WEEK | TITLE | SYNOPSIS | INK Types |
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1011 | Top these! | Try your hand at any of the contests mentioned in this look back. | H |
833 | Our Greatest Hit | Start with a real word or multi-word term or name that begins with M, N, O, or P; add one letter, subtract one letter, replace one letter or transpose two adjacent letters; and define the new word. | H |
817 | Flopflip | Reverse the first half and second half of a word or name and define the result. | H |
815 | Wittecisms | Create an original word containing -- in any order -- at least a W, an I, two T's and an E. | H |
797 | Be Resolute | Make a humorous resolution for some particular person or institution to accomplish next year. | H |
794 | Ripped Off From the Headlines | Send us some Onion-type headlines. | 2 |
790 | If Only! | Explain how the world would be different had some event not occurred. | H |
789 | Doctrine in The House? | State a humorous, original "doctrine" for a person or other entity. | H |
779 | Gripe for the Picking | Rant about any issue that wouldn't make your top 100 for airing in The Post. | W |
769 | Splice Work If You Can Get It | Combine two words -- overlapping by at least two letters -- into what's known by polysyllabic types as a portmanteau word, and by the rest of us as mash word, and define it. | H |
759 | What Kind of Foal Am I? | Breed any two of the 100 horses eligible for this year's Triple Crown and provide an appropriate name for their foal. | H |
753 | Hot Off The Riddle | Supply a simple riddle and both the wholesome answer and the (printable) Invitational answer. | H |
743 | Picture This | Write a caption for any of these Bob Staake cartoons. | H |
736 | So, Should I Drive Like Your Brother? | Ask a car-related question that would make the Car Guys crack up. If you're not into cars, you can also post a question for advice columnist Ask Amy or etiquette columnist Miss Manners. | W H H 3 |
728 | Tour de Fours IV | Coin and define a humorous word that includes -- with no other letters between them, but in any order you like -- the letters S, A, T and R. | H |
721 | Know Your Market | For any of the provided photos, supply two captions: one that would appeal to The Style Invitational and one that would appeal to the Harrisburg Patriot-News. | H |
700 | Stump Us | Come up with someone's slogan for the 2008 presidential campaign. | H |
696 | Send Us the Bill | Come up legislation the newly-elected members of Congress might sponsor together. | H |