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Solving Steps
1 [shop with a souvenir] is replaced by 'gift'
2 [gift or "here" 🎁] is replaced by 'present'
3 [companion with loud or present danger] is replaced by 'clear'
4 ["___ clear" (avoid)] is replaced by 'steer'
5 [one after "junior" 🥉] is replaced by 'third'
6 [word after steering or third 🎡] is replaced by 'wheel'
7 [🎶 "the wheels __ the bus go round and round" 🎶] is replaced by 'on'
8 [prefix for some cons and pats] is replaced by 'ex'
9 [___-off 🧢 (like most domestic beers in 🇺🇸)] is replaced by 'twist'
10 [lawn mooer?] is replaced by 'cow'
11 [Story featuring a cowboy-astronaut friendship 🤠🧑🚀] is replaced by 'toy'
12 [___ twister: say "toy boat" five times fast 👅] is replaced by 'tongue'
13 [🔊 sound ➡️ ___ ⬅️ "your tongue!" 🤫] is replaced by 'bite'
14 [bite in the mountains? 🥶] is replaced by 'Frost'
15 [Frost or Wordsworth, e.g.] is replaced by 'poet'
16 [poetic tribute] is replaced by 'ode'
2 [gift or "here" 🎁] is replaced by 'present'
3 [companion with loud or present danger] is replaced by 'clear'
4 ["___ clear" (avoid)] is replaced by 'steer'
5 [one after "junior" 🥉] is replaced by 'third'
6 [word after steering or third 🎡] is replaced by 'wheel'
7 [🎶 "the wheels __ the bus go round and round" 🎶] is replaced by 'on'
8 [prefix for some cons and pats] is replaced by 'ex'
9 [___-off 🧢 (like most domestic beers in 🇺🇸)] is replaced by 'twist'
10 [lawn mooer?] is replaced by 'cow'
11 [Story featuring a cowboy-astronaut friendship 🤠🧑🚀] is replaced by 'toy'
12 [___ twister: say "toy boat" five times fast 👅] is replaced by 'tongue'
13 [🔊 sound ➡️ ___ ⬅️ "your tongue!" 🤫] is replaced by 'bite'
14 [bite in the mountains? 🥶] is replaced by 'Frost'
15 [Frost or Wordsworth, e.g.] is replaced by 'poet'
16 [poetic tribute] is replaced by 'ode'
The Answer
the first traffic light in London explodes
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