Sometimes, even if it’s ridiculously easy, you know you’ve created the right ScuttleButton puzzle.
How to Play
ScuttleButton, as you may know, is that weekly waste-of-time exercise where we post a vertical sequence of campaign buttons. Your job is to take one word (or concept) per button and add ’em up to arrive at a famous name or familiar expression. Guess the correct phrase and you could be the proud winner of the coveted Political Junkie button!
Enter your submission using the convenient submission form below, or email your submission to scuttlebutton@krpoliticaljunkie.com. You must include your name and city/state to be eligible.
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Ifill & Woodruff / PBS Newshour / Your Winning Ticket — The moderators of the public television program, distributed at the 2012 conventions.
Re-elect Senator John Tower — A Texas Republican, this button is from his 1972 campaign.
So, when you combine Ifill + Tower, you are likely to get …
Eiffel Tower. Yes, an easy puzzle. And an appropriate one.
And the randomly-selected winner is … Liz Klus of Johnstown, Iowa. Liz gets the coveted Political Junkie button.