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sun-star · 02-18-2006, 12:18 PM

3.7 Sidmouth

3.8 Dartmouth

4.0 Barnstaple

4.2 Bideford

4.3 Appledore

(I know more about Devon than about Somerset

)

Last Child of Ungoliant · 02-18-2006, 12:21 PM

i know not much about devon unfortunately, and i lived in exeter for 16 years!!

Grey_Wolf · 02-18-2006, 12:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by sun-star

(I know more about Devon than about Somerset

)

Correct indeed

you may proceed.

Last Child of Ungoliant · 02-18-2006, 12:27 PM

3.5 devon
3.6 exeter

Grey_Wolf · 02-18-2006, 12:29 PM

Correct indeed.

you may proceed.

Grey_Wolf · 02-19-2006, 05:41 AM

...tiny village that part of the country:

3.1 - Former 1920's american car. = Exford

...village in that part of the country:

3.2 - Economically on the low and safely put away. = Porlock

...village in that part of the country:

3.3 - minus Eve + weight. = Lynton

...village in that part of the country:

3.4 - minus Eve + big winged bug. = Lynmouth

...part of the country:

3.5 - They won. = Devon

...city in that part of the country:

3.6 - Former Radio Waves with a major place of worship = Exeter and its cathedral

...city in that part of the country:

3.7 - Mr Pointier's eating organ. = Sidmouth

...town in that part of the country:

3.8 - Small arrow + eating organ. = Dartmouth

...city in that part of the country:

3.9 - To go forth on the sea + eating organ. And an 1960's car. = Plymouth

...city in that part of the country:

4.0 - Storage facility + sharp things used to put papers together. = Barnstaple

...city in that part of the country:

4.1 - Bad off truncated + truncated tunnel-buddycountry + run fingers thru hair. = Ilfracombe

...city in that part of the country:

4.2 - To wait for + shallow river crossing. = Bideford

...town in that part of the country:

4.3 - NYC's nickname + misspronounced houseopening. = Appledore

...tiny village in that part of the country:

4.4 - A piece of garlic + double 11th letter + single 5th letter. = Clovelly

...walking area:

4.5 - Little arrow + heath + Lands Green area. = Dartmoor National Park

Lady Ravyn · 02-20-2006, 12:45 PM

ack! geography! the bane of my school career!!!
lol
we need to get back to celebrities... either that or there are some and i'm just slightly more inept than i thought... lol

Grey_Wolf · 02-20-2006, 12:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Lady Ravyn

ack! geography! the bane of my school career!!!
lol
we need to get back to celebrities... either that or there are some and i'm just slightly more inept than i thought... lol

Welcome, LR! Well at the moment I'm going thru this guide so I'll keep at that until I'm thru with GB. But do use a GB guide y'rself, it's allowed.

Count Comfect · 02-20-2006, 01:42 PM

3.9 Exmouth?

Last Child of Ungoliant · 02-20-2006, 02:16 PM

4.4 clovelly?

interesting trivia about clovelly - cars are banned from the village itself, you need to park on top of the hill and walk down

Grey_Wolf · 02-20-2006, 04:09 PM

Try again, CC. Y'r correct, LCU. You may both proceed.

Grey_Wolf · 02-21-2006, 05:01 PM

Hey, mooters, let's get unclueing, shall we...

Pytt · 02-21-2006, 05:15 PM

3.1 Plymouth?

Grey_Wolf · 02-22-2006, 04:21 AM

sorry, but that was incorrect. Try again on the ones which come next..

So here goes...

...town in that part of the country:

1.1 - The Rank below King + community. = Princetown

...town in that part of the country:

1.2 - What we do here in threads + Constructed river crossing. =
Postbridge

Grey_Wolf · 02-22-2006, 04:41 AM

...part of the country:

2.1 - One of four seeds + Medieval bricked protection. = Cornwall

...port in this part of the country:

2.5 - Elisabeth's oldest son + community. = Charlestown

...protruding piece of land:

2.8 - The Reptile. = The Lizard

... place of religious contemplation:

2.9 - Holified Mike's High earth elevation = St Michael's Mount

...idyllic fishing village:

3.1 - Rodent's Residence = Mousehole

...part of the country:

3.3 - The Nation's South-Westernmost Tip. = Land's End

...famous from a rhyme:

3.5 - As I was going to **** I met a man with seven wives =
As I was going to St Ives
I met a man with seven wives
And every wife had seven sacks
And every sack had seven cats
And every cat had seven kits
Kits, cats, sacks, wives
How many were going to St Ives?

...village in that part of the country:

3.8 - King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table adopted tourismic site.
= Tintagel

...and this concludes this session of the GB Game.

sun-star · 02-22-2006, 09:38 AM

1.1 Princetown

1.2 Postbridge

2.1 Cornwall

2.5 Charlestown

2.8 The Lizard

2.9 St Michael's Mount

Grey_Wolf · 02-22-2006, 10:14 AM

Correct indeed.

You may proceed.

Grey_Wolf · 02-22-2006, 02:55 PM

More to unclue.

Last Child of Ungoliant · 02-22-2006, 03:34 PM

3.1 mousehole

Grey_Wolf · 02-22-2006, 06:26 PM

Correct indeed.

you may proceed.

02-18-2006, 12:18 PM	#921
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	3.7 Sidmouth 3.8 Dartmouth 4.0 Barnstaple 4.2 Bideford 4.3 Appledore (I know more about Devon than about Somerset ) __________________ 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.

