Comments on: Guest Post: The New York Times’ First Crossword Puzzle http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/ Where our past is never very long ago Sat, 25 May 2013 06:15:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Mark B. http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19788 Mark B. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:26:39 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19788 There is no other way.

]]> By: Justin http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19787 Justin Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:22:36 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19787 Great find. Count me among those who use ink on crosswords.

]]> By: Ardis E. Parshall http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19770 Ardis E. Parshall Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:44:01 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19770 Right — best not to speculate on blog. (james, if I’ve gone too far in teasing you, say the word and I’ll delete it.)

]]> By: Alison http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19767 Alison Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:09:34 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19767 Re. my last comment – obviously not on here, though!

]]> By: Alison http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19766 Alison Wed, 17 Feb 2010 04:09:06 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19766 But after that observation, perhaps we can make some good guesses…! ;-)

]]> By: Ardis E. Parshall http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19764 Ardis E. Parshall Wed, 17 Feb 2010 03:45:07 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19764 That’s an interesting choice, james, given the IP from which you posted. (I won’t tell! I promise.)

]]> By: james glint http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19763 james glint Wed, 17 Feb 2010 03:40:13 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19763 I tried to fit correlation committee

]]> By: Ardis E. Parshall http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19762 Ardis E. Parshall Wed, 17 Feb 2010 03:01:57 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19762 *snicker*

]]> By: Matt W.'s wife http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19761 Matt W.'s wife Wed, 17 Feb 2010 02:55:15 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19761 Weird, I can’t seem to get “Josh Cook” to fit.

]]> By: Ardis E. Parshall http://www.keepapitchinin.org/2010/02/16/guest-post-the-new-york-times-first-crossword-puzzle/comment-page-1/#comment-19758 Ardis E. Parshall Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:50:48 +0000 http://www.keepapitchinin.org/?p=5801#comment-19758 Said seven-year-old grandson is confident enough to do the New York Times crossword puzzle in ink. ‘Nuff said. This is a treasure of unexpected Mormon historical lore and I was unbelievably tickled when Mark sent it in.

I’d like to agree with you, Researcher, but I think that as long as there are Sally Dentons and Jon Krakauers with national audiences, there’s a good possibility that “ignorantly informed” puzzle solvers would catch on immediately.

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