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Connections - Yankee Doodle Dandy

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ThePoshUns · 31/08/2024 11:46

New thread for the eternally frustrated

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CobraChicken · 13/09/2024 20:33

FFS! Started well with purple first...

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6ixThirty · 13/09/2024 20:48

GeneralReflection · 13/09/2024 19:37

As if we ever needed clearer proof that the NYT is totally biased towards American readership.

Well I guess the clue might be in the name ie NEW YORK Times?

GeneralReflection · 13/09/2024 21:01

6ixThirty · 13/09/2024 20:48

Well I guess the clue might be in the name ie NEW YORK Times?

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I think you left your sense of humour in the car, don’t worry I’m sure it will still be there in the morning 😂!

MadisonAvenue · 13/09/2024 21:14

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swimsong · 13/09/2024 23:45

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Glad I got in with a purple first before midnight 🤓

CountingCrones · 14/09/2024 00:12

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I would never have guessed one of those Purples, it’s a new one to be.

JaneJeffer · 14/09/2024 01:02

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JaneJeffer · 14/09/2024 01:03

GeneralReflection · 13/09/2024 19:37

As if we ever needed clearer proof that the NYT is totally biased towards American readership.

🤣

RegimentalSturgeon · 14/09/2024 01:24

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MadisonAvenue · 14/09/2024 02:01

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Chemenger · 14/09/2024 04:28

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I thought purple was something else entirely.

SabrinaThwaite · 14/09/2024 05:41

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AutumnNymph · 14/09/2024 06:50

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HurdyGurdy19 · 14/09/2024 07:06

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Hepzibar · 14/09/2024 07:10

Similar struggle with blue @HurdyGurdy19

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yikesanotherbooboo · 14/09/2024 07:48

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Went down about 4 different avenues there and PBD

CurlewKate · 14/09/2024 07:52

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I knew what blue and purple were-I just got the wrong words!

MardiBras · 14/09/2024 08:07

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Midlifeshenanigans · 14/09/2024 08:25

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got a bit tied up with blue and purple

WingBingo · 14/09/2024 08:28

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Peridot1 · 14/09/2024 08:38

One of the purples was a new one on me. Only tried it as a possible connection came to me for blue.

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Peridot1 · 14/09/2024 08:39

@GeneralReflection 😂. And one certain person comes to mind!

Caerulea · 14/09/2024 10:01

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Impressed by you guys getting blue on purpose, just looked ridiculously vague to me & was a complete default.

Britinme · 14/09/2024 14:54

A lot of devious elephant traps in today's but I managed to avoid them.

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user1471538275 · 14/09/2024 15:11

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That was a lot of effort and when I got the purple as default, unsatisfying

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