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Comments on Puzzle #25063: Gnome Sweet Gnome
By amanda_jamma (amanda_jamma)

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Puzzle Description:

A garden gnome, in his element.

#1: Norma Dee (norm0908) on Jul 16, 2014

And a very nice gnome he is! Does he have a name?
#2: Aldege Cholette (aldege) on Jul 16, 2014 [SPOILER]
Great beard.:)
#3: Susan Duncan (medic25733) on Jul 20, 2014
Great gnome!
#4: amanda_jamma (amanda_jamma) on Jul 21, 2014
Thanks! He's nameless Norma Dee, but I'll take suggestions!
#5: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on Jul 21, 2014
He reminds me of my friend Kenneth. :)
#6: amanda_jamma (amanda_jamma) on Jul 24, 2014 [SPOILER]
I christen him Kenneth the Gnome - thanks Kristen!
#7: Wombat (wombatilim) on Sep 30, 2016 [HINT]
Line and color logic solves most of this.

Take a look at C26. R20C26 must be blank, or you will cause a contradiction in C27. Now you can determine that the black in C27 needs to go in either R19 or R21, so the other remaining squares in C27 are blank.

LL solves the rest.

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