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The 18th Brumaire

· By SirMrGuy · Published 2023-06-15T00:29:46.293Z

Constructor's Note
It's also a pangram. That's not the main point, but the themed answers lend themselves well to it and I thought it would be cute.
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  • Velocipedist 🤓11:24 · 2023-06-15T03:48:28.686Z
    Love it! It's like a culture quiz :) Great puzzle
    • Pedro 🤓13:07 · 2023-06-15T19:44:10.571Z
      Very nice! Would've expected "Crapulinski", as Marx calls one of these 66A-s in the book, to come in as a clue, ahah!
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      Writer credited with the misquote referenced in 36A and 37A
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      Across
      1. 1A
        Writer credited with the misquote referenced in 36A and 37A
      2. 9A
        Bond bowler baddie
      3. 15A
        Jungian masks
      4. 16A
        Laughable arm bones
      5. 17A
        Rigid contact
      6. 18A
        Garden structure
      7. 19A
        Poet Hughes
      8. 20A
        Actor Gibson
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        Big shot
      10. 22A
        Is in debt
      11. 26A
        Skier's quarters
      12. 28A
        Moistens
      13. 29A
        Top of a white-key major scale
      14. 31A
        Calendar pgs.
      15. 32A
        Bloated
      16. 33A
        "Hey Siri" alternative
      17. 35A
        Architect Ieoh Ming
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        This one's tragedy
      19. 37A
        This one's farce
      20. 41A
        Eur. country
      21. 42A
        Requiem Mass hymn
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        Netanyahu's party
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        Clothes line
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        ___ a million
      25. 48A
        Prayer ender
      26. 49A
        British-Somali runner Mo
      27. 51A
        Injustice: ___ Among Us
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        That girl
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        Proof-ending letters
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        "Well, ___-di-dah!"
      31. 56A
        Get off (of a car)
      32. 58A
        Like Clifford Geertz's Indonesian cockfights
      33. 63A
        Vomit-inducing medicine
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        Makeup pencil
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        High-ranking angel
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        Regnal name shared by the two people alluded to in the title of the 1A essay this crossword is themed around
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        Eur. speedometer reading
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        Broadway labor gp.
      3. 3D
        Basic education trio
      4. 4D
        Hallucinogenic initials
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        Shed
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        Slippery as ___
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        Arbitrarily
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        Crosses (out)
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        "Golly!"
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        Two-part
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        DPRK-ROK border
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        Wodehouse butler who named an early search engine
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        Planetary paths
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        Tissue examination
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        Hideo Kojima series, for short
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        "Oops!"
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        User-edited website
      18. 24D
        Omelet ingredients
      19. 25D
        It's called for the passenger seat
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        Buck's mate
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        Vladimir and Estragon's title action
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        Spoke lovingly
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        Artist's plaster
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        "I'm mad!"
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        Slapstick projectile
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        Asia's ___ Mountains
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        Sandwich cookie
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        S. C. Johnson insecticide
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        Hankerings
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        German article
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        Whips
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        Returnee's declaration
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        Something worth saving
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        Owned
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        Retrieve
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        2019 Wimbledon champ Simona
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        Witty remark
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        Hawaiian city
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        Hiroshima's river
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        Actor Affleck
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        Zero
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        Chemical suffix
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        Search-boosting process
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        Directional suffix
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