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37. And Still ANOTHER Musical Episode with Guest: Adam Doctoroff
Emma and Adam return to close out the discussion they started last July on the 2024 Muller Monthly Music Meta puzzles! Spoilers for the MMMM puzzles from August-December 2024 as well as the mega meta and the red herring.Links of interest:Muller Monthly Music Meta: https://pmxwords.com/Full list of the 2024 MMMM Puzzles: https://pmxwords.com/2024-puzzles/Ariadne's Crossword Library: https://ariadnescrosswordlibrary.com/-------------------------------------------Want to get in touch w...
4 Aug 2024
36. "It's a Breeze!" and "Interstate Travel" with Constructor Mike Graczyk
Emma and Mike talk about two of Mike's "Pun of a Kind" metas! If you've ever found yourself thinking, "I would like crosswords more if 30% of clues were puns," then oh boy have we got some puzzles for you!
Links of interest:
Pun of a Kind on XWord Muggles Forum: https://xword-muggles.com/viewforum.php?f=48 (https://xword-muggles.com/viewforum.php?f=48)
Pun of a Kind Blogspot: https://punofakind.blogspot.com/ (https://punofakind.blogspot.com/)
Mikey G's Crosshare page: https://crosshare.org/mikeyg (https://crosshare.org/mikeyg)
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Want to get in touch with us? We would love to hear from you! You can reach Emma at damefoxwords@gmail.com, and you can reach Will at pandorasblockswmc@gmail.com. We may read your letter on a future episode!
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14 Jul 2024
35. Another Musical Episode with Guest: Adam Doctoroff
Emma and Adam talk about the first seven* Muller Monthly Music Meta puzzles from 2024! Spoiler warning for ALL of those puzzles, so go solve them first if you haven't already!
*The first ~30 minutes of the episode is a discussion of the January-June puzzles, and the rest of the episode is a live-solve and discussion of the July puzzle, which was released the day of recording.
Links of interest:
Muller Monthly Music Meta: https://pmxwords.com/ (https://pmxwords.com/)
"32. An Elemental Episode" (our previous episode on the 2024 MMMM covering just the May puzzle): https://outsidetheblocks.buzzsprout.com/2044327/15093368-32-an-elemental-episode (https://outsidetheblocks.buzzsprout.com/2044327/15093368-32-an-elemental-episode)
MMMM discussions on the XWord Muggles Forum: https://xword-muggles.com/viewforum.php?f=8 (https://xword-muggles.com/viewforum.php?f=8)
"18. "Fifth Wheels" by Mark Woychick" (our episode on another puzzle with a similar mechanism to the July 2024 MMMM): https://outsidetheblocks.buzzsprout.com/2044327/13429835-18-fifth-wheels-by-mark-woychick (https://outsidetheblocks.buzzsprout.com/2044327/13429835-18-fifth-wheels-by-mark-woychick)
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Want to get in touch with us? We would love to hear from you! You can reach Emma at damefoxwords@gmail.com, and you can reach Will at pandorasblockswmc@gmail.com. We may read your letter on a future episode!
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Music by FASSounds from Pixabay
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