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Comments on Puzzle #9904: Don't Get MAD...
By David Bouldin (dbouldin)

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  quality:   difficulty:   solvability: moderate lookahead  

Puzzle Description:

...get even. Spy vs. Spy is a comic strip that debuted in Mad magazine #60 on January 1961. The strip was created by Antonio Prohías.

#1: Adam Nielson (monkeyboy) on Apr 17, 2011 [SPOILER]

See puzzle # 124.
#2: David Bouldin (dbouldin) on Apr 17, 2011
honestly, i was expecting more than just one other...
#3: Aldege Cholette (aldege) on Apr 17, 2011
Wow does this ever bring back memories.Super nice job David,thx for a great puzzle.
#4: bugaboo (bugaboo) on Apr 17, 2011
great job on spy vs spy
#5: Tom O'Connell (sensei69) on Apr 18, 2011
cool puz, David, thx
#6: David Bouldin (dbouldin) on Apr 18, 2011
you are all welcome and thank you all for the positive feedback
#7: Liz P (lizteach) on Apr 19, 2011
Damn. I was well on my way to solving it (with some tricky two-way and internal edge logic), and I apparently made some sort of irretrievable error in logic so that I can't backtrack to figure out where I went wrong. Bummer.

Nice puzzle, though.
#8: David Bouldin (dbouldin) on Apr 21, 2011 [HINT]
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#9: paul dahmer (paul) on Apr 28, 2011
no guessing required - just logic - great puzzle - this is what the site is for - good hard puzzles.
#10: David Bouldin (dbouldin) on Apr 30, 2011
glad you liked it :)
#11: K Shively (kes57) on Nov 2, 2013
Brings back happy memories. Great puzzle!
#12: mirihofcarmel (mirihofcarmel) on Nov 25, 2016
Great puzzle! Thank's
#13: David Bouldin (dbouldin) on Nov 28, 2016
more than welcome!
#14: Vaggelis Kamaris (evag7651) on Jun 6, 2017
solved -pure logic only. terrific image. One of the best. Hard but absolutely solvable.
#15: Lizzy B (lizzyb) on Jun 17, 2020
no guessing, just some internal edge logic a couple times. this is a magnificent puzzle!
#16: David Bouldin (dbouldin) on Jun 17, 2020
:)
#17: Zeth Weissman (zethw) on Nov 8, 2021
I got about half way through when I realized what it was going to be. Was so happy to see these spy guys. Perfect puzzle for web pbn
#18: Web Paint-By-Number Robot (webpbn) on Nov 9, 2021
Found to be solvable with moderate lookahead by valerie.
#19: Koreen (mom24plus) on Oct 7, 2022
Ok, this one was tough. Love the finished image!
#20: derby (Derby) on Nov 22, 2022
High praise from me! Awesome puzzle
#21: David Bouldin (dbouldin) on Nov 23, 2022
Thank you all! :D

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