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Monday, October 26, 2026 Lester Ramos

The Double You Play Once: How the Pub Quiz Joker Round Keeps Trailing Teams in Their Seats

The problem: a quiz that is over by round four Flat scoring is the default for a reason. One point

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Sunday, October 25, 2026 Lester Ramos

The Dashed Circle at the Top of the Ramp: What the ‘I Had Potential’ Shirt Gets Right About Stored Energy

At the upper left of the printed graphic, a dashed circle sits on a ledge. At the lower right, a

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Saturday, October 24, 2026 Lester Ramos

The Wolf-Shaped Shadow: What the Chihuahua Boxing Shirt Teaches About Scale as a Joke

Look at the shadow first. It is black, wolf-shaped, and roughly three times the height of the dog casting it.

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Friday, October 23, 2026 Lester Ramos

The Lowered Sunglasses: What ‘Wait I’m Goated’ Teaches About the Comic Pause

WAIT No comma. That is the first thing to notice about the shirt. The word sits alone in white above

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Thursday, October 22, 2026 Lester Ramos

The Dog-Years Ledger: What ‘In Dog Beers I’ve Only Had One’ Teaches About Unit-Swap Clues

Two lines of white type on a dark shirt. The top line reads IN DOG BEERS. The bottom line reads

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Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Lester Ramos

The Boo in the Middle: What a Beer-Toasting Ghost Teaches About Clue Construction

I’M JUST HERE FOR THE BOOS. The words curve around a ghost in sunglasses, two foaming steins raised, and the

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Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Lester Ramos

The Rooting Interest: What a Four-Vegetable Pun Teaches About Clue Construction

Four root vegetables sit in a row of soil. A carrot, a radish, a beet, an onion — each with

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Monday, October 19, 2026 Lester Ramos

The Ketchup-Bottle Rebus: What ‘Catch Up With Jesus’ Teaches About Clue Construction

CATCH UP WITH JESUS wraps around a red ketchup bottle and two tomatoes. That is the whole design. No scripture

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