Posted on 12/05/2019 7:57:53 AM PST by GOP Congress
Today's Quotefall Puzzle features a quote by John Madden. Click puzzle (or click here) for full size rendition, then use your browser's print command to print puzzle. John Madden was one of the NFL's most prolific coaches, helming the Oakland Raiders under Al Davis. He became a household name as a football analyst, whose partnership with Al Michaels dominated the broadcasts for many years. All hints, along with the answer, are provided in the first reply comment below, using filtered font to prevent accidental spoilers. Please refrain from disclosing the full answer in comments to prevent spoilers. To solve the puzzle: 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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Word Hint 1: ONE
Word Hint 2: HAS
Word Hint 3: BEING
First 3 words: THE ONLY YARDSTICK
ANSWER: THE ONLY YARDSTICK FOR SUCCESS OUR SOCIETY HAS IS BEING A CHAMPION. NO ONE REMEMBERS ANYTHING ELSE.
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Title: 2nd Place = Tied for Last Place
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