The Telegraph QC puns were already established pre-Indy, btw. Certainly during the 70s.
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The Telegraph QC puns were already established pre-Indy, btw. Certainly during the 70s.
No, just after. I can't quite recall how it came about, but Bert would have had lots of contacts from his Guardian and Telegraph jobs. Possibly via Araucaria?
He also gave Nimrod his pseudonym.
Grew up in Fowey ...
Not Snozzle then ...
Which college, sir? (Won't ask which year.)
Whether by accident or design, I refer you to today's @theguardian.com #crossword
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Well, I warned you.
Nothing today in any of 'em (bar the GK jumbo in the i Paper). Most odd.
You are a bad man, Mr Jacques.
Avoid all crosswords on the 26th.
Can do, Charlie.
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Yep for me.
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