Nitpicky, but the connecting wall is actually the penultimate round; th y ndw th th m ssn gvwls rnd.
I'd always wondered what an American version of OC would be like. Today's puzzle took me all of two minutes to solve with no mistakes, and the bulk of that time was spent in an ultimately futile search for the red herrings that make the original so challenging and enjoyable. > On Jun 15, 2023, at 7:36 AM, Adam Bowie <a...@adambowie.co.uk> wrote: > > The NY Times has just launched a "new" puzzle called "Connections". Nothing > to do with the old James Burke series of yesteryear (which I loved), but > others have noted that it seems to be extraordinarily similar to the final > round of the UK quiz show "Only Connect" > > The "new" game: https://www.nytimes.com/games/connections > <https://www.nytimes.com/games/connections> > Deadline story including a Tweet from host Victoria Coren Mitchell: > https://deadline.com/2023/06/bbc-victoria-coren-mitchell-accuses-new-york-times-clone-only-connect-1235417841/ > > <https://deadline.com/2023/06/bbc-victoria-coren-mitchell-accuses-new-york-times-clone-only-connect-1235417841/> > > > > Adam > > On Sat, Oct 22, 2022 at 12:59 AM Brad Beam <b.b...@suddenlink.net > <mailto:b.b...@suddenlink.net>> wrote: > As part of The Ringer’s series of articles commemorating the BBC’s > centennial, Claire McNear does a deep dive on transatlantic quiz cultures via > “Only Connect.” > > https://www.theringer.com/tv/2022/10/21/23415489/only-connect-bbc-two-hardest-quiz-show > > <https://www.theringer.com/tv/2022/10/21/23415489/only-connect-bbc-two-hardest-quiz-show> > > > _ _ > > |_>|_> Brad Beam- Belle WV > > |_>|_> http://www.facebook.com/74bw <http://www.facebook.com/74bw> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/000801d8e5a9%24249b9780%246dd2c680%24%40suddenlink.net > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/000801d8e5a9%24249b9780%246dd2c680%24%40suddenlink.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGC0FTTcXfdLDEXoFPHR6e8v97u5LAoLVPSFpRh9SSQj%3DA%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGC0FTTcXfdLDEXoFPHR6e8v97u5LAoLVPSFpRh9SSQj%3DA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/1CE1E42D-57D9-4FCC-9F26-8DDAC9A5AD38%40benscripps.com.