02-18-2006, 12:29 PM	#925
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Correct indeed. you may proceed. Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 02-18-2006 at 12:42 PM.

02-19-2006, 05:41 AM	#926
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	...tiny village that part of the country: 3.1 - Former 1920's american car. = Exford ...village in that part of the country: 3.2 - Economically on the low and safely put away. = Porlock ...village in that part of the country: 3.3 - minus Eve + weight. = Lynton ...village in that part of the country: 3.4 - minus Eve + big winged bug. = Lynmouth ...part of the country: 3.5 - They won. = Devon ...city in that part of the country: 3.6 - Former Radio Waves with a major place of worship = Exeter and its cathedral ...city in that part of the country: 3.7 - Mr Pointier's eating organ. = Sidmouth ...town in that part of the country: 3.8 - Small arrow + eating organ. = Dartmouth ...city in that part of the country: 3.9 - To go forth on the sea + eating organ. And an 1960's car. = Plymouth ...city in that part of the country: 4.0 - Storage facility + sharp things used to put papers together. = Barnstaple ...city in that part of the country: 4.1 - Bad off truncated + truncated tunnel-buddycountry + run fingers thru hair. = Ilfracombe ...city in that part of the country: 4.2 - To wait for + shallow river crossing. = Bideford ...town in that part of the country: 4.3 - NYC's nickname + misspronounced houseopening. = Appledore ...tiny village in that part of the country: 4.4 - A piece of garlic + double 11th letter + single 5th letter. = Clovelly ...walking area: 4.5 - Little arrow + heath + Lands Green area. = Dartmoor National Park Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 02-22-2006 at 04:09 AM.

02-20-2006, 12:45 PM	#927
Lady Ravyn Thief Queen of Entmoot Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: oh, I just wander around, aimlessly... Posts: 1,060	ack! geography! the bane of my school career!!! lol we need to get back to celebrities... either that or there are some and i'm just slightly more inept than i thought... lol __________________ smooch Proud Member of the Evil Mooters and upstanding citizen of the Planet Bob! And all you touch and all you see is all your life will ever be... My Space! Cynicism is what happens when a person opens their eyes; stops blinking in the sun, and starts wondering "why". Question everything, believe only that which you yourself deem true. Go ahead- Call me cynical.

02-20-2006, 01:42 PM	#929
Count Comfect Word Santa Claus Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Chicago, IL Posts: 2,922	3.9 Exmouth? __________________ Sufficient to have stood, yet free to fall.

02-18-2006, 12:21 PM	#922
Last Child of Ungoliant The Intermittent One Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: here and there Posts: 4,671	i know not much about devon unfortunately, and i lived in exeter for 16 years!!

02-18-2006, 12:27 PM	#924
Last Child of Ungoliant The Intermittent One Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: here and there Posts: 4,671	3.5 devon 3.6 exeter

02-20-2006, 02:16 PM	#930
Last Child of Ungoliant The Intermittent One Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: here and there Posts: 4,671	4.4 clovelly? interesting trivia about clovelly - cars are banned from the village itself, you need to park on top of the hill and walk down

02-20-2006, 04:09 PM	#931
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Try again, CC. Y'r correct, LCU. You may both proceed.

02-21-2006, 05:01 PM	#932
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Hey, mooters, let's get unclueing, shall we...

02-21-2006, 05:15 PM	#933
Pytt The Supreme Lord of The Northern Eagles Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: trondheim, norway Posts: 1,388	3.1 Plymouth? __________________ Don't Panic!

02-22-2006, 04:21 AM	#934
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	sorry, but that was incorrect. Try again on the ones which come next.. So here goes... ...town in that part of the country: 1.1 - The Rank below King + community. = Princetown ...town in that part of the country: 1.2 - What we do here in threads + Constructed river crossing. = Postbridge Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 02-26-2006 at 05:59 AM.

02-22-2006, 04:41 AM	#935
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	...part of the country: 2.1 - One of four seeds + Medieval bricked protection. = Cornwall ...port in this part of the country: 2.5 - Elisabeth's oldest son + community. = Charlestown ...protruding piece of land: 2.8 - The Reptile. = The Lizard ... place of religious contemplation: 2.9 - Holified Mike's High earth elevation = St Michael's Mount ...idyllic fishing village: 3.1 - Rodent's Residence = Mousehole ...part of the country: 3.3 - The Nation's South-Westernmost Tip. = Land's End ...famous from a rhyme: 3.5 - As I was going to ** I met a man with seven wives = As I was going to St Ives I met a man with seven wives And every wife had seven sacks And every sack had seven cats And every cat had seven kits Kits, cats, sacks, wives How many were going to St Ives? ...village in that part of the country: 3.8 - King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table adopted tourismic site. = Tintagel** ...and this concludes this session of the GB Game. Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 02-26-2006 at 06:18 AM.

02-22-2006, 09:38 AM	#936
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	1.1 Princetown 1.2 Postbridge 2.1 Cornwall 2.5 Charlestown 2.8 The Lizard 2.9 St Michael's Mount __________________ 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.

02-22-2006, 10:14 AM	#937
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Correct indeed. You may proceed.

02-22-2006, 02:55 PM	#938
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	More to unclue.

02-22-2006, 03:34 PM	#939
Last Child of Ungoliant The Intermittent One Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: here and there Posts: 4,671	3.1 mousehole

02-22-2006, 06:26 PM	#940
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Correct indeed. you may proceed.