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The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Puzzle 1

◆◆ · By Matt · Published 2020-08-29T12:34:41.583Z

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  • Mike D 18:43 · 2020-08-29T13:47:06.392Z
    Really fun puzzle Matt! I feel like I always learn some fun facts (and jokes) from your puzzles 👏
    • Matt constructor · 2020-08-30T13:49:55.160Z
      Thanks very much, always appreciate your kind words Mike D!
    • Joah The Protozoa 11:15 · 2020-09-01T15:03:16.645Z
      Wow AFROPICK got me. I saw PICK and was immediately "locked" into only thinking about metal locks.
      • Kent D 🤓30:44 · 2020-09-09T21:10:27.261Z
        Fun puzzle! I definitely got caught up on who Trevor Noah is :-) One tiny issue - when you peer at something you peek at it. A peak is a summit or high point. Awesome puzzle, thanks!
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        Stroked, maybe
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        Across
        1. 1A
          Stroked, maybe
        2. 5A
          Item that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy did not know the price of
        3. 10A
          Most people are from there
        4. 14A
          ___ Greement, the most boring punny Bond Girl name I can think of
        5. 15A
          Bears in Latin
        6. 16A
          Unit of torque that's a combination of a unit of length and a unit of weight, abbr.
        7. 17A
          Like JFK and LGA
        8. 18A
          Weapon used by 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse to attack BLM supporters
        9. 19A
          Part in a play
        10. 20A
          Noah: "Melania looks like she's got fashion designers on speed dial, whereas Trump looks like he stole his suit off of a ___ version of himself"
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          Got to third base face down, maybe
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          OD destinations
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          Take ___ inside (peer into)
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          It comes off your butt
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          "So I read this ___..." (What I say when I learned something from a meme)
        16. 32A
          Campaign donating organizations, for short (Stephen Colbert's was called, "Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow")
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          With regard to Melania seemingly taking jabs at him, Noah: "I mean, no wonder Trump was sitting there the whole time, looking like he was watching his own ___"
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          Univs.
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          Believer in Jah
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          German artist Paul (anagram of LEEK)
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          Noah: "Ok, is it just me, or does every Melania speech seem like she's taking shots at her husband?... I was watching this like, damn, she may have gotten rid of the trees in the Rose Garden, but she made sure to bring ___"
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          Game that utilizes a 20-sided die, for short
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          Follower of the natural philosophy proposing that the physical world is composed of fundamental indivisible components" (Don't we just call that science now?)
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          Like the emoji with a half-smile and raised eyebrows
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          Most people are not one
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          Juice accompanier
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          Little bits
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          Noah: "But after that rocky start, who better to smooth things over than vice president of the United States, and ___ in human form, Mr. Mike Pence."
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          Assistant who I will not make fun of here out of fear of retribution during a robot uprising
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          Release from a magazine
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          Unable to walk normally
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          Operatic song
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          Suggest, slangily
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          Nuclear deal participant
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          Pulitzer Prize winning album by Kendrick Lamar
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          Inquired
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          To the right, on la mapa
        Down
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          Nip varieties are sold to tabloids
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          ___ life (be very successful)
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          Noted sign stealer
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          Female activist Yousafzai shot in the head by the Taliban at 15, recovered, and then won the Nobel Peace Prize (I helped an old lady cross the street once... but it's not a competition)
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          Certain
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          With "The", nickname for the Cleveland Indians, though probably not for too much longer
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          Comparatively distant
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          Seasonal worker who probably ends up with a sore lap
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          The most slippery object in the world (well, in the cartoon world)
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          Implement for some major locks
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          Like a stunner or Steve Austin
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          Under the weather
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          Lincoln nickname
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          Going down, abbr.
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          Wild ___, (semen, in a metaphor)
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          Of a European mountain range
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          (Typed) in
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          Things heard in traffic
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          Stay in their lanes!
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          Contemptuous exclamation
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          ___ five, lowest straight in poker
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          Shiny wheel
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          Dying efforts
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          ___Kosh B'gosh, children's apparel company
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          Like many an Indian Ocean pirate
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          "___ is fine, but liquor is quicker."
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          Single ___, type of tournament, abbr.
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          Exclamation to someone not being straight
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          "No worries."
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          Resigned statement of futility
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          Old Russian rulers
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          Point a scope towards
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          Play part
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          Requirement for Americans to travel to most Europe countries starting in 2022
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          Clarinet piece
        36. 60D
          Last word in many a Trump tweet (appropriately)
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          Nest egg investment
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