one!  Excellent answer letter layout.  No new clue words, but they were all jumbled well.  Classic Jeff Knurek cartoon.  A lot late tonight.  Stepson and family just flew in from Honolulu.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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Cryptoquote Spoiler – 05/09/13

Thomas “Tommy” Dewar (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

“Minds are like parachutes; they only function when open.”   —   Thomas Dewar

(I’ll drink to that!  😉  That is how you respond to nimrods, who thinks they’re just so clever, when they say:  If you open your mind too much, your brains will fall out.  ‘Nuff said, peoples.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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