I get it now (sincerely: man who does not get it) (Crosswords)

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  • These crosswords came from Dictionary.com, as strange as it sounds. Check it out: www.dictionary...
    This came from my livestream on September 17th, 2021. Follow me to catch me live every weekday from 11AM-4PM: / northernlion
    Little known fact -- I love crossword puzzles! They're kind of like trivia questions plus words, which are two of the only things I am half decent at. Check it out!
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  • @GerblerM
    @GerblerM 3 ปีที่แล้ว +460

    I never would have guessed that of all the entertainment I have available to me, the thing I'd be most excited for is when a new crossword video drops.

    • @andehhhhhhh
      @andehhhhhhh 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      pog levels reaching critical mass

    • @danielebrambilla2290
      @danielebrambilla2290 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      'May I interest you in everything and anything, all of the time'.

    • @GerblerM
      @GerblerM 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@danielebrambilla2290 ...very weird reference friend.

    • @danielebrambilla2290
      @danielebrambilla2290 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@GerblerM I didn't want to explain it but the point is not the quote as much as the title of the song.

    • @GerblerM
      @GerblerM 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@danielebrambilla2290 Right, but that song is a condemnation of the internet, and how toxic our modern addiction to it is. It's just strange to reference it on a post thats celebrating the broadening of horizons by a content creator.

  • @gtasdwagaw4605
    @gtasdwagaw4605 3 ปีที่แล้ว +413

    i’ll never understand how he’ll get all the hardest clues in under 10 seconds but will spend a minute on glaringly obvious ones

    • @speedfastman
      @speedfastman 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Salami

    • @CopenhagenRayne
      @CopenhagenRayne 3 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      shinning? , SPINNING YOU abosolute weirdo!! :D
      english/american crossword are very different from the ones i grew up with but I did alot of these when I was younger in the breaks between class

    • @brookhaven86
      @brookhaven86 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Overthinking

    • @ArgentavisMagnificens
      @ArgentavisMagnificens 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      same and I'm not even a native speaker

    • @juanbalbas6346
      @juanbalbas6346 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      haha i was wondering the same, i am screaming at the screen trying to tell him the answer

  • @2000kamile
    @2000kamile 3 ปีที่แล้ว +173

    This man has single-handedly got me doing crosswords

    • @GerblerM
      @GerblerM 3 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Same man, everyday I wake up now by doing the crossword rofl

    • @sarahcarnal9208
      @sarahcarnal9208 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      I've been binging his videos and just downloaded a crossword app last night... I've completed at least 15 puzzles since 😭

  • @EvilToe
    @EvilToe 3 ปีที่แล้ว +240

    its amazing how good NL is at crosswords despite not even trying to figure out any of the themes

    • @bduddy55555
      @bduddy55555 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      I'm really hoping he tries today's, the theme is pretty much a necessity. I still don't think he knows what an asterisk means.

  • @uxieorsomething
    @uxieorsomething 3 ปีที่แล้ว +110

    watching dumb dog and steven suptic doing these puzzles and raging contrasts so perfectly with NL laughing in glee as he fills out the whole puzzle in under 15 minutes and i Love the dichotomy

  • @robertbutcher2554
    @robertbutcher2554 3 ปีที่แล้ว +96

    Holy shit I’ve never watched one of these before I just came cause the title was funny and goddamn this is satisfying to watch

    • @punzzle8213
      @punzzle8213 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Ten thousand percent accurate.

    • @finalshade14
      @finalshade14 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Watching someone do something well is always fun

  • @YTDaimera
    @YTDaimera 3 ปีที่แล้ว +97

    His response to "Dutch dialect spoken in Belgium" is exceptionally funny after reading some of the early comments on his first Ling Your Language video.

  • @Leauxf
    @Leauxf 3 ปีที่แล้ว +90

    i think NL is responsible for a decent amount of my vocabulary.

    • @josephdavis2145
      @josephdavis2145 3 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      Watching him since I was 13 has definitely made an impact on my vocabulary 😂

    • @derekw9724
      @derekw9724 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Indubitably

  • @shieldsdown227
    @shieldsdown227 3 ปีที่แล้ว +23

    I love that opal, oreo, and stuff relating to lsd are so common in these

    • @KittyTheKat441
      @KittyTheKat441 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      There's also I DO in like half of em

    • @Moog226
      @Moog226 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      You can’t forget (lake) Erie

  • @COOOLDUDE
    @COOOLDUDE 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    i like the crossword videos because they have a perfect mix of "how the fuck did he get that" and "how the fuck did he not get that"

  • @bluji1250
    @bluji1250 3 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    NL's joy at "90's collectable disc, what is a... pog!" was my favourite moment in this video

    • @geckogeico2212
      @geckogeico2212 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      I'm 90s collectable disc - ing out of my gourd

  • @mollym450
    @mollym450 3 ปีที่แล้ว +29

    My favorite thing to do is watch these videos and then take out my laptop in class and fill them out so quickly as to seem like I’ve never seen the solution in my life

  • @ketchupntunamix
    @ketchupntunamix 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I've watched five of these in a row close to a year after they were posted, and I am HOOKED

  • @Sonian018
    @Sonian018 3 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    Wake up Honey, new crossword eppie just came out

    • @josht130
      @josht130 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      yes dear...

