Comments on Puzzle #40524: Eponymous (across the pond)
By Bill Eisenmann (Bullet)
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quality: difficulty: solvability: line & color logic only
Puzzle Description:
Hoover!
#1: Bill Eisenmann (Bullet) on May 30, 2026
Does anyone anywhere else besides England call them all that?#2: Steve (StevieB) on May 30, 2026
Scotland and Wales ;)#3: Kristen Vognild (kristen) on May 30, 2026
My friend from the UP (Michigan's Upper Peninsula)#4: Jota (jota) on May 31, 2026
Another good one!#5: Bruce Beckett (Bruce Beatlefan) on Jun 1, 2026 [SPOILER]
I remember as a little boy encountering the word Hoover in "The Magician's Nephew" (Published in 1955), by C. S. Lewis, an Irishman who dwelt in England, and having to ask my Mother what the word was, having never heard it before.
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