Tom Spence

We have a colorful language that includes idioms and phrases that make sense only in a narrow context.  While these aren't quite oxymorons; there is a strange sounding relationship between the object and its material modifier.  Consider the clue and then unscramble the anagram.  Have fun. Clue                              Anagram                                  Answer Skeet                           EGO PLIANCY:                    Clay Pigeon...

Out of the Box 1:  Only the Beginning The Answers WAIT!  If you just happened upon this post, first follow this link to the brain teaser. 10        A in the B of R             Amendments in the Bill of Rights 2          M for SS             Mules for Sister Sarah 2          RD in a YW             Roads Diverged in a Yellow Wood 12        AM             Angry Men 52        W in a Y             Weeks in a Year 300      P in a PG    ...

Do you link brain teasers--you know, stretching the boundaries of your thinking?  Then The Best of Out of the Box may be for you.  Here is a sample. Out of the Box   1 Only the Beginning Try these alphanumeric brain teasers. They range from movies to television programs to daily knowledge. You will even have to look in the box for one answer. Some will be very easy, but don't rush to look at the answers for the others. They will come to you at the strangest times. Enjoy this first of several exercises. Here's a sample: 10 A in the B of R And here's the answer:   10 Amendments in the Bill of Rights Now try these prepared in similar genre: 2 M for SS 2 RD in a YW 12 AM 52 W in a Y 300 P in a PG 366 D in a LY 2 DD in DJ 4 S in a Y 2 S of R in a B of KRB Don't give up too quickly. Give your mind some acceptance time and some of these answers will arrive unannounced. When you just have to know,   follow this link to the...