As a 13-year-old in January 1966, Shortz completed a class assignment to write a short essay about becoming an adult. Signing his name with the now-unrecognizable “William Shortz,” he wrote of his desire to become a professional puzzlemaker someday. Shortz tellsA Step in the Write Dir...
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Butts created a game during the Depression where lettered tiles were assigned points on a crossword puzzle-style grid. Butts came up with names for the game like CrissCross Words and Lexiko before licensing the idea to James Brunot, who called it Scrabble. Sales were fairly abysmal at firs...
We’re guessing the bathroom is part of how Morrison’s home earned the name the “pink palace,” because her shower was made of pink marble tile and frosted block glass. It’s all gone now and has been replaced with this ultra-modern, high contrast shower. We love the accent wall. ...