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  2. Merl Reagle - Wikipedia

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    Merl Harry Reagle (January 5, 1950 – August 22, 2015) was an American crossword constructor. [2] [3] For 30 years, he constructed a puzzle every Sunday for the San Francisco Chronicle (originally the San Francisco Examiner), which he syndicated to more than 50 Sunday newspapers, [4] including the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Seattle Times, The Plain ...

  3. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    "current": AC (for "alternating current"); less commonly, DC (for "direct current"); or even I (the symbol used in physics and electronics) Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten

  4. Flag of San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco flag flying over San Francisco City Hall in October 2008. The first document city flag was in June of 1861 when the city's board of supervisors ordered a set of three flags made by Norcross. One of the flags was the city flag with the "Coat of arms of San Francisco" on its field. The flag costed $50 ($1,791 adjusted for ...

  5. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    Crossword-like puzzles, for example Double Diamond Puzzles, appeared in the magazine St. Nicholas, published since 1873. [32] Another crossword puzzle appeared on September 14, 1890, in the Italian magazine Il Secolo Illustrato della Domenica. It was designed by Giuseppe Airoldi and titled "Per passare il tempo" ("To pass the time"). Airoldi's ...

  6. San Francisco Chronicle Magazine - Wikipedia

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    That magazine, [6] co-edited (1919-1941 [7]) by Leonard Sutton Wood, printed by an outside printer, [8] however, ended sometime prior to the Chronicle's absorption of the Examiner staff and the creation of the current San Francisco Chronicle Magazine. The San Francisco Examiner Magazine, also known as Examiner Magazine, had won various awards ...

  7. Puzzle - Wikipedia

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    [6] After becoming popular among the public, this kind of teaching aid remained the primary use of jigsaw puzzles until about 1820. [7] The largest puzzle (40,320 pieces) is made by a German game company Ravensburger. [8] The smallest puzzle ever made was created at LaserZentrum Hannover. It is only five square millimeters, the size of a sand ...

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  9. Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words - Wikipedia

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    Reagle created all of the crossword puzzles that appear in the episode and as a promotion for the episode, a special Simpsons-related message (dedicated to this episode) that appeared in The New York Times Sunday crossword on November 16, 2008.