Weekly Puzzler Answer 275
Seeing this cheerful bush in the forest always makes me smile. It is such a bright burst of red and I love the name. Some people identified it correctly– it’s
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Weekly Puzzler Answer #274
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Weekly Puzzler #274: Ants with Mystery Insect
Hello! Thanks for checking in on this lovely Saturday. I hope you are making time to get outside, wherever you happen to live. I was recently at my friend Kim’s