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Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1328728 09/02/24 02:27 PM 09/02/24 02:27 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	Thanks, Lex! One we both liked, not too difficult: A drug hit the other side of Mars (8,4) To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1328791 09/03/24 11:57 AM 09/03/24 11:57 AM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	Direct on the right, wordplay 1 + 7 + 4 To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1328829 09/04/24 04:57 AM 09/04/24 04:57 AM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	A slight rewrite might help: A drug hit between Mars and Jupiter (8,4) To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1328855 09/04/24 10:57 AM 09/04/24 10:57 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	Asteroid belt, methinks Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1328859 09/04/24 11:19 AM 09/04/24 11:19 AM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	Asteroid answer, Lex! ===[CDM]=== To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1328890 09/05/24 05:00 AM 09/05/24 05:00 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 48,341 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 48,341 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	Nice play on words Rog. Death is life's way of telling you you're fired.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1328918 09/05/24 11:39 AM 09/05/24 11:39 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	Thank you! Here's another groaner we liked in a recent FT puzzle Sad record playing into the early hours? (12) I see no-one has bitten on my bonus anagram - direct on the left cvcvvc ccvcvccvc Last edited by Lex; 09/05/24 11:43 AM. Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1328941 09/06/24 03:37 AM 09/06/24 03:37 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	Direct on the left for the groaner cvccvccvcvcv, all vowels used except u, and o appears twice Last edited by Lex; 09/06/24 03:38 AM. Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329052 09/08/24 04:11 AM 09/08/24 04:11 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	The bonus anagram words begin with R and P. The groaner starts with D and the wordplay breaks down as 4 + 2 + 2 + 4. Roll up, roll up for the mindbenders... which of course leads to Wayne Fontana (but nothing whatsoever to do with the clues) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqeXCa9ER3w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVyPQA3PO5U Last edited by Lex; 09/08/24 04:12 AM. Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329062 09/08/24 07:53 AM 09/08/24 07:53 AM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	"I have just realised your groaner was used for one of my Swifties", said Tom disconsolately To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329078 09/08/24 10:52 AM 09/08/24 10:52 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	And the Belt comes swiftily your way, UW ===[CDM]=== ... and to put you out of your misery, the anagram produces Regius Professor Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329109 09/08/24 02:41 PM 09/08/24 02:41 PM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	Thanks. Lex! (Even as a Brit, I wouldn't have got the other one ) Short sentence heard in preambles (9) To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329169 09/09/24 11:24 AM 09/09/24 11:24 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	Direct on the right, one indicator To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329255 09/10/24 01:36 PM 09/10/24 01:36 PM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	cvcvcvccc Looking at synonyms for "preamble" might help... To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329324 09/11/24 11:03 AM 09/11/24 11:03 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	"Sentence" in terms of a grammatical construction, not time in jail... To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329345 09/12/24 02:08 AM 09/12/24 02:08 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man Lex OP Adept Boomer
Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	Forewords (having used your first hint and scratched my head quite hard...) Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329351 09/12/24 02:41 AM 09/12/24 02:41 AM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	Nice solve, Lex - that one appealed to my sense of humour! ===[CDM]=== To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329460 09/13/24 12:48 PM 09/13/24 12:48 PM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	Thank you UW! Poor country singer performed another style on street (4-8) Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329557 09/15/24 01:58 AM 09/15/24 01:58 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	Direct on the left cvcc-cccvccvc three of the letters appear twice Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329840 09/18/24 10:56 AM 09/18/24 10:56 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	The first word starts with C Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329877 09/19/24 01:57 AM 09/19/24 01:57 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcRLPz0dA1Y Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1329893 09/19/24 10:59 AM 09/19/24 10:59 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	Wordplay 4 + 2 + 6 Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1330024 09/21/24 11:08 AM 09/21/24 11:08 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	First letter of second word is S ... and another musical hint https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJO5HU_7_1w Last edited by Lex; 09/21/24 11:13 AM. Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1330032 09/21/24 01:40 PM 09/21/24 01:40 PM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,459 Bucks, England	Thought the second half could be "stranger", but no real justification... To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: ===[CDM]=== [Re: Lex] #1330043 09/22/24 02:44 AM 09/22/24 02:44 AM
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Lex OP Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,317 Isle of Man	The answer is cash-st/rapped (poor) - hope I haven't put up an erroneous letter count or anything else to mislead...! Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

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