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Mail on Snday Prize crossword

9 ac. and 20dn. Italian violinist and composer ?r?a?g?l? and ?o?e?l? Thanks
20:19 Sun 09th Sep 20073 answers, last by greenrook 00:17 Mon 10th Sep 2007
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North Carolina

Hello everyone - my daughter is going on a business trip to Durham, North Carolina quite soon, and asks what she should bring back as presents for us. I know the pound/dollar rate is quite favourable...
13:39 Thu 30th Aug 20075 answers, last by greenrook 17:09 Fri 31st Aug 2007
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The Times, today

Answer has 4 letters, clue is: Tips of stone axes are hot. ?e?y Have checked and double-checked the answers giving these letters. Thanks in advance.......G
16:45 Sat 11th Aug 20073 answers, last by slaney 06:41 Sun 12th Aug 2007
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The fisherman's cat

I saw a painting with the above title in a Brittany shop and would love to get hold of a print of it for my wife. I tried Google, and they mention a work of the same name by Zdriluk, a Canadian...
15:39 Wed 16th May 20072 answers, last by greenrook 22:25 Sat 09th Jun 2007
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French 'thank you' note

Would some kind Francophone write a short 'thank you' note for me to copy and send to the parents of a Parisienne friend we visited in Paris recently. My wife and I are learning French but are still...
08:53 Wed 18th Apr 20072 answers, last by greenrook 00:51 Thu 19th Apr 2007
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Orange liqueur

At a dinner party in Spain I drank an excellent bitter orange liqueur, which my host told me he'd made by steeping orange marmalade in a fairly bog standard French brandy for some months. I've lost...
16:06 Wed 04th Apr 20074 answers, last by greenrook 12:20 Thu 19th Apr 2007
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Saturday Times

Clue for 9 dn is 'Perhaps a cigarette lighter's held upside down'- 6 letters, thus ?e?t?r. Anyone figured it out?
10:59 Sun 11th Feb 20072 answers, last by greenrook 12:20 Sun 11th Feb 2007
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Blonde

A blonde climbs in to her car and finds the steering wheel is missing. Then she sees the handbrake and all the pedals are missing. She's just going to ring the police when a neighbour points out she's...
22:15 Fri 12th Jan 20071 answer, last by Avatar 11:55 Mon 15th Jan 2007
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Lawyer joke

the Devil appears to a lawyer - he says' I will give you great riches, and women and power, and all you have to do is sign over to me your immortal soul, and your wife's,and all your kids for all...
22:11 Fri 12th Jan 2007
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dawn

It's always darkest just before the dawn, so if you're going to nick your neighbour's milk off the step, that's the time to do it...
22:05 Fri 12th Jan 2007
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chicken crosses the road joke

2 roosters watching a chicken cross the road. One says to the other 'just look at that - poultry in motion...'
22:03 Fri 12th Jan 20071 answer, last by AB Editor 16:04 Wed 20th Jan 2010
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shopping in Paris

My wife and I have been invited by a Parisienne friend to stay in Paris for a few days next Easter. What should we be looking to shop for that we can't get here in the UK, or that we can obtain better...
23:50 Sat 30th Dec 20063 answers, last by greenrook 14:30 Sun 31st Dec 2006
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Artistic joke

Bloke walks into a pub and sees Van Gogh sitting at the bar. 'Hello mate' he says, 'can I get you a drink?' 'No thanks' says Van Gogh 'I've got one 'ere....'
13:04 Wed 13th Dec 20063 answers, last by greenrook 18:09 Sat 16th Dec 2006
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Sunday Times

18 down) Aggregate fruit English rate nasty, I love! E?A?R?O......Anyone worked that one out? Thanks in anticipation
19:26 Mon 11th Dec 20062 answers, last by greenrook 19:46 Mon 11th Dec 2006
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mugging

A snail was mugged by 2 slugs but he couldn't help the police with a description because he said it all happened so fast
23:44 Sat 09th Dec 20062 answers, last by oligopoly 14:51 Tue 12th Dec 2006
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Paddy the duck

A duck walks into an Irish pub and orders a pint of Guinness. The barman thinks, Christ a talking duck, serves him and says 'you're not from round here, are you?' The duck says no, he isn't , he just...
20:28 Fri 08th Dec 2006
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Avocado plant

We grew an avocado plant from a stone, and it was doing well in our conservatory (it's about 7" tall now) until the dreaded bloody whitefly got at it, God knows where from, and washing its leaves and...
23:51 Thu 07th Dec 20062 answers, last by greenrook 16:40 Fri 08th Dec 2006
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Irregular domestic hot water supply

We have a Saunier Duval combi boiler, about 4 years old. From time to time, when a hot tap is turned on, the boiler doesn't fire, consequently no hot water. This usually happens after a prolonged...
23:43 Thu 07th Dec 20064 answers, last by greenrook 11:32 Sat 09th Dec 2006
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cheap camera

Sorry about the camera question, I posted it under Shopping, really I did, but it's popped up here for some reason
19:49 Thu 30th Nov 20063 answers, last by greenrook 03:17 Fri 01st Dec 2006
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Cheap camera for grandson

My daughter-in-law suggests I get her son a cheap digi camera with SD cards for one of his Christmas gifts and says I'm not to spend more than ?30. I'm only dimly aware of what a digi camera is, and...
19:47 Thu 30th Nov 20065 answers, last by greenrook 01:57 Sat 02nd Dec 2006

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