Comments on Puzzle #8773: Not frank, but earnest... (repost)
By Al LaPointe (kancamagus)
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difficulty: 
solvability: moderate lookahead
peek at solution solve puzzle
quality: difficulty: solvability: moderate lookahead
Puzzle Description:
Ernest Rutherford, that is.... He's the guy who came up with the Rutherford Model of the atom, similar to that pictured here. I made this several years ago and thought I posted it, but it was in my 'unpublished' section. Verified that it is solvable.
#1: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on Jun 14, 2020
I feel like I've solved this before. :) Maybe you did post it, after all.#2: Belita (belita) on Jun 15, 2020 [SPOILER]
You need another electron. If you have one more positron than electron, does that mean it's an ion? My high school chemistry fails me.#3: Philip (Philip) on Jun 15, 2020 [SPOILER]
I'm positive it's a beryllium ion. I mean, it's positive.#4: Jeff Trescott (jtrescott) on Jun 15, 2020 [SPOILER]
Yes Be+#5: Aurelian Ginkgo (AurelianGinkgo) on Jun 15, 2020 [HINT]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view hints#6: jewel crown (jewel) on Jun 16, 2020
Lots of fun solving this one.#7: Bill Eisenmann (Bullet) on Jun 17, 2020
Very timely, as we all need to Be + right now ...#8: Wombat (wombatilim) on Feb 9, 2023 [HINT]
Comment Suppressed:Click below to view hints#9: Web Paint-By-Number Robot (webpbn) on Feb 9, 2023
Found to be solvable with moderate lookahead by wombatilim.
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