#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Those w/ the quality of compliance only do what's permitted. They may think their lives are like a pleasant dream but then some imbecile upsets the orderly life in their town. This kind of thing happens on a recurring basis www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Mon #2solve 01001010 01000001 01001101 01000010 01000001 01001100 01000001 01011001 01000001 00100000 01000001 01010010 01010100 01001001 01000110 01000001 01000011 01010100 01010011 Creole stew served in a pottery bowl found among the objects left behind by early French settlers

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee I haven't cried "Enough!" or caved in under the demands of a dolt. I used hints & logical reasoning to find the words in this🐝. A few almost escaped me- but they clomped away, making chicken noises & playing a tiny guitar www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Sun #2solve 01010011 01001000 01010110 01001001 01010100 01011010 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01000111 01010010 01001111 01010101 01001110 01000100 I was perspiring so profusely the sweat droplets fell to the floor

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee The shoeshine boy worked in one of the old sets behind the film studio. He hooted at the woman who had skin ink of a parrot & a lynx, even though it was forbidden. He was pass-out drunk www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Sat #2solve 01000101 01001100 01000101 01000011 01010100 01010010 01001111 01001101 01000001 01000111 01001110 01000101 01010100 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001011 A wire coil w/ an iron core & a power source - I credit my 8th grade science teacher for this

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Slog alert! 3rd highest word count, according to sbsolver (Shunn). Includes a mashup word for a really big transaction & a compound word that appears only in tabloid headines before "slaying". You might say the PG is messed up www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

#2solve Fri 01001101 01000001 01011001 01000110 01001100 01001111 01010111 01000101 01010010 00100000 01010010 01000101 01001000 01001001 01010010 01000101 01000100 The pilgrims' ship company employed the same crew again

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Got to QB-1 ABM, then had a hunger-conditioned incentive to use a 2L hint. To ease my degree of hunger my wicked manservant brought me some calf-meat -it was foul- & it relieved the symptoms w/out treating the cause. www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Thu #2solve 01000011 01001001 01001110 01010001 01010101 01000001 01001001 01001110 00100000 01001110 01000101 01010100 01010111 01001111 01010010 01001011 // 5-line stanzas broadcast by a major over-the-air TV content producer

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Got to QB-2 so fast it filled me w/ boredom. I looked for help to save me in Scripture but I lack faith. My pixie-ish, marriagable cat likes to chew on a type of tuna & goes straight for it, while I prefer Russian pancakes www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Wed #2solve 01000111 01010010 01010101 01001101 01010000 01001001 01000101 01010010 00100000 01010010 01000101 01001100 01000101 01010110 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 "Harrumph," I said, growing increasingly annoyed, "This puzzle has no connection to anything in real life"

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee I deserve one bit of praise for finding the PG in its singular form (it's always used in pl)- I clap for myself. I have a large, luxurious beach hut with a preaching stand inside. My little Hungarian mop-dog lives there www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee This🐝is like a Mex. sandwich stuffed full of cratageus berries, Chinese dumplings, a tropical root, fish sauce, botanical oil, red food dye, a rhizome-based starch & whatchamacallits, served to the enlightened one after yoga www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Mon #2solve 01000011 01000001 01010010 01011001 01000001 01010100 01001001 01000100 00100000 01000100 01001111 01001100 01010000 01001000 01001001 01001110 In Poseidon's temple the columns were statues of women & the frieze showed leaping sea mammals

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Was flying like a bird to QB-1, finding the lizard, the mushrooms, a mythical goat-boy playing a small flute & a bee doing the honey-dance. Had all but the PG- it was giving me chest pain. I was laughing loudly when I finally found it www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Sun #2solve 01000010 01010010 01001111 01001110 01000011 01001000 01001001 01000001 00100000 01000001 01000011 01010001 01010101 01001001 01010010 01000101 01010011 Those little tubes that carry air-- each one gets its own path to the lungs

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee I flew straight to the PG, which made the others jealous. But they can't take away my rights. They may defame me but they won't be taken seriously. I'll throw a pitch straight at them but will say I was elsewhere, eating Russian crepes www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Sat #2solve 01000001 01001110 01001011 01011001 01001100 01001111 01010100 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000011 01001111 01010111 01000101 01000100 When the doctor used the medical term for fused bones or immobile joints, I was totally intimidated

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee The PG is some baseball thing, not sure what but got it by mashing words together. There's also a place for the players to wait their turn at bat. Some of them are big-bellied b/c they eat Japanese noodles & drink hooch www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Friday #2solve 01001111 01010110 01000101 01010010 01000010 01010101 01000100 01000111 01000101 01010100 00100000 01010100 01010101 01001100 01001001 01010000 It's what caused the Great Dutch Bulb Bubble of 1637

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee I gotta tell ya, it took me nonillion tries to find the PG. Went to an atoll to pick the dragonseye fruit & the round, bright flower, then was criss-crossing the Colombia plain w/ my crew, looking for the octagon-shaped Indian bread. www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Thurs #2solve 01010000 01001000 01011001 01001100 01010101 01001101 00100000 01001101 01000001 01011000 01001001 01001101 01001001 01011010 01001001 01001110 01000111 When that class of animals reaches its full potential, it will declare itself a kingdom

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee When I found the PG I did a 5/1 dance. My energetic Pop let out a short scream & so did my barking pup. Then my nearsighted worker accused me of taking bribes to play music. I thought he was faithful-- now I think he's on uppers www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Wed #2solve 01001000 01000001 01001100 01000110 01010000 01001001 01010000 01000101 00100000 01000101 01000011 01001111 01001110 01001111 01001101 01011001 The new snowboard run is good for the town's bottom line

