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Connections in late summer

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SnowFrogJelly · 20/08/2026 23:14

New thread here

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Merluzzo · 04/10/2026 12:59

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CountingCrones · 04/10/2026 10:11

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I thought Blue was going to be a red herring initially.

WhatICallMyUsername · 04/10/2026 09:08

I won’t learn to let my brain wake up a bit before I start, straight in with the red herring 🙄

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WingBingo · 04/10/2026 08:14

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HoldMyWine · 04/10/2026 08:10

no defaults today
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Peridot1 · 04/10/2026 08:01

PBD. Was trying desperately through the remnants of my brain to figure out the connection but couldn’t quite grasp it.

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Waitingforlongerdays · 04/10/2026 07:26

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WintersFrog · 04/10/2026 07:03

After falling for red herring once again, brushed myself off and completed with no hints and no defaults

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HelloMist · 04/10/2026 00:17

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LifeOfBriony · 03/10/2026 22:00

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Should have got yellow, would never have got blue.

Shinyhappyapple · 03/10/2026 17:42

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blue by default

Merluzzo · 03/10/2026 12:35

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BBD

CountingCrones · 03/10/2026 10:15

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A last minute swerve away from the red herring.

Cavalierorwhat · 03/10/2026 09:57

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Aargh 1st line!

OrsolaRosso · 03/10/2026 09:34

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WintersFrog · 03/10/2026 09:10

I like doing this one, makes me feel all invincible to start the day when it goes right! 😎 😳

WintersFrog · 03/10/2026 09:06

Well, once i crawled out of my red herring pit, it all came to me in a flash
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Waitingforlongerdays · 03/10/2026 08:43

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No default

HoldMyWine · 03/10/2026 08:40

BBD
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WingBingo · 03/10/2026 08:18

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PatioDwellers · 03/10/2026 08:08

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bbd.

Peridot1 · 03/10/2026 07:26

No hints or Google which I was happy with. BBD. Would not have gotten that.

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Original poster
SnowFrogJelly · 03/10/2026 05:00

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OP posts:
HelloMist · 03/10/2026 00:56

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LifeOfBriony · 02/10/2026 19:48

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