Jumble Spoiler – 09/17/13

Mount McKinley, or Denali, in Alaska is the highest mountain peak of the United States and North America (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Visual Description:  Coming up on some Kodiaks in Denali.

REMHY  =  RHYME,  BORTO  =  ROBOT,  DESEPY  =  SPEEDY,  SNAHIB  =  BANISH   —   Giving us:  RREEBAI

Clue/Question:  Their hike in Alaska was going along just fine until they ran into a . . .

Answer:  “BEAR–IER“

 

English: Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) catching salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

(This is the best – relatively short –  answer in a long time!    Great, stinky pun!  No new clue words, but some fairly decent jumbling.  None were too challenging.  Great answer letter layout though.  And a beautiful cartoon!  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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Cryptoquote Spoiler – 09/17/13

Helen Keller (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

“How I wish that mankind would take the sunrise for their slogan and leave the shadows of the sunset behind them.”   —   Helen Keller

 

Barack Obama’s logo, designed by Sender LLC. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

(I wonder if the Obama people had this quote in mind when they came up with their logo???  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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