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Wildcard Wednesday 2025-11-26 was

I’ve been poor and I’ve been rich. Rich is better!
— Beatrice Kaufman (1895-1945)

Known for her editorial work, Kaufman for one edited Hemingway's first published work, In Our Time (1925), and persuaded her bosses at Boni & Liveright to publish it

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November 27, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Top Dog Tuesday Gridogram 2025-11-25 was

By God, sir, I’ve lost my leg!
By God, sir, so you have!
— Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815

Exchange between the Earl of Uxbridge and Wellington. Hit by case shot, Uxbridge earned the nickname ‘One-Leg’.

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November 26, 2025 at 9:06 AM
2025-11-24:

Off with your head
Dance ’til you’re dead
Heads will roll (x3)
On the floor.
— Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Heads Will Roll (2009)

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The band has been described as “an art-rock trio who made an edgy post-punk, dancefloor-friendly racket”

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November 25, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Sunday Sayings Gridogram 2025-11-23 was

A sweet thing tasted too often is no longer sweet.
— Ancient Greek saying

Τὸ γὰρ ἡδύ, ἐὰν πολύ, οὐ τί γε ἡδύ

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November 24, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Saturday Gridogram 2025-11-22 was

This is the Internet? The whole Internet?
— Katherine Parkinson as Jen Barber, The IT Crowd (2006-2013)

Graham Linehan’s The IT Crowd was shot on a three-walled set in front of a live studio audience.

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November 23, 2025 at 8:39 AM
2025-11-21 was

You can’t find someone who doesn’t want to be found
— Isabel Allende, The House of the Spirits (1982)

Allende began to write her 100-year-old grandfather a letter when she heard he was dying, which became this manuscript, her debut novel.

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November 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Yesterday's (2025-11-20) was:

I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
— Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Dr Johnson's 1755 dictionary was the pre-eminent English dictionary until the completion of the OED in 1928

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November 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM
It was:

Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read
— Groucho Marx (1890-1977)

The first known version of this quip is by jockey Ted Atkinson, but with a horse instead of a dog, natch

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November 20, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Gridogram 2025-11-18 was

No water, no life; no blue, no green.
— Sylvia Earle, marine biologist

Earle has been a National Geographic Explorer at Large since 1998, and was the first chief scientist of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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November 19, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Gridogram 2025-11-17 was

You’re the one I’m dreaming of
Your heart fits me like a glove
— Madonna, True Blue (1986)

An “unabashed valentine” to Sean Penn. He and Madonna married in 1985, on her 27th birthday.

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November 18, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Solution:

Damn with faint praise
— Idiom

Roman sophist and skeptic philosopher Favorinus observed that half-hearted praise could harm more than insults. Alexander Pope coined this English turn of phrase in his Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot (1734).

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November 17, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Screen Time Saturday Gridogram 2025-11-15 was

What do they got in there, King Kong?
— Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park (1993)

Played by Jeff Goldblum, Malcolm was intended as an audience surrogate by Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton.

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November 16, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Friday Book Club Gridogram 2025-11-14 was

And though she be but little, she is fierce.
— William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1596)

Helena, who is in love with Demetrius, describing Hermia, who is being courted by Demetrius.

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November 15, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Thursday of Thought Gridogram 2025-11-13 was

The heart has its reasons, which reason does not know.
— Blaise Pascal, Pensées (1670)

Pascal was a child prodigy. He developed a mechanical calculator to assist his father’s work as supervisor of taxes.

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November 14, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Wildcard Wednesday Gridogram 2025-11-12

Let’s jump on board, and cut them to pieces.
— Edward Teach (1680-1718), better known as Blackbeard

From Charles Johnson's A General Historie of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates (1724).

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November 13, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Top Dog Tuesday Gridogram 2025-11-11 was

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
— Muhammad Ali (1942-2016), boxer and activist

The hands can't hit what the eyes can't see.

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November 12, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Music Monday Gridogram 2025-11-10:

All we are saying is give peace a chance
— John Lennon & Yoko Ono (1969)

A half million anti-war demonstrators led by Pete Seeger sang this chorus in Washington DC on as part of a Vietnam Moratorium March, November 1969.

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November 11, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Sunday Sayings Gridogram 2025-11-09 was

Sheep will spend their whole lives fearing the wolf, only to be eaten by the shepherd.
— African proverb

Those trusted for protection can be the source of downfall.

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November 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Screen Time Saturday Gridogram 2025-11-08 was

He was my North, my South, my East and West
— John Hannah as Matthew, Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)

From the WH Auden poem “Funeral Blues” (1936)

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November 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Friday Book Club Gridogram 2025-11-07:

The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don’t.
— Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (1979)

The first 4 parts of Adams’s radio series, this novel is the first of a “trilogy of five books”.

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November 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Thursday of Thought Gridogram 2025-11-06

Few men think; yet all have opinions.
— George Berkeley, Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous (1713)

A response to criticism Berkeley experienced after publishing "A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge"

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November 7, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Wildcard Wednesday Gridogram 2025-11-05 was

Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
— Allen Saunders (1899-1986)

John Lennon used a variation in Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) (1981), written for his son Sean.

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November 6, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Top Dog Tuesday Gridogram 2025-11-04 was

Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
— Lord Acton (1834-1902), historian

According to Acton, unchecked concentrated power poses the greatest threat to human freedom.

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November 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM
What does it take to create a Gridogram?

That grid of letters can be a challenge to construct. I takes a bit of logic, a bit of math (with graphs!)... Find out more: gridogram.com/blah/creating

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November 5, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Music Monday Gridogram 2025-11-03 was

Love, love is a verb
Love is a doing word
— Massive Attack, Teardrop (1997)

This harpsichord-driven track was used as the opening theme for House, starring Hugh Laurie.

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November 4, 2025 at 11:54 AM