Cryptoquote Spoiler – 08/01/16

English: Gov. Schwarzenegger visits Old Town Eureka to survey earthquake damage. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

“Strength does not come from winning.  Your struggles develop your strengths.”   —   Arnold Schwarzenegger

(As long as you don’t think of Arnold’s voice, and accent, it’s a pretty good quote!  This was a fairly challenging solve, too.  It used 21 of the alphabet’s 26 letters.  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR

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Jumble Spoiler – 08/01/16

Goya painting. Diego Mateo López Zapata in his cell before its trial by the Inquisition Court of Cuenca. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Visual Description:  All rise.  Hair ye, hair ye, hair ye!

COLAV  =  VOCAL,  GINET  =  TINGE,  MIRNOF  =  INFORM,  BIRCES  =  SCRIBE   —   Giving us:  VOCTNINOCI

Clue/Question:  At the trial, the defendant avoided this by testifying with this.

English: The court house at the trial of Louis Riel, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Answer:  CONVICTION

(Say it like you mean it, brother!  Fun, dual meaning word.  There were no new clue words today, but all of the jumbles are coming up as new.  They weren’t all that tough, but the clue words seemed fairly fresh.  The answer letter layout gave nothing away.  Lots of guys are sporting the man bun these days.  It looks really good . . . on a very few individuals.  But, everyone who has one thinks he looks awesome!  Be well and do good, friends.)   —   YUR