  • @AllieTellsJokes
    @AllieTellsJokes 3 ปีที่แล้ว +22

    My name and Pog in the same crossword? That's a 27-down moment

  • @maxiumite
    @maxiumite 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    the "strong chance of showers" theme was pretty good lol

  • @robertbutcher2554
    @robertbutcher2554 3 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    15:04 No fricking way dude we had gaming and pog in the same episode

  • @MarshManRules
    @MarshManRules 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Miss the crossword videos, they are very fun to watch actually

  • @SnowFaceChamcham
    @SnowFaceChamcham 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    "ok that's stupid" -man who has possibly never seen bookends because his shelves are so full of books that he doesn't need bookends

  • @glowingandconfused
    @glowingandconfused 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    This series has gotten me absolutely hooked on crosswords. I can only manage the easy ones, but still!

  • @TheFreeBro
    @TheFreeBro 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The fact that he didn’t fully appreciate that stuffed animals clue kinda got to me a bit

  • @JustinDoesntLookAt
    @JustinDoesntLookAt 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Love this content, been doing the puzzles ahead of time for like the last 2 weeks. And the Washington post one occasionally

  • @Mathmachine
    @Mathmachine 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    *Narrator Voice* : He did, in fact, not get it

  • @musicsheep9816
    @musicsheep9816 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    It's very unfortunate that freshwater eel are endangered due to overfishing. They taste really really good. But I recommend saltwater eel if you can stomach more pungent tastes to save a species

  • @marimbaguy715
    @marimbaguy715 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    NL: A TOFFEE DENIM BOY?
    Me: does your kid not have any stuffed animals?

  • @Angelbabykenzie
    @Angelbabykenzie 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Two crossword videos in a row I've never been so happy

  • @Foxheart
    @Foxheart 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    the pogs flow tonight

  • @the_e_letter
    @the_e_letter 3 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    oh my god i did the first puzzle in 11:20 and was so sure id beat NL. how does he do it

  • @gamerzara73
    @gamerzara73 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    crossword two days in a row the pogs are flowing

  • @yogtheterrible
    @yogtheterrible 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I love how well NL gets these but the themes and puns completely elude him lol

  • @samplessas9319
    @samplessas9319 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    God "what is 'a toffee danimals?' " killed me

  • @taco_engineer
    @taco_engineer 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Please do more of these. It was sometimes impressive and sometimes frustrating. As a crossword enthusiast, I was frequently yelling at my screen.

  • @huckthatdish
    @huckthatdish 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I’d love to see the egg try a cryptic crossword. Think it would drive him insane

  • @Phickic
    @Phickic ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thank you evangelion for knowing it was magi immediately

  • @viking8796
    @viking8796 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    When I saw the "creature comforts" clue and got stuffed animals but NL's mind is clearly Toffee'd out.
    Not every day I get one on the Egg, so let me have this one. XD

  • @Tottosmile
    @Tottosmile 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I got Grieg immediately and seeing NL not knowing it reminded me that a reason why I feel stupid doing these crosswords is because I'm not North American and not a native English speaker

  • @jasm8
    @jasm8 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    NL's titles have been absolutely top tier recently

    • @chazikins
      @chazikins 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Recently

  • @dogonit1936
    @dogonit1936 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    literally how is he so good at crosswords

  • @davidstephanie3559
    @davidstephanie3559 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "Ok, now I'm cross(word puzzles)" feel free to use

  • @punzzle8213
    @punzzle8213 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The real win here is NL’s title game

  • @robertbutcher2554
    @robertbutcher2554 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Had to give this one a like just for the title alone

  • @chazikins
    @chazikins 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I don’t understand what Pog is other than a 90’s collectible disc 🤣😑

  • @hankwilkerz
    @hankwilkerz 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    if these were in dark mode id watch all night

  • @soop2073
    @soop2073 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    NL has improved my english so much thank you!

  • @vepply
    @vepply 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bro you got cracked since I last watched the crosswords content!

  • @freshguacer
    @freshguacer 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    my man out here treating crosswords like an esport, pogging out here

  • @imCurveee
    @imCurveee 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I laugh everytime you get something and go "aaaahhhhhhhh", literally can't stop myself 😄

  • @Stephen_Eee
    @Stephen_Eee 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Also, if little egg is in the room, She is gonna have one hello v a vocabulary

  • @welovedotnet
    @welovedotnet 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The most pog video yet, literally.

