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Lorick: Riddles and Lore

Think you can solve thrice-weekly riddles from mythology, folklore, history, and literature? Try this Lorick on for size: A tempestuous prince was misled by incestuous king, hast"ly wed there"s a ghost, and a play, and soliloquies fey... in the end, nearly everyone"s dead! Hint: his father ghosted him. Answer: Hamlet! Get it? Lorick"s host? Me, Yorick! Most soliloquized skull of all time! If you"re ready to match wits with a skeletal skald who wields riddles ranging from Alice to Apollo,

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00:07:15

0540: #53 solved, and Lorick #54 I swore hatred and...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/23

Lorick #53: I swore hatred and marched over mountains clever leader: I outflank and surround them empires rise and they fall in elephantine brawl... I was great. I was feared. I was beaten. But first, we solve #54 - here it is one last time: A circle of light hit the earth A call for repentant rebirth! The scales were removed - the zealot - improved! A champion emerged from the scourge!

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00:00:46

0531: Clue #53, A circle of light hit the earth

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/22

Does Lorick #53 bedevil you? Read it... and weep! A circle of light hit the earth A call for repentant rebirth! The scales were removed - the zealot - improved! A champion emerged from the scourge! Hint: Faith follows the fall?!

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00:08:50

0530: #52 solved, and Lorick #53 A circle of light...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/21

Lorick #52: A circle of light hit the earth A call for repentant rebirth! The scales were removed - the zealot - improved! A champion emerged from the scourge! But first, we solve #53 - here it is one last time: There is nothing that I cannot say Three millennia and more I've held sway I'm a marker of order I'm a tool of recorders Used in books and on signs and in plays

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00:00:48

0521: Clue #52, There is nothing that I cannot say

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/20

Does Lorick #52 bedevil you? Read it... and weep! There is nothing that I cannot say Three millennia and more I've held sway I'm a marker of order I'm a tool of recorders Used in books and on signs and in plays Hint: I'm a lover of type and of digital life... but could it be I have seen my heyday?

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00:01:36

0520: Lorick #52, There is nothing that I cannot say

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/19

Lorick #52, to confound and confusticate! There is nothing that I cannot say Three millennia and more I've held sway I'm a marker of order I'm a tool of recorders Used in books and on signs and in plays

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00:22:19

0515: #51 solved; Week 017 Wrapped with Se'nnightly...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/18

Yorick's weekend thoughts and the solution to Lorick #51: Got a girl in a tower -- she's mine. she can sing, and her hair is *de vine* it's such an old story: a boy found her - boring! cast her out! took his sight! love is blind!

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00:00:57

0511: Clue #51, Got a girl in a tower -- she's mine

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/17

Does Lorick #51 bedevil you? Read it... and weep! Got a girl in a tower -- she's mine. she can sing, and her hair is *de vine* it's such an old story: a boy found her - boring! cast her out! took his sight! love is blind! Hint: As an older woman, I decided to adopt, but caregiving is not a strength.

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00:04:52

0510: #50 solved, and Lorick #51 Got a girl in a...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/16

Lorick #50: Got a girl in a tower -- she's mine. she can sing, and her hair is *de vine* it's such an old story: a boy found her - boring! cast her out! took his sight! love is blind! But first, we solve #51 - here it is one last time: Imperial prophet and healer a lover, a mystic, a schemer feared and poisoned, gunned down, thrown in river - and bound so vital, so tricky to murder!

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00:00:50

0501: Clue #50, Imperial prophet and healer

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/15

Does Lorick #50 bedevil you? Read it... and weep! Imperial prophet and healer a lover, a mystic, a schemer feared and poisoned, gunned down, thrown in river - and bound so vital, so tricky to murder! Hint: A Russian rags to riches to riverbottom story

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00:09:27

0500: #49 solved, and Lorick #50 Imperial prophet and...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/14

Lorick #49: Imperial prophet and healer a lover, a mystic, a schemer feared and poisoned, gunned down, thrown in river - and bound so vital, so tricky to murder! But first, we solve #50 - here it is one last time: I'm a lady, both cunning, and fey; Femme fatale? Yes, I curse and betray... Stole the scabbard and sword From my half-brother lord... With enchantments I lead knights astray!

