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TIL that the New York Times published a crossword in 1996, during the Presidential election, which seemed impossible to answer. The clue for 39 Across was: "Lead story in tomorrow's newspaper" but
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Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle: 1996 Mario Puzo novel / MON 2-17-14 / 1989 John Hughes movie starring John Candy / Sewing machine inventor Howe
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