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New York Times: Friday, August 8, 2008
Below is the full solution for the Friday, August 8, 2008 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mike Nothnagel
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Many a stuntman's sequence
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Many a stuntman's sequence
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TV series featuring a robotic dog named K-9
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TV series featuring a robotic dog named K-9
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Revived
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Revived
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Something to chew on
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Something to chew on
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Completely lose it
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Completely lose it
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Waiting for the starting gun, say
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Waiting for the starting gun, say
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Gondolier, e.g.
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Gondolier, e.g.
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Very
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Very
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Seasonal sound
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Seasonal sound
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Pump alternative
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Pump alternative
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Kitchen gizmo
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Kitchen gizmo
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Termagant
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Termagant
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Sold all one's stock?
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Sold all one's stock?
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Bouncing off the walls
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Bouncing off the walls
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Title castle town of book and film
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Title castle town of book and film
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Catching a few z's
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Catching a few z's
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Jed's first chief of staff on "The West Wing"
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Jed's first chief of staff on "The West Wing"
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Soup pastas
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Soup pastas
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Jackknifed, e.g.
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Jackknifed, e.g.
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Causes of some breakouts
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Causes of some breakouts
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Cause of fatigue
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Cause of fatigue
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Not get involved
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Not get involved
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Paving stones
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Paving stones
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Out
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Out
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With 55-Across, campus hangout
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With 55-Across, campus hangout
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See 53-Across
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See 53-Across
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Surface
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Surface
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1985 Golden Globe-nominated role for Eddie Murphy
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1985 Golden Globe-nominated role for Eddie Murphy
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Drop shots
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Drop shots
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Without assistance in a fight
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Without assistance in a fight
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Split up
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Split up
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Not applied neatly
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Not applied neatly
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One side in an informal game
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One side in an informal game
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Proceeded with caution
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Proceeded with caution
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Alternatives to wraps
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Alternatives to wraps
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Ticket category
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Ticket category
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Hit 2004 Morgan Spurlock documentary
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Hit 2004 Morgan Spurlock documentary
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It might turn a B into an A
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It might turn a B into an A
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U.K. decorations
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U.K. decorations
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1998 biography subtitled "Living in the Shadows"
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1998 biography subtitled "Living in the Shadows"
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Not tread lightly
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Not tread lightly
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Conductor's bane
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Conductor's bane
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Dedicated lines
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Dedicated lines
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1960s atty. gen.
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1960s atty. gen.
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Got beaten by two people?
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Got beaten by two people?
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Crop cropper
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Crop cropper
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The Szczecin Lagoon is an extension of its mouth
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The Szczecin Lagoon is an extension of its mouth
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Food often described using the number of fingers it takes to eat it
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Food often described using the number of fingers it takes to eat it
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Cutting-edge technology?
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Cutting-edge technology?
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Jolt, e.g.
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Jolt, e.g.
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1970 hit with the lyric "Girls will be boys and boys will be girls"
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1970 hit with the lyric "Girls will be boys and boys will be girls"
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Old-fashioned argument enders
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Old-fashioned argument enders
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Soup pasta
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News source beginning in 1925
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News source beginning in 1925
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Early pop?
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Early pop?
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___ chief (publ. honcho)
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___ chief (publ. honcho)
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Shoot with steam?
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Shoot with steam?
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Helpless performances?
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Helpless performances?
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Historical war zone: Abbr.
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Historical war zone: Abbr.
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In
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In
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Introductory course?
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Introductory course?
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"Thug" and "loot" derive from it
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"Thug" and "loot" derive from it
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Make an opening offer?
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Make an opening offer?
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Some cricket matches
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Some cricket matches
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Ones going head to head?
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Ones going head to head?
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It might be required for entrance
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It might be required for entrance
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"You're not famous until my mother has heard of you" quipper
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"You're not famous until my mother has heard of you" quipper
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Mary who founded Mount Holyoke College
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Mary who founded Mount Holyoke College
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"Mahalo nui ___" ("Thank you very much," in Hilo)
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"Mahalo nui ___" ("Thank you very much," in Hilo)
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Considerably
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Considerably
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