croctober 2025 - week two puzzles

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woaaaaaahhh it's week two of october!! when did that happen?! here are more daily silly puzzles.

day 8: superpower (a puzzle about the last sue-per powered film i saw)

day 9: college
day 10: old
day 11: ship
day 12: apocalypse
day 13: pajamas
day 14: cartoon (themeless)

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