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It's all just fun and games until you grow up-- then it's the daily grind until you die
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Horizontales
  1. 1A
    It's all just fun and games until you grow up-- then it's the daily grind until you die
  2. 5A
    Behaving in a not at all urgent manner
  3. 9A
    All very official and binding
  4. 14A
    Online rip-off site
  5. 15A
    Dirt
  6. 16A
    Fresh water eel (yum)
  7. 17A
    River through Berne
  8. 18A
    Cascaded violently down on your head
  9. 20A
    Frontman for Queen
  10. 22A
    Slanted typ. (or the count. its from?)
  11. 23A
    If I had one, they woudln't let me use a clue that was so ridled with error and such badly wrote
  12. 25A
    Thin
  13. 29A
    Out of danger
  14. 32A
    Bright, lustrous
  15. 34A
    Milk chocolate bar
  16. 35A
    Texas politician, O'Rourke, who wagered on the fourth vowel
  17. 36A
    When I had my first real job we referred to these cash sources "midnight confetti dispensers" when we'd go drinking after work on Fridays. (It was one part of the work culture that I greatly regret)
  18. 37A
    Camera support (um, how can that be stable?)
  19. 39A
    It was all meant in fun-- stop harping on it
  20. 41A
    Visualize things that are all made up and aren't real
  21. 42A
    Words of comfort ("You're not alone")
  22. 43A
    Weights of l.s of water
  23. 44A
    Singulars (in the plural)
  24. 45A
    It's 36A backwards, by coincidence
  25. 46A
    Defunct car brand
  26. 48A
    Love deity
  27. 49A
    Cooking vessels
  28. 51A
    Loathsome
  29. 53A
    Sea deity
  30. 55A
    In 1968 "The Split" was the first movie to get one of these. (Supposedly due to it's use of the words"crap" and "hell")
  31. 60A
    Skilled workers
  32. 64A
    "Do it, or ____"
  33. 65A
    It was conveyed to me via print
  34. 66A
    I don't want vacation at the headland in Wales! You have to choose: It's either ____ __ __.
  35. 67A
    Foundling placed on Popeye's doorstep: ____-pea
  36. 68A
    Of all the early philosophers, he's the most idealistic
  37. 69A
    Not at all new
  38. 70A
    ____ in; make a child all safe and secure at bedtime
Verticales
  1. 1D
    Lateral outgrowth from a plant stem that is often a flattened expanded variably shaped greenish organ, constitutes a unit of the foliage, and functions primarily in food manufacture by photosynthesis
  2. 2D
    Construction beam named for a letter (not that letter; the skinny one)
  3. 3D
    What Charlie didn't have for the 45A
  4. 4D
    Looked over
  5. 5D
    "Did you not hear me the first time? _ ____...."
  6. 6D
    Entered with enthusiasm
  7. 7D
    "Re: But I saw ___'s sail. Was it Uber" (That was the subject line on the e-mail responding to a reported sighting of Miss Universe Paraguay 2022's wind propulsion and the speculation that she used it to transport customers)
  8. 8D
    2009 Tony-winner "Billy ___ the Musical"
  9. 9D
    Mythological being associated with the sky
  10. 10D
    Ltr. accompaniers
  11. 11D
    Cry of exasperation (such as when you see a witch in the mirror)
  12. 12D
    Mature
  13. 13D
    Jar top
  14. 19D
    Open courtyards
  15. 21D
    "Re" in musical notation. (Assuming we are in Cee major)
  16. 24D
    ___ Hortons: Canadian coffee and donut chain
  17. 26D
    Actress Ida
  18. 27D
    How the asexual organisms came marching onto Noah's Ark? (I mean, it just makes sense, doesn't it?)
  19. 28D
    Methods
  20. 29D
    Would be apparently
  21. 30D
    Why are you wearing a promotional cap for a telecommunications company? And it's a stupid cap __ ____.
  22. 31D
    French liver that is delicious (albeit cruel) when it is gras
  23. 33D
    Genetic molecule
  24. 35D
    Gas giant
  25. 36D
    A short written message telling how old one is?
  26. 38D
    Deaf-mute museum assistant in 1953 "House of Wax" (who has little or nothing to do with, Fritz, the hunchbacked lab assistant in 1931 "Frankenstein")
  27. 40D
    One man play about the writer Capote
  28. 41D
    Pretend I'm not here
  29. 43D
    Ooh, colorful decorative pond fish!
  30. 47D
    1987 song by "The Jets"
  31. 48D
    That woman, in Barcelona
  32. 50D
    The most #@$!ing obnoxious character in the "Ice Age" movies, the most #@$ing obnoxious abomination of an animated franchise ever created.
  33. 52D
    Was he worthy of having his ashes placed in such an ornate receptacle? Well, whether or not he earned it, it _____ him.
  34. 54D
    "Inner" prefix
  35. 56D
    Try out for assessment
  36. 57D
    Dockworkers' 46A on the Pacific coast
  37. 58D
    A teeny tiny amt. of time
  38. 59D
    Someone who is likely to know the hunchback in "Frankenstein" was named, Fritz, and not 38D (I think the mistake came in 1973 when Mel Brooks confused it with Charles Bronson's character in "The House of Wax". I haven't found any references before then... Oh, but there I go ____ing out again.)
  39. 60D
    Dr. Doolittle's dog
  40. 61D
    Ear, nose and throat abbreviation
  41. 62D
    Norwich school estbl. in 1963 (motto is "Do different")
  42. 63D
    "___ Doubtfire"(A Robin Williams movie I've never had any desire to see)
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