tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6925686079259728342.post528911961730712851..comments2024-03-11T21:41:58.342-04:00Comments on The New York Times Crossword in Gothic: 09.14.08 -- Wilde, the AcrosticDONALDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17398968047673788006noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6925686079259728342.post-25013931494900826262008-09-15T00:16:00.000-04:002008-09-15T00:16:00.000-04:00leonWonderful quote!Thanks for adding to the infor...leon<BR/><BR/>Wonderful quote!<BR/><BR/>Thanks for adding to the information!DONALDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17398968047673788006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6925686079259728342.post-63544895748821941192008-09-14T14:24:00.000-04:002008-09-14T14:24:00.000-04:00Thanks for the write-up. I took a wrong turn at F ...Thanks for the write-up. I took a wrong turn at F when I put in BARBIE. <BR/><BR/>Should have thought of Cupid, but there is a Goddess of Spring BARBIE doll.<BR/><BR/>L"s clue refers to An Ideal Husband and a quote from Earnest came to mind:<BR/><BR/>Miss Prism. ..... And you do not seem to realise, dear Doctor, that by persistently remaining single, a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation. Men should be more careful; this very celibacy leads weaker vessels astray.<BR/><BR/>Chasuble. But is a man not equally attractive when married?<BR/><BR/>Miss Prism. No married man is ever attractive except to his wife.<BR/><BR/>Chasuble. And often, I’ve been told, not even to her.Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07466240197659721721noreply@blogger.com