  • @-fv
    @-fv 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    this is the best title ive ever seen

  • @chandl34
    @chandl34 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    NL doesn't know about Santa Claus.
    12:33

  • @Omoplata183
    @Omoplata183 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I really want to see him try the NYT crosswords, some of them are quite a bit harder.
    With that said, he is absurdly fast at some of these and I'm pretty sure he's not even looking for the theme lol.

  • @Octoshark19
    @Octoshark19 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    tell me youve never built a fence, without telling me youve never built a fence.
    :P

  • @rosiefay7283
    @rosiefay7283 ปีที่แล้ว

    Americans: "stoodent". Also Americans: 0:05 "pyoo-mice" 1:07 "bay-salt"

    • @fatemonkey
      @fatemonkey ปีที่แล้ว

      He's Canadian.

  • @jackl8025
    @jackl8025 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Fence component:
    Clam

  • @OMGclueless
    @OMGclueless 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hey NL you should do some Cryptic Crosswords! I think it would help you get better at spotting the "sideways thinking" ones.

  • @philiplindley7384
    @philiplindley7384 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I like that you know 'Lola'.

  • @hahaharithz
    @hahaharithz 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    23:50 damn NL dont get mad mate i was about to tell you

  • @SuperMar10GalaxyBro
    @SuperMar10GalaxyBro 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    NL, you make it look 👀 easy 👍😊

  • @shieldsdown227
    @shieldsdown227 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I did this one before and I just now realized it means now IC

  • @tron1852
    @tron1852 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    read the clues read the clues read the clues read the clues read the clues

  • @nicholasstreet8450
    @nicholasstreet8450 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    One day my brain will be as big as yours.

  • @dylanon3k
    @dylanon3k 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Actually NL, Polish dough would be the Złoty :^)

  • @lilithoftheclay
    @lilithoftheclay 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    what is a POOOOG

  • @josht130
    @josht130 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    hes too good

  • @zappy616
    @zappy616 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I thought Spinning to Win for any league players out there

  • @CymruPhoenix
    @CymruPhoenix 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    A toffeed animals

  • @5uperM
    @5uperM 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Egg Brain

  • @waxl121
    @waxl121 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "Caret" as the insert indicator is why I hate crosswords

    • @Crantr0n
      @Crantr0n 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      why? that's what a caret is? ^ it's an indicator that something is to be inserted
      my problems with crosswords are things like "belly up to the bar" which as far as I'm concerned has never once been said by a human being before in the history of spoken language

  • @Thorsummoner0
    @Thorsummoner0 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    is it just me? the crossword "you press any button" sfx is like 100 times louder today? i can't hear nl at all if i turn it down low enough to make the clicking tolerable

  • @mikelan11
    @mikelan11 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I see crosswords, I hit the like button

  • @cptnd3851
    @cptnd3851 ปีที่แล้ว

    costco pog

  • @Stephen_Eee
    @Stephen_Eee 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm just going to assume that the people that created the crosswords are just the worst people on earth. And I don't mean evil but if you guys seen those energy vampires that are evolving...like I bet Mark Z. makes crosswords to relieve the stress of being a genetically altered lab created foot.
    Edit: I'm also way too stupid for them, I kept going whats a "fitsin"

  • @a.r.1611
    @a.r.1611 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Pog!

  • @taipaleenmakips
    @taipaleenmakips 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    For the algorithm brother.

  • @legion999
    @legion999 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can someone explain to me that french bread=euro thing?

    • @TheOtherRDA
      @TheOtherRDA 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Bread or dough are slang for money. France uses the Euro as currency.

  • @snooks5607
    @snooks5607 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    it'd be nice if the game was muted, that one repeating sound is annoying

  • @IdleAtre
    @IdleAtre 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I don't get the "french bread" one, and i am french..

    • @marmarfr
      @marmarfr 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      French “bread” as in French money because some people call money bread

    • @speedstyle.
      @speedstyle. 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      🅱ago

  • @Alejandro-xz9kd
    @Alejandro-xz9kd 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    that's a dope shirt

  • @jtothey1993
    @jtothey1993 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    so smart

  • @shadowalien40
    @shadowalien40 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    any chance you can mute the game? made the commentary (the best part) hard to follow

  • @bostonmain9065
    @bostonmain9065 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    30:00 sus

  • @rbbl_
    @rbbl_ 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nl u need to play crosswords

  • @judsonjones3157
    @judsonjones3157 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    10:55

  • @kingteddy4366
    @kingteddy4366 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    39:04

  • @derekw9724
    @derekw9724 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Pog

  • @shieldsdown227
    @shieldsdown227 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    oh cool, 30 minutes ago

  • @GayPope
    @GayPope 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    yo whats good antibozo content comin at us at pogged up speeds