10-19-2006, 02:49 AM | #561 |
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Well done, HB! U may continue.
Scottish writer who became known for his well crafted adventure thrillers. The sea or the icy north was his favorite setting. Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 10-20-2006 at 02:41 AM. |
10-19-2006, 09:40 AM | #562 |
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511 - Guns of Navarrone?
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10-19-2006, 11:46 AM | #563 |
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Well done, CC! U may continue.
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10-19-2006, 06:50 PM | #564 |
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Alistair Maclean is the author.
513 - Fear is the Key(?)
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10-20-2006, 02:41 AM | #565 |
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Well done, Serenoli! U may continue.
511 - Artillery of a particular place = Guns of Navarrone 512 - Eternal dark period = Night Without end 513 - To be afraid does help = Fear is the Key 514 - Yellowmetalled meeting = Golden Rendezvous 519 - Staying alert during the dark period. = Night Watch Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 10-20-2006 at 05:39 PM. |
10-20-2006, 06:36 AM | #566 |
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512 - Night Without end
514 - Golden Rendezvous 519 - Night Watch
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10-20-2006, 10:00 AM | #567 |
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Well done, Serenoli! U may continue.
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10-20-2006, 05:39 PM | #568 |
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510 - About a Royal Navy warship named after a greek hero = HMS Ulysses
515 - Topnotch birds of prey travel there = Where Eagles Dare 517 - Lethal watercourse = River of Death Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 10-21-2006 at 09:57 AM. |
10-21-2006, 02:46 AM | #569 |
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517 Human River?
518 Human Train?
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10-21-2006, 03:11 AM | #570 |
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Good guess, CC! But try again. (check out edited clues)
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10-21-2006, 09:50 AM | #571 |
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510 - HMS Ulysses
515 - Where Eagles Dare? 517 - River of Death
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10-21-2006, 09:57 AM | #572 |
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Well done, Sun-star! U may continue.
Alistair McLean 516 - A particular troop's departure from that artillery site = Force 10 From Navarone 518 - Lethal ironhorse = Death train Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 10-22-2006 at 12:57 AM. |
10-21-2006, 10:03 PM | #573 |
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518 - Death train?
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10-22-2006, 01:13 AM | #574 |
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Well done, Serenoli! U may continue.
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10-22-2006, 04:01 PM | #575 |
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10-22-2006, 04:08 PM | #576 |
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Well done, Sun-star! U may continue.
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10-23-2006, 03:54 AM | #577 |
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521 – Green Area inhabited by grasseaters = The Deer Park
525 – Forces of the Dark Period = Armies of the Night Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 10-25-2006 at 04:36 AM. |
10-25-2006, 04:37 AM | #578 |
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...moved downthread...
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10-25-2006, 10:15 AM | #579 |
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520 Naked and Dead?
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10-25-2006, 11:44 AM | #580 |
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Well done, CC! U may continue.
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