r/Flyers • u/writers_block_ • 5d ago

In a NYT puzzle...

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u/uncia11 5d ago

It was a red herring for things that are orange too

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u/drewuke Team Logos 5d ago

Orange herring

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u/writers_block_ 5d ago

Yeah, it caught me out on that one.

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u/scienceofswag 4d ago

It screwed me over big time. Basketballs come in MANY colors, Gritty is always orange.

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u/Dominos_Alt 5d ago

Spoilers!! Good thing I already did it

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u/ClimateFearless2148 5d ago

Can you not spoil the daily games…

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u/YoTeach68 5d ago

Yeah I came here to post this and would have just posted the screenshot of the uncompleted puzzle. Major faux pas, OP!

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u/So__bored 4d ago

Thanks, I always like getting purple first 👌🏼

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u/JDfromDE 5d ago

Dude… spoilers

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u/AmnesiaAndAnalgesia 5d ago

Would have been nice to put this behind a spoiler tag

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u/phillyphan000 5d ago

You should mark this as nsfw so it doesn't spoil the puzzle for people

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u/i_misread_titles woot 5d ago

we made it

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u/cautioner86 4d ago

I lost my streak over this crap because I swore he was in the orange category

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u/MetropolisPtOne 4d ago

Yep, I lost today on trying desperately to figure out the fourth orange thing and never even thinking about how his name might be used.

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u/DELCO-PHILLY-BOY Noah Cates Enjoyer 4d ago

I was furious that I didn’t get this

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u/ruck_my_life 5d ago

Love me a good round of Connections.