Jumble Spoiler – 08/23/13

Idle Hand, installed (Photo credit: daemonsquire)

Visual Description:  Mom and her slacker son.

PIRGE  =  GRIPE,  RUMON  =  MOURN,  TOBMOT  =  BOTTOM,  AKENEW  =  WEAKEN   —   Giving us:  GIORNTOWKN

Clue/Question:  Her attempt to make her teenage son get a part-time job was . . .

Answer:  NOT WORKING

(No new clue words today.  I liked the jumbling of “mourn” and “weaken”.  Fantastic answer letter layout.  Nothing given away.  Great drawing.  Be well and do good, friend.)   —   YUR

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Cryptoquote Spoiler – 08/23/13

 

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“I always thought a yard was three feet, then I started mowing the lawn.”   —   C.E. Cowman

(Rebecca must’ve been in the mood for something a little more obscure.  No, Art, I didn’t get the author either.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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