Fun & Games
Cartoons, puzzles, and diversions for the discerning reader
The Daily Doodle
"I couldn't tell you what the play was about, but the pie got a standing ovation."
— The Intelligencer Cartoon Desk
Mini Crossword
Across
- Autumn gathering-in of crops, celebrated at Civic House this month
- Scottish mountain, as in ___ Nevis
- Pub game where you aim for the bullseye
- Sound, to a studio engineer
- It comes in and goes out twice a day
Down
- A dog bred for the chase
- The Clyde or the Kelvin, for example
- Woven woollen cloth, famously from Harris
- A native of Scotland
Wordmill
Hint: It points to the heavens, and a famous Glasgow one is getting some TLC.
4 Letter Words
A cheeky word game for grown-ups. Guess the word with as few reveals as possible.
The Lighter Side
How can you tell it's autumn in Glasgow?
The rain gets colder.
What did the snail say when it hitched a lift on the tortoise's back?
Wheeeeee!
What do you call a dog that does magic tricks?
A labracadabrador.
Why did the scarecrow win a prize at the harvest festival?
He was outstanding in his field.
Pub Quiz Corner
A tiny science boat launched from Maine was recently found by a schoolboy on which Hebridean island?
Barra — after a 2,000-mile Atlantic crossing.