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Old 24-10-2013, 21:55
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1. Dice

2. Water Spout

3. Green

4. Eclipse

5. English Man

6. Chive

7. Tremor

8. Gelegnite
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:55
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1.What is the common name for the small cubes with faces bearing 1 to 6 spots, used in games or gambling?
2.In the nursery rhyme Incey Wincey Spider, what did the spider climb?
3.What colour is the ripe fruit of a lime tree?
4.What E is the name used to describe the passing of the moon between the sun and the Earth?
5.In the traditional story of Jack and the Beanstalk, the giant says "Fee Fie Foe Fum, I smel the blood of a" what?
6.Which plant, sometimes used to flavour cottage cheese, is the smallest relative of the onion?

7.What name is given to the shaking of the Earth's surface due to sudden release of stresses in the Earth's crust?
8.Which substance, best known as an explosive, is also used to treat heart trouble, such as angina?
9.In nature, which goat-like antelope, found in the Alps, has skin made into a soft, pliant leather?
10.Sergei Diaghilev, Igor Stravinsky and Ezra Pound are all buried on Venice's cemetery island, named after which saint?
11.Which artist and ornithologist coined the Latin name Nessiteras rhombopteryx for the Loch Ness Monster?
12.Which opera did Tchaikovsky complete in early 1878, after separating from his wife Antonina Milyukova just months into their ill-fated marriage?
1) Dice
4) Eclipse
5) Englishman
7) Earthquake?

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Old 24-10-2013, 21:56
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All correct except Mrs Teapot's 8
8-12
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:57
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1 Dice
2 A tree
3 Green
4 Eclipse
5 Englishman
6 Garlic
7 Earthquake
8 Warfarin
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:57
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9. Swiss Goat
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:57
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1. Dice
2. Waterspout
3. Green?
4. Ecplise
5. Englishman
6. Spring..
7. Earthquake
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:57
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6,8, are wrong bcdee
Incorrect Mrs Teapot
8-12
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:57
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1 Dice
2 A tree
3 Green
4 Eclipse
5 Englishman :D
6 Garlic
7 Earthquake
8 Warfarin




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Old 24-10-2013, 21:58
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1) Dice
2) Curtain i think?
3) Green
4) Eclipse
5) Englishman
7) Earthquake
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:58
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Just 6 is wrong P_P
8-12
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:58
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2 is wrong Barracute
8-12
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:59
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8. Nitroglycerine
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Old 24-10-2013, 21:59
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8) Glycerine
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Old 24-10-2013, 22:00
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Nitroglycerin is right
9-12
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Old 24-10-2013, 22:07
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Wooooooooooooooo

I asked somebody with a dicky ticker
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Old 24-10-2013, 22:12
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9. Chamois

10. Michael

12. Queen of Spades?
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Old 24-10-2013, 22:39
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Just 12 is wrong Sallysally
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Old 24-10-2013, 22:43
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1.Dice
2.Water spout
3.Green
4.Eclipse
5.English man
6.Garlic?

7.Earthquake
8.Dynamite
9.Ibex
10.Mark?
11.Leonardo?
12.Swan Lake?
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Old 24-10-2013, 22:45
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6,8-12 are wrong AxG
11-SirPeter Scott
12-Eugene Onegin
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Old 28-10-2013, 21:53
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Good evening and welcome to another week and initials

1.PTB-Blame somebody else?
2.RH-False or misleading clue?
3.DLL-The crane fly's common name?
4.TBP-Captain Pugwash's ship?
5.CP-Name of the coffee shop in Friends?
6.AOC-Justin Welby?
7.AD-Italian cooking term which literally means to the tooth?
8.IOWTBWY-First female song played on Top of the Pops?
9.TSOE-Name of Rolls Royce's flying lady emblem?
10.THGTTG-Douglas Adams's classic sci-fi novel?
11.VDM-Marble statue found on Milos in 1820?
12.ITLAPD-Nautically inspired celebration which takes place annually on 19 September?
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Old 28-10-2013, 21:55
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1.Pass the Blame
2.Red Herring
3.Daddy Long Legs
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5.Central Perk
6.Archbishop of Canterbury
7.Al Dente
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11.Venus de Milo
12.International Talk Like a Pirate Day
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Old 28-10-2013, 21:55
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1 Pass The Buck
2 Red Herring
3 Daddy Long Legs
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5 Central Perk
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9 The Spirit Of Eternity
10 The Hitchikers Guide To The Galaxy
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Old 28-10-2013, 21:56
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Not really blame AxG, rest is right
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Old 28-10-2013, 21:56
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8) I Only Want To Be With You
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1) Pass The Buck
2) Red Herring
3) Daddy Long Legs
4) The Black Pirate?
6) Archbishop of Canterbury
8) I only want to be with you
9) The Spirit of endeavour
10) The hitchhikers guide to the galaxy
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