A little bit of decorum please

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Wednesday October 30th 2024 saw the publication of a Guardian Cryptic puzzle by the virtually unknown setter Ludwig.

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It turns out that there was a previous Ludwig puzzle on Wednesday September 25th.

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It further transpires that the answers to both puzzles are the same though the clues are, almost entirely, different.

It put me in mind of Inquisitor 1266 on Saturday February 2nd 2013 and Inquisitor 1267 on Saturday February 9th 2013.

Please can I take the opportunity to remind people that this is a friendly, well-mannered site where everyone should be expected to treat others with respect and is entitled to respect in return.

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