cfmoore
louisville
no internal logic. hated it. a painting is a painting and a painter is a painter and if the theme takes a paragraph to explain you're doing it wrong.
fun but almost impossible to see which clue is highlighted and active through all the colors.
all the proper nouns wore me down.
@Pezhead meet 3 of 3 adjective archaic & dialectal British : precisely adapted to a particular situation, need, or circumstance : very proper … their ghosts … haunt the fires by which sit armed men, as is meet for the spirits of fearless warriors who died in battle. —Joseph Conrad
started out *very* slow with almost nothing first time through. but the the dam broke SW corner and wound up 8 minutes under my average.
i hate rebuses but almost always get the stupid gimmick, regardless. i especially hated this one because there is nothing really tying the rebus clues together. there's nothing special tying corduroys to a phone, for instance. they're just random objects in pockets. felt very contrived. did i mention i hate rebuses?
37a makes no sense. GABE is the actor's name, not the role.
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