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Postby Penny » Thu Aug 12, 2010 5:49 pm

1. Which company's base is nicknamed ' Eggcup Towers'

2. In 1941 how many clothing coupons did you need for a corset ( ?V.M )

3. In which state of the U.S.. do most millionaires live

4. Who wrte about Kimball O.Hara

5. In which sport is a klister used

6. What is the British TV quiz show bought in 1981 and shown by American TV

7. Of what was Minerva a goddess

8. Who were Cliff Richard's first backing group

9. A shaded Cameo is a kind of 'what'

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Postby Victors Mate » Thu Aug 12, 2010 6:04 pm

3 In a state of some luxury
9. broach
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Postby Tiddles » Thu Aug 12, 2010 9:16 pm

3. Hawaii

7. wisdom

8. shaddows
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Postby Victors Mate » Thu Aug 12, 2010 9:23 pm

8. I hate to admit to knowing this but I think it was The Drifters who only later changing their name to the [s]Shudders[/s] Shadows
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Postby Penny » Thu Aug 12, 2010 9:31 pm

No. 8 Correct VM.Drifters it was.

Nos. 3 and 7 correct Tiddles.

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Postby Tiddles » Fri Aug 13, 2010 9:10 am

I think that the shadows were originally called the drifters.
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Postby Tiddles » Fri Aug 13, 2010 9:12 am

4. rudyard kipling

5. skiing
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Postby Penny » Fri Aug 13, 2010 10:28 am

4 and 5 correct Tiddles. cheers Penny :grouphug:
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Postby Jann » Fri Aug 13, 2010 11:07 am

No.9 Brooch
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Postby Penny » Fri Aug 13, 2010 11:28 am

The question re = shadows/drifters is very confusing. I will take both answers as correct. Still to go. No. 1,2,6 and 9. cheers Penny
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Postby Victors Mate » Fri Aug 13, 2010 1:27 pm

Victors Mate wrote:8. I hate to admit to knowing this but I think it was The Drifters who only later changing their name to the [s]Shudders[/s] Shadows


Penny I don't know what Tiddles problem is I covered this in my answer.
I think I am right in saying the name change coincided with some changes in personnel.
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Postby Tiddles » Fri Aug 13, 2010 2:54 pm

Sorry VM - my mistake
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Postby Jann » Fri Aug 13, 2010 4:58 pm

No 9.A cat :mrgreen:
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Postby Penny » Fri Aug 13, 2010 5:29 pm

Correct Jan, well done. Only no. 1.2 and 6 left. cheers Penny. :grouphug:

Not to worry VM. All in fun. cheers Penny. :grouphug:
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Postby Victors Mate » Fri Aug 13, 2010 5:33 pm

1. I know it was designed by the Architect Norman Foster. Was it for a TV company?
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