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Today on Twitter

  • 23:38 @duddy @Susan_Victoria I've become fond of the Japanese monkeys. #
  • 09:01 @Susan_Victoria @duddy I think the monkeys know too. #
  • 09:16 @Duddy Yes, that's it. It's night now, apparently. Yest. they were sitting around a fire, having a meeting, apparently. & they groom a lot. #
  • 09:25 @duddy Apparently penguins can sleep standing up. I think that's what the penguins are doing now. #
  • 09:29 @Duddy @susan_victoria Wait, is Victoria the Victoria harbor one? #
  • 09:31 @Duddy Web site said they just take naps bc of fear of predators. I say they should assign guards in rotation and get a good night's rest. #
  • 09:31 @Duddy Is Susan near that? Nothing much seems to happen there. #
  • 09:49 @duddy Don't know. These guys weren't huddling, though. #
  • 10:36 @duddy @susan_victoria There is a cam in Wallingford CT, which isn't far from here, but we think loc. is wrong since there's no beach there. #
  • 13:41 1 minute on today's Set Puzzle: snipr.com/set_puzzle #
  • 20:17 I do not understand why companies selling messenger bags online don't routinely provide pics of the bag's interior. What is wrong with you? #
  • 20:23 @kgs "Dogfooding"? Pockets are indeed everything. I'm still searching for the perfect bag. I've tried a number.... #
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I am slowly getting better at the Set puzzle. Today, my score was 5:13. If you do not mind sharing your secrets, what advice do you have for how to get faster?




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