THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2006
ENTERTAINMENT
SUDOKU
Sudoku is a number-placing puzzle based on a 9x9 grid with several given numbers. The object is to place the numbers 1 to 9 in the empty squares so that each row, each column, and each box contains exactly one number.
The difficulty level of the Concepts Sudoku increases from Monday to Sunday.
Conceptis Sudoku
by Dave Green
2 4 7
9 7 1 8 4
7 9 3 2 5 1
1 4 7 6 9 2
2 8 6 3 5
5 2 4
5/11
Difficulty Level ★★★
Answer to previous puzzle
8 5 9 1 7 2 3 6 4
1 2 6 3 4 9 7 8 5
4 7 3 6 8 5 9 2 1
7 9 4 2 6 8 1 5 3
5 1 8 7 9 3 6 4 2
6 3 2 5 1 4 8 7 9
3 6 1 4 5 7 2 9 8
2 8 5 9 3 6 4 1 7
9 4 7 8 2 1 5 3 6
Difficulty Level ★★★
DAMAGED CIRCUS
Greg Griesenaver/KANSAN
▼ FANCY COMIX
Andrew Hadle/KANSAN
PENGUINS.
Doug Lang/KANSAN
LIZARD BOY
Sam Hemphill/KANSAN
TOP HILL VOTED BEST STRIP CLUB 2006 BY KU STUDENTS
▼ HOROSCOPES
The Stars show the kind of day You'll Have 5-Dynamic, 4-Positive, 3-Average, 2-Onset, 1-Offset
AFTERES (March 21-April 19) *****
Work as a team, listening to a child or someone who often serves as a muse.
Ideas blossom when you both relax and give up being judgmental. Don't just get yourself into an extravagant situation.
Tonight Go for togetherness.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20) **
Listen to your instincts surrounding an emotional personal matter. Check out a piece of real estate. You have many ideas that others could find stimulating. Personal interactions are shared.
CANCER (June 21-July 22) ******
You could be overwhelmed by all that is going on around you. Realize when enough is enough. Romance blooms, and you have a new beginning because of your creativity and emotions. A new friendship could blossom.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20) **
Focus on what you need and want from your daily life. Too much scattered energy could cause way too many problems.
Lighten up. You might find that the scenario doesn't happen like you anticipate.
Tonight. Get some physical exercise.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) *****
You might need time to cool your jets, but as relaxed as you may get, someone seems to find you every hour he or she needs help with this project or that situation. Others really want advice and need your time and attention.
Together, enjoy at home.
Tonight: Ever playful.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sep. 22) ★★★★
You might want to reorganize or do something differently. Seek out more information as you design your new path. You might realize just how many options and possibilities you really have. Time is an asset.
Tonight: Hang out with favorite people, at a favorite place.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★★
Expenses could go overboard. Think positively about your options. You might be surprised by other solutions. A partner or associate is full of information or suggestions. Be open to different situations.
Tongtai. Your treat.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ******
Others keep making suggestions, especially if a situation might need renewal or another approach. You could get much more done than you thought possible. You've got what it takes, no matter what crosses your path.
Tonight. Your wish is another's command.
SAGITTIARUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ***✱**
Take your time with others, as many could be babbling endlessly. You have a lot to share. Make sure you make time to return calls and schedule an appointment or two. You have to take care of yourself too! Tonight. Vanish while you can.
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN 7F
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★
Someone might rain on your parade as you are
hopping down the victory path. Could
this person be jealous? Though you don't
want to lose your pace, you might want
to stop and clear the air. This person might
be able to get past his or her stuff.
Tonight: Where the gang is.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★
You might want to rethink your direction.
You might not have as much control as you would like. Responsibilities tumble on you.
You have lots of suggestions. Others might not be able to hear them.
Tonight: Could be late.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ***** Don't sit down and rethink a statement. Find that person and talk! You might want to be more sensitive to others. Develop new ways of processing information. The more open you become, the more dynamic your life will become.
Tonight: Think "vacation."
ACROSS
1 Mediocre
2 Ump
8 Vaulted area
12 Verdi opera
13 Eggs
14 California wine valley
15 Close up tight
16 Wrestling surface
17 Despot
18 One side of the Urals
20 Wading bird
22 "Indiana" novelist
26 "Animal House" college
29 Chic no more
30 Prohibit
31 Aware of
32 Turn blue?
33 Ad writer's award
34 Wilde-beest
35 Monk's title
ACROSS 36 Puppy DOWN 25 Discontinue
1 Mediocre 37 Variety 1 Contemptible 26 Banyans and sycamores, e.g.
5 Ump of sea 2 Stead
8 Vaulted archaic 40 Sketch 3 Hebrew month
12 Verdi opera 41 Mass departure 4 Fluorine, e.g.
13 Eggs 45 Siamese for example
14 California wine valley 47 Planist at Rick's Cafe 5 Mercutio's pal 28 Edge
15 Close up tight 49 Forbidden activity 6 Actress Longoria 32 Exhibited 7-Down
16 Wrestling surface 50 O.K. Longoria 33 Habitual
17 Despot 6 Corral figure 7 Tiredness 35 Consumer watchdog grp.
18 One side of the Urals 51 Id counterpart 8 Oppositionists 36 Main ingredient in lipstick
18 One side of the Urals 51 Id counterpart 9 Good enough 36 Main ingredient in lipstick
20 Wading bird 53 Irving and Grant 11 Listener 38 Plumbing problems
22 "Indiana" novelist 54 An Everly brother 19 Apiece 39 Detroit dud
26 "Animal House" college 55 Harvester's collection 21 Wager 23 Queenly 39 Detroit dud
26 "Animal House" college 24 Get the goods on 42 "Let's Make a Deal" option
Solution time: 25 mins. 43 Golden
25 Discontinue
26 Banyans and sycamores, e.g.
27 Karenina or Kourkova
28 Edge
32 Exhibited 7-Down
33 Habitual
35 Consumer watchdog grp.
36 Main ingredient in lipstick
38 Plumbing problems
39 Detroit dud
42 "Let's Make a Deal" option
43 Golden rule preposition
44 Daytime TV fare
45 Earl Grey, e.g.
46 Scenery chewer
48 In olden days
Yesterday's answer 5-11
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5-11 CRYPTOQUIP
KS F SKIPDU NKXD IFEU
DFKIM SNCW FB KMIFBE
BTFN MKXKIU, KM MDT
F WFIPF - WKIIKCBFKNT?
Yesterday's Cryptoquip: I JUST JOINED A LEAGUE THAT I USED TO BELONG TO. I SUPPOSE THAT MEANS I'M RE-MEMBERED.
Today's Cryptoquip Clue: S equals F
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