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dougo ([personal profile] dougo) wrote2010-08-16 12:01 pm

Rubicon crossword

This is what people who make TV shows think NY Times crossword puzzles look like:
Rubicon crossword

What's weird is, the NY Times made a crossword about the show. But I guess the producers couldn't arrange for them to make a crossword to be in the show.

[identity profile] surrealestate.livejournal.com 2010-08-16 04:12 pm (UTC)(link)
The extent to which that is wrong makes me wonder if they did it on purpose.

Or so I hope.

[identity profile] dougo.livejournal.com 2010-08-16 04:32 pm (UTC)(link)
See also the Requip crossword (0:51). (More commentary in my post, but sadly my higher-res photo was lost in a disk crash.)

[identity profile] selinker.livejournal.com 2010-08-16 06:30 pm (UTC)(link)
Mind if I post this to the world on wired.com?

[identity profile] dougo.livejournal.com 2010-08-16 06:35 pm (UTC)(link)
Go ahead. And feel free to crop.

[identity profile] selinker.livejournal.com 2010-08-16 06:38 pm (UTC)(link)
Email me the original, please. mike at lonesharkgames.com

[identity profile] dougo.livejournal.com 2010-08-16 06:57 pm (UTC)(link)
The original is on Flickr (the photo is a link).

[identity profile] fin9901.livejournal.com 2010-08-16 11:53 pm (UTC)(link)
Wow, and I thought the munged lines on artists' conceptions of basketball arena floors were systematically horrible. I do say that that is the worst imitation of a crossword that I have ever seen.