Short Stuff: The NY Times Crossword

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🗓️ 22 April 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Today Chuck and Josh take a shallow dive in the warm pool that is the NY Times Crossword Puzzle.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
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0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:34.4	Hey you and welcome to the short stuff.
0:35.8	I'm Josh, there's Chuck, there's Josh and Chuck.
0:37.7	No Jerry, it's short stuff.
0:38.8	Go.
0:40.0	New York Times Crosswood Puzzle stumps Americans.
0:43.0	Oh, that was a good one.
0:44.8	Mid-Atlantic accent is what they call that.
0:47.4	Yeah, we're talking about The New York Times daily crossword, a crossword puzzle I have never attempted to do.
0:53.5	In my life, but it is a part of the fabric of America and there's a great documentary that
1:00.5	I have not seen yet that I want to see about this.
1:03.0	I think it's about all crosswords.
1:04.8	Oh, it's good.
1:06.3	Yeah, I want to see that.
1:07.3	It's called Wordplay.
1:08.6	Yeah, that's the one.
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