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00:00:46

0491: Clue #49, I'm a lady, both cunning, and fey

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/13

Does Lorick #49 bedevil you? Read it... and weep! I'm a lady, both cunning, and fey; Femme fatale? Yes, I curse and betray... Stole the scabbard and sword From my half-brother lord... With enchantments I lead knights astray! Hint: My sister and nephew and me, we are biting and deadly - all three!

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00:01:34

0490: Lorick #49, I'm a lady, both cunning, and fey

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/12

Lorick #49, to confound and confusticate! I'm a lady, both cunning, and fey; Femme fatale? Yes, I curse and betray... Stole the scabbard and sword From my half-brother lord... With enchantments I lead knights astray!

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00:14:38

0485: #48 solved; Week 016 Wrapped with Se'nnightly...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/11

Yorick's weekend thoughts and the solution to Lorick #48: I am ceaselessly plagued with temptation I've no peace, I'm enraged by frustration There's a hunger and thirst Wage of hubris: accursed No surcease to this agelong privation

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00:00:54

0481: Clue #48, I am ceaselessly plagued with temptation

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/10

Does Lorick #48 bedevil you? Read it... and weep! I am ceaselessly plagued with temptation I've no peace, I'm enraged by frustration There's a hunger and thirst Wage of hubris: accursed No surcease to this agelong privation Hint: I may have been a very bad dad.

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00:06:21

0480: #47 solved, and Lorick #48 I am ceaselessly...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/09

Lorick #47: I am ceaselessly plagued with temptation I've no peace, I'm enraged by frustration There's a hunger and thirst Wage of hubris: accursed No surcease to this agelong privation But first, we solve #48 - here it is one last time: I'm Hebrew, I'm Greek, and I'm Latin I'm used every morning at matins I'm old and I'm new and I'm Gutenberg's ruin I'm cradled in boxes of satin

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00:00:45

0471: Clue #47, I'm Hebrew, I'm Greek, and I'm Latin

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/08

Does Lorick #47 bedevil you? Read it... and weep! I'm Hebrew, I'm Greek, and I'm Latin I'm used every morning at matins I'm old and I'm new and I'm Gutenberg's ruin I'm cradled in boxes of satin Hint: I'm almost as common as humans

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00:04:20

0470: #46 solved, and Lorick #47 I'm Hebrew, I'm...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/07

Lorick #46: I'm Hebrew, I'm Greek, and I'm Latin I'm used every morning at matins I'm old and I'm new and I'm Gutenberg's ruin I'm cradled in boxes of satin But first, we solve #47 - here it is one last time: For a hero, I'm sort of a clever man Not divine - I'm more of an everyman My return was not fast - I was tied to a mast! As to suitors, I'm egalitarian.

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00:00:54

0461: Clue #46, For a hero, I'm sort of a clever man

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/06

Does Lorick #46 bedevil you? Read it... and weep! For a hero, I'm sort of a clever man Not divine - I'm more of an everyman My return was not fast - I was tied to a mast! As to suitors, I'm egalitarian. Hint: Won a war with a horse; a deception, of course!

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00:01:49

0460: Lorick #46, For a hero, I'm sort of a clever man

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/05

Lorick #46, to confound and confusticate! For a hero, I'm sort of a clever man Not divine - I'm more of an everyman My return was not fast - I was tied to a mast! As to suitors, I'm egalitarian.

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00:11:53

0455: #45 solved; Week 015 Wrapped with Se'nnightly...

Lorick: Riddles and Lore ·

2025/05/04

Yorick's weekend thoughts and the solution to Lorick #45: Ill - but embedding a token - stealthy message unspoken - speaking in this wise to initiate's eyes kings in shadow control the unwoken

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