This puzzle was originally published Wednesday, August 26, 2009 in The Daily Telegraph
Introduction
It was a relatively easy puzzle today. To top it off, Big Dave has covered virtually every point that I had flagged as possible fodder for the blog today. Consequently, more time for Christmas shopping.
Today's Glossary
Some possibly unfamiliar abbreviations, people, places, words and expressions used in today's puzzle
Louis Bleriot - French aviation pioneer
RR - abbreviation 2. Right Reverend: Brit. a title of respect for an Anglican or Roman Catholic bishop
Edmund Spenser - English poet
ton - noun 8 colloq a speed, score or sum, etc of 100
Today's Links
Big Dave's review of today's puzzle may be found at Big Dave's Telegraph Crossword Blog [DT 26017].
Commentary on Today's Puzzle
8a Artist fashionable after good month at university (7)
As a rule, "at university" is UP; but there is an exception to every rule, as today's puzzle proves.
Signing off for today - Falcon
Toughie 3397
4 hours ago
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