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In a world where you can be anything, be kind.

I'm a bear who's well read, sort of well traveled, cheerful, and friendly. Hugs freely given.
DO NOT WET!
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Puzzle #894
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Strands #628
“Heard at the board meeting”
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November 21, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Wordle 1,615 5/6
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Puzzle #893
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Strands #627
“Busybody buzz”
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November 20, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Wordle 1,614 6/6
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Puzzle #892
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Strands #626
“Divinely inspired”
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November 19, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Wordle 1,613 3/6
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Puzzle #891
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Strands #625
“All mixed up”
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November 18, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Are Lemon Drizzle Scones a thing?
If not, can we make them one? That combination is sounding fabulous to me right now.
November 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Wordle 1,612 4/6
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Puzzle #890
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Strands #624
“Paw patrol”
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November 17, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Wordle 1,611 4/6
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Puzzle #889
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Strands #623
“Around it goes”
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November 16, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Wordle 1,610 3/6
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Puzzle #888
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Strands #622
“We can see right through them”
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November 15, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Wordle 1,609 5/6
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Puzzle #887
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Strands #621
“Low-key elusive”
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November 14, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Wordle 1,608 5/6
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Puzzle #886
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Strands #620
“Out, damned spot!”
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November 13, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Wordle 1,607 6/6
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Puzzle #885
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Strands #619
“How puzzling”
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November 12, 2025 at 6:12 AM
@sonningbear.bsky.social Have you taken Uppie to the Falkirk Wheel? Not sure if you subscribe to Nebula, but this video will be on YouTube soon I'll post a link when it drops there too. nebula.tv/videos/pract...
Practical Engineering — What's the Deal with the Falkirk Wheel?
Some of the hidden details behind this very cool piece of infrastructure.
nebula.tv
November 12, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Wordle 1,606 5/6
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Puzzle #884
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Strands #618
“Aesop's animals”
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November 11, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Wordle 1,605 3/6
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Puzzle #883
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Strands #617
“A case of the Mondays”
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November 10, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Wordle 1,604 4/6
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Puzzle #882
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“How enchanting!”
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November 9, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Wordle 1,603 5/6
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Puzzle #881
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“Knock, knock!”
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November 8, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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Puzzle #880
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Strands #614
“Encuentra el ritmo”
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November 7, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Wordle 1,600 4/6
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Puzzle #878
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Strands #612
“The butterfly effect”
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November 5, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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Puzzle #877
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Strands #611
“F-I-L-M”
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November 4, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Wordle 1,598 5/6
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Puzzle #876
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Strands #610
“Wee wee wee!”
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November 3, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Wordle 1,597 3/6
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Puzzle #875
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Strands #609
“Go the distance”
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November 2, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Wordle 1,595 4/6
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Puzzle #873
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“Good bones”
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October 31, 2025 at 5:35 AM
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Puzzle #872
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“"If I'm being picky ..."”
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October 30, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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Puzzle #871
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(Purple first 2 days in a row!)

Strands #605
“"Nevermore!"”
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October 29, 2025 at 6:04 AM
For any of our #FurryTails #FurryReaders, the selection for March 2026, The Suspect: Murder in a Small Town by L.R. Wright is on sale for Kindle (US) for $1.99 today.
www.amazon.com/dp/B010MT80P...
The Suspect: Murder in a Small Town (Alberg & Cassandra Book 1)
Amazon.com: The Suspect: Murder in a Small Town (Alberg & Cassandra Book 1) eBook : Wright, L.R.: Kindle Store
www.amazon.com
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM