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Danny Cay

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 10h

I am no expert in international affairs. But I have felt that Trump deserved credit merely for removing his enablement of Netanyahu's worst spirits... finally.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 17h

Wordle 1,578 3/6*

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I departed from my typical starter words. I quickly eliminated most vowel possibilities. I almost gave up finding anything that fit for 3rd guess. Then it popped into my head.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 1d

This one in the kitchen.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 1d

I still remember my first phone number.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 1d

We had one like this:

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 1d

With the strong start, I thought I'd get 2 or 3. But alas 4.
Wordle 1,577 4/6*

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 1d

I started from the left, thought I might have in 2 or 3 but alas.
Wordle 1,577 4/6*

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 2d

As soon as I saw how the word ended, I knew that he dreaded wordle trap was a distinct possibility

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 3d

The trap almost got me.
Wordle 1,575 5/6*

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 4d

You could maybe just: "Skip to the end!"

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 4d

4 for me.
Wordle 1,574 4/6*

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 4d

Quite obviously Lindsey Halligan cares nothing about bank fraud. If she did, she wouldn't work with Trump.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 5d

I'd like to see them ... in the Boston Harbor.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 5d

Lately we are out of sync. If you get 3, I get 5. Today, the other way.
Wordle 1,573 3/6*

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 6d

I solved the 10/8/2025 New York Times Mini Crossword in 2:22!

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 6d

I couldn't seem to find an answer until my 5th try.
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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 7d

Troubles for me, but still a win.
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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 8d

I got it in 3, but only with great care. I had the clues, but to synthesize took some time.

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 9d

This one just fell into place. Wordle 1,569 3/6*

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Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 10d

Infuriating to hear the polar opposite of truth defecated from his lips.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 10d

He might be the best possible President in one limited hypothetical scenario: A comedy dystopian movie combining Idiocracy, Brave New World, 1984, etc

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 10d

I refuse to feel bad about my 5. Wordle 1,568 5/6*

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Fewer guesses would be nice, but I didn't really make any mistakes.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 11d

Wordle 1,567 5/6*

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High 5! I had a logical error placing a correct letter in the same wrong spot twice. But I think I would still have needed 5 guesses.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 13d

Wordle 1,565 3/6*

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A little luck on top sound strategy. צוֹם קַל.

Danny Cay @dannycay.bsky.social · 14d

Wordle 1,564 4/6*

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I got lucky with 4. I was stuck quite a while after 3rd guess.