{"id":923,"date":"2013-03-12T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/?p=923"},"modified":"2022-08-15T17:41:10","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T00:41:10","slug":"from-the-foxgers-den-1-cross-the-streams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/from-the-foxgers-den-1-cross-the-streams\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Foxger&#8217;s Den #1: Cross the Streams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/130312-CrossTheStreams-Num1.png\" alt=\"Cross The Streams by Grant Fikes\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/130312-CrossTheStreams-Num1.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or <a href=https:\/\/gmpuzzles.com\/s\/130312OneS>solve online<\/a> (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools)<\/p>\n<p><b>Theme:<\/b> One Small Step for a Foxger, &#8230;. Grant&#8217;s first &#8220;official puzzle&#8221; after yesterday&#8217;s TomTom is one of his own genres, Cross the Streams.<\/p>\n<p><b>Rules:<\/b> Standard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/cross-the-streams-rules-and-info\/\" \/>Cross the Streams<\/a> rules.<\/p>\n<p><b>Answer String:<\/b> Enter the length in cells of each of the black segments from top to bottom for the marked columns, going in order from A to B to C to D and separating each row&#8217;s entry with a comma.<\/p>\n<p><b>Time Standards (highlight to view):<\/b> <span style=\"color:white;background-color:white;\">Grandmaster = 2:00, Master = 3:15, Expert = 6:30<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Solution:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/130312-CrossTheStreams-Num1-soln.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor&#8217;s Note:<\/b> It is with great pleasure that we add Grant Fikes to our list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/about-our-contributing-puzzlemasters\">Contributing Puzzlemasters<\/a>. He is not just a prolific designer but an immensely creative designer too, and his projects like <a href=http:\/\/mathgrant.blogspot.com\/2012\/09\/contest-6-chipin-for-childrens-charities.html>ChipIn for Children&#8217;s Charities<\/a> show off his generous character.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PDF or solve online (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools) Theme: One Small Step for a Foxger, &#8230;. Grant&#8217;s first &#8220;official puzzle&#8221; after yesterday&#8217;s TomTom is one of his own genres, Cross the Streams. Rules: Standard Cross the Streams rules. 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