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Connections #507 2024-10-30 (aussie.zone)

submitted 5 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Connections Puzzle #507

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It would have helped if I didn’t work in film and I knew what Kroner was 🤣 Dolly, Gaffer, etc was an excellent red herring.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 days ago

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Fell for today's trap

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

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Would have liked to get it in one go, but something pleasing about the grid.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

I got the first two by accident thinking about another theme

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

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I would not have guessed purple.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 days ago

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First time making it perfect!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago


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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

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I genuinely don't understand how I got them all considering how braindead I usually am lmao

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

Grrr!

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

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Only got purple based on what was left over after I had everything else.

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Loved the film set distractor.

I worked out Ikea and the American stores Best Buy & Staples, but no idea what Kroner is meant to be.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I think

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Kroner is Kroger, the supermarket chain in the US

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

Oh yes, that makes sense. I have heard of that.