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Old 20-09-2013, 23:46
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Old 20-09-2013, 23:56
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Old 21-09-2013, 00:34
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Old 21-09-2013, 07:13
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:52
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Good evening and welcome to this week, connections and part 5 of the thread

Connection 1

1.Who starred as the bigoted cockney Alf Garnet in the TV series Till Death Us Do Part and its sequel In Sickness and in Health?
2.Who wrote the novels Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim?
3.John Wayne's nickname?
4.What was the name of the Australian wildlife expert, nicknamed "The Crocodile Hunter" who died in 2006?
5.Explorer who led the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition?
6.Tulisa Contostavlos's debut single which went to number one in May 2012?
7.English artist and book illustrator known for The Wind in the Willows and Winnie-the-Pooh?

What is the connection?

Connection 2

8.English portrait painter who painted Emma Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson?
9.Village in northern Alberta, Canada located in the centre of the Peace River Country?
10.Companion and best friend of Hercule Poirot?
11.(There'll be Bluebirds Over) the White Cliffs of..... song?
12.Common food item thought to be the namesake of John Montagu?

What is the connection?
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:54
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2. Joseph Conrad
3. The Duke



11 Dover
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:55
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1. Warren Mitchell

2.

3. Duke

4.

6. Sight of You

7. Milne
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:55
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Just Mrs Teapot's 6 and 7 are wrong
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:55
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4. Steve Irwin
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:55
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:56
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Dover is right
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:57
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Connection 1: Are they all astronauts?
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:57
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It's him eugenespeed
5-7,C1,8-10,12,C2
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:57
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Connection 1: Are they all astronauts?
They are indeed astronauts/moon walkers eugenespeed
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:58
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1. Warren Mitchell

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3. Duke

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6. Sight of You

7. Milne
Warren Mitchelll of course , couldnt think of his name!

and AA MIlne, thankyou Mrs T should have got both of those !
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:58
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Which means 5) must be Scott.
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:58
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Connection 1

1. Warren Mitchell

2 Joseph Conrad

3.
4. Steve Irwin

5 Robert Scott

6.
7. Shepherd

What is the connection? US Astronauts?


Connection 2

8. Romney

10. Hastings

11. Dover

12. Sandwich

What is the connection? Kent Ports

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Old 23-09-2013, 21:59
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They are indeed astronauts/moon walkers eugenespeed
If they're all moonwalkers, is one of them Jackson
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:59
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Oh i just saw that Milne was wrong ! I take that back Mrs T lol
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:59
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Yes, 5 is Robert Falcon (Scott)
6,7,8-10,12,C2
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Old 23-09-2013, 22:00
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Connection 1

1. Warren Mitchell

2 Joseph Conrad

3.
4. Steve Irwin

5 Robert Scott

6.
7. Shepherd

What is the connection? US Astronauts?


Connection 2

8. Romney

10. Hastings

11. Dover

12. Sandwich

What is the connection? Kent Ports

Nice to go away, nice to be back!
Hello to you Sally

I was going to put Sandwich
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Old 23-09-2013, 22:01
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Connection 1

1. Warren Mitchell

2 Joseph Conrad

3.
4. Steve Irwin

5 Robert Scott

6.
7. Shepherd

What is the connection? US Astronauts?


Connection 2

8. Romney

10. Hastings

11. Dover

12. Sandwich

What is the connection? Kent Ports

Nice to go away, nice to be back!
A warm welcome back Sallysally

All correct (Cinque Ports)

6,9
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Old 23-09-2013, 22:01
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Oh i just saw that Milne was wrong ! I take that back Mrs T lol
Me not reading it right again Barra
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Old 23-09-2013, 22:04
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4. Steve Erwin
6. Do you mean Tulisa? If so, Young
11. Dover

no idea on the connections
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Old 23-09-2013, 22:06
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As they are the cinque ports, then the missing one is Hythe.
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