Cryptoquote Spoiler – 03/07/16

English: Susan Sontag’s tomb, Montparnasse cemetery, Paris Deutsch: Susan Sontag Grab, Friedhof Montparnasse, Paris (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

“The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.”   —   Susan Sontag

(Our first Sontag quote, since I’ve been posting these spoilers.  Hope to see more.  The woman saw things as they really are.  She was the antithesis of jingoism.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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Jumble Spoiler – 03/07/16

English: Image of former news anchor to the ABC news and reporter Sam Donaldson conversing with people (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Visual Description:  Pissy producer, with dopey anchor.

GUHDO  =  DOUGH,  PUSOY  =  SOUPY,  ROWAND  =  ONWARD,  SNUTUJ  =  UNJUST   —   Giving us:  DOGSOODUNS

Clue/Question:  When the producer told him he needed to switch microphones, he said – – –

NBC News Anchor Tom Brokaw. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Answer:  OKIE-DOKES  No.  Actually, it’s:  SOUNDS GOOD

(Looks like another ease into the weak er . . . week one!  No new clue words today, and only two of the jumbles are coming up as new.  We’ve definitely seen “pusoy” and “snutuj” before.  They all came to me instantly.  The answer letter layout really looks like a word today, but it definitely made getting the answer a little easier.  Classic angry looking woman, and a very agreeable looking guy.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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