Vicky
Switzerland
I absolutely adored this one because there were no sports team references in it! 😅
@Hugh In this case it might be permissible to take a peek at the answer key at the bottom of the blog?
I started with FLIGHT SIMULATOR instead of CLAW MACHINE GAME. It worked with OSLO, so it took me a moment to unsee the plane and notice the claw. BRAND NEW finally clued me in.
@Beth I wholeheartedly concur: I‘m 45, but LUCA, IGA and CUDI were some of my very first solves… no idea who BOB HOPE is, though. All the insurance companies, government agencies and brands are a much bigger ask for us out here beyond the US borders than one of the world’s best tennis players. :-)
Loved this one! When I let go of the MOnStERAnImATOR - apparently his name is mAT - it finally fell into place. :-)
Credit SUISSE went bust last year and its remnants are now part of UBS… :-/
Please help: Why/where is OLE a cheer you hear in a soccer stadium? In German-speaking Europe it definitely isn’t. The clue comes up weekly and I am wondering every time. Does it refer to LA OLA, the stadium wave?
@Em This is one of the Rebus entries. Explanation in the column.
@Ms. Billie M. Spaight In the end, you need four groups that share a trait. If you put those beans in one, the rest don‘t add up.
@Craig It was a perfect starting word for today‘s (28 Aug) wordle! 😂
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