Comments on Puzzle #35359: American Idiom 54
By Brian Bellis (mootpoint)
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quality: difficulty: solvability: line & color logic only
Puzzle Description:
Spitting image
#1: besmirched tea (Besmirched Tea) on Sep 17, 2021 [SPOILER]
Green and phlegmmy!#2: Brian Bellis (mootpoint) on Sep 17, 2021
That is someone who certainly refuses to take on me.
Objects in mirror are grosser than they appear.#3: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on Sep 17, 2021 [SPOILER]
How rude!#4: Jota (jota) on Sep 18, 2021
You do have quite an imagination Brain.#5: Brian Bellis (mootpoint) on Sep 18, 2021
Thank you. I just look up the idioms and see if I can put a spin on them. This one practically drew itself.#6: Brian Bellis (mootpoint) on Sep 19, 2021
I've been trying to come up with something funny for "all thumbs" but all I can come up with is a hand of thumbs. Too literal!#7: Brian Bellis (mootpoint) on Sep 19, 2021
And it sucks!#8: Jota (jota) on Sep 19, 2021
May be this will inspire you#9: Brian Bellis (mootpoint) on Sep 19, 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAVUl0cAKpo
Cool video. I actually gave up on all thumbs and went a different direction on AI55#10: Bill Eisenmann (Bullet) on Sep 22, 2021 [SPOILER]
I think I remember hearing years ago that the original idiom was "spit and image".#11: Brian Bellis (mootpoint) on Sep 22, 2021
Anyone? Bueller?
My book says that it may have been spirit and image which morphed into spit and image which then changed into spitting image.
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