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee There's a lot in this 🐝that has to do with breaking or abiding by the law. You can take these issues to court or hang around having a picnic out of the back of your car. Bring French cake, Italian ice creams & chocolate Hanukah coins www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Got to #letterboxed today very late, felt just like a lost & sad 01010111 01001111 01000101 01000110 01010101 01001100 00100000 01001100 01000001 01001101 01000010 01001011 01001001 01001110 looking for Miss Bo Peep to do a #2solve

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Maybe b/c I don't love silly, old-fashioned humor, I was stuck at QB-1 this morning. Just got back to it now, when the missing word hit me like a salvo from a ship's guns. It landed right in my Irish mashed potato dish! www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Either way you spell it, I've got "it"! Had it from the time I was christened. Now I hang out in a Roman square w/ my chick, eating Spanish meze (Mex pumpkin seeds on round flatbread w/ goose liver spread) reciting Greek letters www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

#2solve Sun 01000011 01001000 01000101 01001101 01001001 01010011 01010100 00100000 01010100 01010111 01001001 01001110 01001011 01001100 01011001 Joseph Priestly had laughing eyes

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Very exciting🐝! Was sure I'd get QBABM, then saw I was stuck on QB-1. When I realized what I was missing, I started chuckling. It underscores the point that if you have lingering little doubts about something, try it again www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee In a dictatorship, the museum director says who can pick up take-home food. He reads the cards to say who gets a Mexican sandwich or corn tortillas stuffed w/ fish. If people voice loud objections he sics his gator on 'em www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Fri #2solve 01001101 01001001 01010011 01010001 01010101 01001111 01010100 01000101 01010011 00100000 01010011 01010100 01000001 01000111 01001001 01001100 01011001 The actor blows his lines -- and does it in a theatrical manner

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Every 2 years I call a guy to host a show w/ great atmosphere (Brit or US). It features a baddie named Hickey, who has thin blood, pimples & a concave navel. He's a threat to small rodents & protozoa, esp. when he drinks www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Thu #2solve 01001011 01001001 01001100 01010100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01010010 01010101 01000010 01000100 01001111 01010111 01001110 To keep myself from getting out of whack, I make sure to have a massage after I exercise

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Sam @thegridkid thinks you can do things in a lofty manner or in a thrilled manner but not in a throwback-to-the-past manner-- like people who communicated by teleprinter. I've SMSed him about that but he removed my comment www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Wed #2solve 01001010 01001111 01000011 01010101 01001100 01000001 01010010 01001001 01010100 01011001 00100000 01011001 01000001 01001110 01001011 Even though you do it in a spirit of playfulness, don't jerk my chain!

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee In a contest between solving the🐝& filling in the letters to access a website, I feel like a loser. I'm always playing try-to-keep-up. The enlightened one under the wedding canopy makes a discouraging noise & says, Do yoga www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

#2solve Tues 01000110 01001100 01011001 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01000111 01000101 01001111 01000011 01000001 01000011 01001000 01000101 01000100 // I'm on the plane on my way to the coordinates posted online where I'll find the mystery item (thx to @LaurieC555 for the hint!)

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee This🐝gave me neuralgia. I attribute it to being a long one w/a center-C (it's the worst center). It ruffled my feathers, made me look in my stored-items for a paper-making frame, the ancestral group, Russian cottage & that darned lily www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Mon #2solve 01001000 01000001 01001110 01000100 01001001 01000011 01010010 01000001 01000110 01010100 00100000 01010100 01001111 01010000 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100 My basket-weaving skill is the hot subject of conversation these days

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Didn't know I was already at QB-3 when I took some hints. I coulda been QBABM! Just needed to look in the forest for the NZ fruit & root veg (I always forget where it is!) Satellite sent signals to a Ripple drinker here on earth www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Sun #2solve 01000110 01001100 01000101 01011000 01001001 01000010 01001001 01001100 01001001 01010100 01011001 00100000 01011001 01000001 01001011 01010101 01011010 01000001 They're really able to adapt themselves to a lot of different situations, those Japanese gangsters

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee I'm expressing this complaint in terms that will get thru to your skull: The PG's an old-style spelling for diaphragm flutter no longer in common use. There are 2 other wds w/ Gs that don't make a G sound: a hairdo & potato dumplings www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee A long🐝can utterly destroy you. You may think it's your right to obtain the👑every day. You have all the numbers, incl the ordinals, & you're in a prayer shawl & you paid 10% to the church but you may find your asthma device is empty www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Friday #2solve 01010000 01010010 01001111 01000110 01001001 01010100 00100000 01010100 01010101 01001101 01000010 01001100 01000101 01000100 By selling short I made money when stocks took a dive

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee A robot & 2 nymphs (sea & forest) found a pathway to the 👑. My horny pa & the babysitter were in the garden at the entrance eating fish w/ Indian bread & drinking vegan milk. It was 12pm & drizzling - just a normal day www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

#hivemind #nytsb #2solve #nytwordgames I did both Spelling Bee to Queen Bee & #nytletterboxed to #2solve first thing this morning but then was doing T'giving prep & didn't have time to post my hints till now. Here's what I did today:

Thanksgiving #2solve 01000010 01001111 01010111 01000110 01001001 01001110 00100000 01001110 01000001 01010101 01000111 01001000 01010100 01011001 Oh, dogfish, what a bad boy you are!

#hivemind #nytsb #nytspellingbee Crawly thing emerging to ruin my lunch on the grass- & it has no remorse. I rely on a fencing sword or I'll go to a Sioux shelter (3 sp) so you don't have to feel sorry for me. I'll eat my apple full of fruit fiber & puff on my corncob www.nytimes.com/badges/games...