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5 results for CADMUS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jul 24, 1993	24A	Legendary founder of Thebes	Harris	Maleska
Thu Aug 8, 1963	52D	Founder of Thebes.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 27, 1960	95A	Founder of Thebes.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Fri Nov 29, 1957	45A	Founder of Thebes.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 12, 1955	6A	He sowed the dragon's teeth.	Unknown	Farrar

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