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#161177 07/29/06 08:34 PM
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it's always ink on paper.

I haven't graduated to ink yet. I use a mechanical pencil...

#161178 07/29/06 08:54 PM
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Fie!

#161179 07/29/06 09:18 PM
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Quote:

always ink on paper.




Real crossworders use a glue stick.

#161180 07/30/06 08:31 PM
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Quote:

Quote:

always ink on paper.




Real crossworders use a glue stick.




Yeahbut only if you're Jon Stewart and only if you're talking about the Tuesday NYT puzzle in the movie Wordplay.

#161181 08/01/06 02:21 AM
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What is a gluestick?


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It's a lipstick size glue delivery system. The glue is in a kind of waxy form. Doesn't sharpen too good, though.

Glue Stic

I stole the line from Jon Stewart in Wordplay.

#161183 08/01/06 10:45 AM
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Or a type of guitar


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> Or a type of guitar

?


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#161185 08/03/06 02:22 PM
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These packs show gluesticks with a nice size-comparison:
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