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The Puzzle of Life (with A.J. Jacobs) - Ep 144

Reasonably Happy with Paul Ollinger

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The Saturday New York Times Crossword Puzzle

E cruciverbalist is theoficial fancy term isr youre asor siller, outer. You have a special attachment to the saturday new york times crossword puzzled. I start the book with an anecdote about how about five years ago, i got an email saying that i was the answer to a clue in the new York Times crossword puzzle. Will you hear that anecdote, please? It's the way i open the book ecause i try to inject. The book is sort of a memoir of my love of puzzles, history of puzzles, the science of puzzles, ways to solve puzzles, and, of course, puzzles themselves.

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