Way back in 1793, a publication named “The Stockton Bee” published some weird kind of puzzle with grids and words in them. Most crossword enthusiasts might debate that it was not exactly like the “crossword” that we know today, but that is one story that has always circled the origins of crossword puzzles. So, where …
Tom Cruise has made it big as an action hero in the past decade or so. If you’ve seen that behind the scenes video where he breaks his ankle during a stunt attempt for “Mission Impossible,” you’ll know just how these soulless movies get a reboot. I’m a ‘90s baby, and honestly, despite all the …
Ever since Greta Gerwig’s “Little Women” hit the screen with her old muse, Saoirse Ronan, from “Lady Bird” fame portraying the strong-willed and fiery Jo March, it has been the season for Alcott appreciation. Louisa May Alcott’s masterpiece manages to achieve the rare literary feat of staying relevant even 150 years after it was originally …
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Old-school newspaper crosswords or a little app on your phone that magically gives you access to hundreds of crosswords in just a tap? If one comes loaded with nostalgia, the other makes it unbelievably accessible and removes the need for writing tools completely. Not convinced yet? Well, that’s where the question of “what else?” comes …
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Stephen Sondheim, one of America’s greatest composers famously said: “The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution,” he was only half-right. While it’s assuring to know that all those cups of coffee gone cold because you were too busy racking your brain for something that most definitely has …
If you’re a regular at DTC, you may have come across the word “rad” accompanied by clues that define it as “pretty cool” or “a word used by millennials to describe something as cool or hip.” Well, there’s more to it. Rad is short for “radical.” The dictionary defines radical as “departure from tradition.” Radical’s …
Whether we’ve dipped our toes in it or not, we’ve all heard of crosswords. Some find it terrifying and others just can’t get enough of it. No matter which boat you’re on, we’re here to tell you that there’s a crossword for everyone and we don’t mean to oversell, but finding the complete solution to …
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Multitaskers or not, we are all multi-thinkers. Research suggests that on any given day our brains produce as many as 50,000 thoughts! That’s a whole lot of thinking to be done in a day, isn’t it? Sure, great organizational skills come handy but simply starting the day right can go a long way too. It …