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by: henh...@gmail.com - Sun, 16 Oct 2022 22:24 UTC

https://d1bh17hrbsh0lf.cloudfront.net/product/9781523516735/interiors/9781523516735.in03.jpg
(Down) 1. Neighbor of China

i thought this was very-well made... then i wondered.

1. why are Mini-Crosswords catching on ONLY recently ?

2. this Page-a-Day has so much Whitespace below.

Why don't they use a bigger font to make the CLUES more legible,
esp. when many of their (core) target clientele are seniors, and older ppl who (............) ?

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1. Cogito, ergo ___ . 1: _____________
2. The New York ___ . 2: _____________
3. Vive la ___ ! 3: _____________
4. First among ___ . 4: _____________
5. See 3. 5: _____________
6. Baseball pos. 6: _____________
7. Dull, boring people. 7: _____________

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