Today's Quotefall Puzzle by Burgess Owens

Self-Published | 6/21/2019 | Self-Published

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Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by Burgess Owens. Click image (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. 

Burgess Owens was a Pro Bowl safety in the NFL, and is currently an outspoken conservative with several books directed toward the black community. This quote is derived from his recent testimony in front of Congress for the ridiculous reparations issue. 

Note: The content of the puzzle quote was modified slightly from the actual statement given by Owens during his testimony.

All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidential spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers.

To solve the puzzle:

• Enter the letters in the top half (letter columns) of the puzzle into the white squares on the bottom half (answer grid) below
• Each letter must stay in its own column within the grid
• Each letter must be used exactly once
• Black squares represent spaces and do not get letters
• Gray squares represent punctuation marks or numbers and do not get letters
• Some words will continue from one row to another. Only spaces (black squares) or punctuation marks separate words.

For more detailed instructions and techniques, go here: How to solve Quotefall Puzzles. You can also access previously posted Quotefall puzzles here.

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NOTE: Hints are formatted in difficult-to-read yellow font to prevent inadvertent spoilers.

Highlight filtered (light yellow-colored) words to reveal hints and answer as needed. Hint words may be included more than once in the quote.

Word Hint 1: UNTIL

Word Hint 2: MISERY

First 3 words: I USED TO

ANSWER: I USED TO BE A DEMOCRAT UNTIL I FOUND OUT THE MISERY THAT THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY BROUGHT TO MY RACE.

PRO TIP: On a desktop, triple-clicking anywhere in a row will highlight and reveal the entire row.

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[AnotherUnixGeek]

Burgess Owens - there’s a name from my childhood, most often heard from the mouth of the legendary Bill King, longtime radio voice of the Oakland Raiders.