Crossword Tested: Times Puzzles, T-Shirt Trend, Grandpa Mug Compared
Crossword Tested: Times Puzzles, T-Shirt Trend, Grandpa Mug Compared
Cracking the grid is a pastime, and comparing how its various manifestations are packaged was surprisingly... intriguing. First up, "The New York Times Best of the Week Series: Monday Crosswords," offering 50 bite-sized grids designed for mental jogging without week-end marathon intensity. Then came the "I'm Puzzled Crossword Puzzle T-Shirt," a cropped tee in a muted cream, broadcasting its cognitive interests with understated style – a conversation starter for the word-aholic. Finally, interrupting the flow, the "HOM Black Coffee Mug I'm a Crossword puzzles Grandpa Mug For The Cool Grandfather" arrived, a salvation for those mornings where the only loyalty belongs to strong brew and a mind awaiting the Society of Words. Comparing the crisp paper satisfyingly detached from the creamy cotton embracing a fleeting trend, both seemingly built for consumption, to ceramic lifespan promising semi-eternal brand loyalty felt like its own peculiar puzzle.
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