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Terrence Chant
01-04-2010
Well solved
sangreal
02-04-2010
Oops, sorry for the delay... my bad...

Whoa! In a roundabout way, is a bit quiet in the middle.
sangreal
02-04-2010
Cricketer
sangreal
02-04-2010
(5,4)
Terrence Chant
02-04-2010
Owais Shah?

Woah fodder, roundabout way AI

is = literal

a bit quiet = sh

last two parts go in the middle
sangreal
02-04-2010
Marvellous!

Owa (is+Sh+a ) h

around/about = double indicator ("whoa" anag+around "sh" in the middle of is+a),
with "in the middle" also being a hint to him being a batsman.
Terrence Chant
02-04-2010
haha, didn't pick up on the 'middle order' bit!

Tattoo feral guy who has three balls!
Terrence Chant
03-04-2010
(4,7)
Ignazio
05-04-2010
Mark Wildman?
sangreal
05-04-2010
Looks good to me Ignazio.

Tattoo = Mark
Feral = Wild
guy = man

3 balls = billiards
lfcred
06-04-2010
Come on Ig, we are all eagerly awaiting your clue
Ignazio
06-04-2010
I was waiting for the approval of TC - but by popular demand here is my clue.

Josie and I part company only to find a botched thump surrounded by feathers.
Pistol Whip
07-04-2010
Originally Posted by Ignazio:
“Josie and I part company only to find a botched thump surrounded by feathers.”

José Bosingwa

Josie and I part company = Jose

a botched thump = singw (anagram of swing)

surrounded by feathers = boa (feather boa) Bosingwa
Terrence Chant
07-04-2010
Originally Posted by Ignazio:
“I was waiting for the approval of TC - but by popular demand here is my clue.”

You were right
Ignazio
07-04-2010
Originally Posted by Pistol Whip:
“José Bosingwa

Josie and I part company = Jose

a botched thump = singw (anagram of swing)

surrounded by feathers = boa (feather boa) Bosingwa”

All present and correct.
Pistol Whip
07-04-2010
Point to sick example then drive it lad!
Terrence Chant
07-04-2010
Point = W(est)
Sick = Ill
example = ie
Drive it lad = Car son

Willie Carson?
Pistol Whip
07-04-2010
Well done TC
Terrence Chant
08-04-2010
Tiny TC's not bitter!
JBO
08-04-2010
Timmy Murphy?
Terrence Chant
08-04-2010
Another winner
JBO
08-04-2010
A final breath before making the dinner
Terrence Chant
09-04-2010
Final breath might be H....

Making dinner = surname Cook?

Or 'making' might be an anagram indicator....rearrange the letters of 'dinner' or tea = ate perhaps? Stumped rather!!
Ignazio
09-04-2010
Originally Posted by Terrence Chant:
“Final breath might be H....

Making dinner = surname Cook?

Or 'making' might be an anagram indicator....rearrange the letters of 'dinner' or tea = ate perhaps? Stumped rather!!”

I was thinking exactly along those lines too TC.
JBO
09-04-2010
Originally Posted by Terrence Chant:
“Final breath might be H....

Making dinner = surname Cook?

Or 'making' might be an anagram indicator....rearrange the letters of 'dinner' or tea = ate perhaps? Stumped rather!!”




"Stumped" you say? Ironic turn of phrase considering



Cook is right btw.
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