01-17-2007, 07:33 AM | #701 |
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753. The Nine Tailors?
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And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool. |
01-17-2007, 09:38 AM | #702 |
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Well done, Sun-star! U may continue.
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01-17-2007, 03:40 PM | #703 |
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01-17-2007, 03:59 PM | #704 |
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Well done, HB! U may continue.
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01-17-2007, 04:03 PM | #705 |
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750 – Have His Carcase
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01-18-2007, 04:01 AM | #706 |
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Well done, CC! U may continue.
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01-18-2007, 04:45 PM | #707 |
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...moved downthread...
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01-18-2007, 06:48 PM | #708 |
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746 - Clouds of Witness
752 - Hangman's Holiday This is much easier when I decide "I will look for a clue that could be X" rather than trying to guess from the clue
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01-18-2007, 06:57 PM | #709 |
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Well done, CC! You may continue.
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01-19-2007, 11:50 AM | #710 |
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749-Five Red Herrings (I own this one, I can't believe I didn't get it sooner!)
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01-19-2007, 01:09 PM | #711 |
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745 – Whose Body
Shoulda gotten that faster.
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01-19-2007, 01:27 PM | #712 |
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Well done, HB & CC! U may continue.
American novelist and short story writer. He published one novel and several short story collections between 1948-59. His best-known work is a story about a rebellious teenage schoolboy and his quixotic experiences in New York. = JD Salinger 740 – Gatherer about the seed = Catcher In the Rye 741 – 4 + 5 tales = Nine Stories 742 – Mary Shelley’s monster abbreviated & Animal Park derived name = Franny and Zooey 743 – Orders for woodworkers = Raise High Roof Beam, Carpenters British novelist, essayist, medieval scholar and anthologist. She is best-known for her stories about the amateur aristocratic detective hero = Dorothy L Sayers 744 – Tales and music of two major creeds = Catholic Tales And Christian Songs 745 – A question of IDing the victim = Whose Body 746 – Veils of onlookers = Clouds of Witness 747 – Not proper demise = Unnatural Death 748 – Effective substance = Strong Poison 749 – A quintet of illusions = Five Red Herrings 750 – Ownership of an automobile bag = Have His Carcase 751 – A killing should be publicized = Murder Must Advertise 752 – Executioner's day off = Hangman's Holiday 753 – 4 + 5 clothes makers = The Nine Tailors 754 – Municipality vehicle driver's postwedding days = Busman's Honeymoon 755 – Dental records = In the Teeth of Evidence 756 – Not politically correct = Unpopular Opinions 757 – Horizontal 8 = A Matter of Eternity 758 – Jesus's bidding = Love al 759 – Idiot who walks around = Striding folly Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 01-26-2007 at 11:30 AM. |
01-22-2007, 11:45 AM | #713 |
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01-22-2007, 01:58 PM | #714 |
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Well done, HB! U may continue.
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01-26-2007, 10:58 AM | #715 |
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01-26-2007, 11:04 AM | #716 |
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759 - Striding Folly
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01-26-2007, 11:41 AM | #717 |
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...moved downthread...
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01-27-2007, 11:09 AM | #718 |
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HB - almost correct, but do try again on the next batch! Well done, Sun-star! U may continue.
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01-29-2007, 10:06 AM | #719 |
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01-29-2007, 11:44 AM | #720 |
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Try again on the titles, HB - buddy! You may continue.
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