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Postby Penny » Sun Dec 19, 2010 9:02 pm

1. Who ran thro' the town in his nightgown

2. In WW2. which battle saw the first defeat of the stong Japanese Navy

3. Fort York in Canada is now named what

4. Who created Professor Branestawn

5. What is the more colloquial name for the dressage exercise ' piaffer'

6. Who, from Dad's Army, wrote 'The Ghost Train;

7. Which greeting card company did Joyce C. Hall found, back in 1913

8. Which composer sat for his portrait by the painter Renoir

9. The raising of 33,000lb one foot high in one minute is termed one unit of what

10. Which kind did Eleanor of Castile marry in 1254

cheers Penny. :grouphug:
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Postby Victors Mate » Sun Dec 19, 2010 9:05 pm

1 Wee Willy Winky
6 Godfrey aka Arnold Ridley
7 1 Horse Power
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Postby Penny » Sun Dec 19, 2010 9:10 pm

Crumbs, only just put my pen down. I take it you mean No.9 with 1 horse power. Nos. 1,6 and 9 Correct, well done. cheers Penny. :grouphug:
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Postby vannin » Sun Dec 19, 2010 9:13 pm

10. If that is which 'king; Edward the First
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Postby Penny » Sun Dec 19, 2010 9:25 pm

Sorry vannin. Correct. Edward 1. cheers Penny :grouphug:
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Postby Rowan » Sun Dec 19, 2010 10:50 pm

7. Has to be Hallmark
Avoid the evil, and it will avoid thee.
Gaelic Proverb

Ad eundum quo nemo ante iit.
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Postby Tiddles » Sun Dec 19, 2010 10:54 pm

4 Norman Hunter

5. Trotting (high leg movements from horse)
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Postby Penny » Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:57 am

Correct Rowan and tiddles. (no.5 also called Spanish walk)
No.8 left. = Wagner. Well done all. more later. cheers Penny :grouphug:
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