WEEK | TITLE | SYNOPSIS | INK Types |
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1289 | Fake gnus: bogus animal trivia | Tell us a fictoid -- a humorously false "fact" -- about the nonhuman animal kingdom. | H |
924 | Doomed to repeat it | Create "Unreal Facts" about history. | H |
841 | Food for naught | Alter the name of a food or dish slightly and describe the result. | H |
807 | Pretty Graphic Expressions | Express some insight as an equation or other mathematical expression. | H |
801 | Ask Backwards | You are on "Jeopardy!" Here are the answers. You supply one or more of the questions. | H |
776 | An Act of Sunny Side | Note the silver lining in some otherwise disappointing turn of events. | H |
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 2 |
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 |
727 | We Get a C-Section | Tell us some pros and cons of moving The Style Invitational to the Saturday Style section; or write us up some free promo-ad copying announcing the move. | H |
702 | Unreal Facts | Come up with a comically false factoid. | H |
685 | Thank it Over | Tell us some things to be thankful for. | H |
669 | Huddled Messes | Suggest some bad advice for new arrivals to this country (legal or illegal). | 2 |