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Timothy Eric Parker born in Baltimore, Maryland, is a U.S. TV producer, puzzle editor and games creator. He is currently the crossword editor of ''USA Today'' and the Universal line of crossword puzzles. He has one of the largest daily puzzle audiences in the world. Parker grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, with nine siblings, and attempted his first crossword puzzle at age 12.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Puzzle Society: Meet Timothy Parker )〕 He attended the private Gilman School where he excelled in both football and baseball. He was recruited by the Pittsburgh Pirates at 16〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The History Makers: Timothy Parker )〕 but did not join them. Timothy Parker is married with two children. ==Puzzle career== Timothy Parker is only the second crossword puzzle editor in the history of the USA Today crossword. Parker is also the founder and senior editor of the Universal line of crossword puzzles and games, which are syndicated around the world in print by Universal Press Syndicate, and online by Uclick, a division of AMUniversal. The Universal Crossword is featured on hundreds of sites including YAHOO, CBS News, The Boston Globe, AOL, Miami Herald, Dallas Morning News, New York Daily News, and hundreds more. His daily puzzle audience is estimated as the largest in the world. Parker is the founder of the Puzzle Society, one of North America's largest paid subscriber puzzle clubs. In addition to crosswords, Parker also creates new corporate games, trivia games, mazes, word searches, cryptic crossword puzzles, and others. Parker's puzzles and games have been published in over 100 countries including China, Brazil, Spain, France, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, India, Canada, New Zealand and Russia. In 2000, Parker was awarded the title "World's Most Syndicated Puzzle Compiler" from Guinness World Records, officially making him a Guinness World Records Puzzle Master. He has worked with corporate giants such as Sony, Microsoft, Comcast, Disney, Warner Bros., Reader's Digest, Coca-Cola, Greenberg Traurig and others, creating custom puzzles and game content. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Timothy Parker (puzzle designer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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