omg have WE GOT AN EP FOR YOU. 'Twixt our reviews of New York Times crossword puzzles (5/2/22 - 5/8/22), Rebrooka discover:

• The truly absurd history of "Louie Louie" (I chose the Toots version)
• The city of Ur
• Short fill, destigmatized
• #SettlerSaturday
• Why four-leaf clovers are rare 🍀
• Brooke luvs to rollerblade

And if nothing else, pls pls pls experience Brooke's essay puzzle, then go to abortionpuzzles.com to learn about These Puzzles Fund Abortion Too, and then donate and get your puzzlepack here.

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