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Rod Posted Apr 4, 2011
Q:
I was the first!
The first what?
When was I first?
Where was I the first?
Klaxons:
. marathon
. Citröen
. Cadbury
. h2g2
. zips
DGI:
. a Company
. flies
. flies/flys or flew!!
Clues:
. First of its kind in the UK
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shagbark Posted Apr 4, 2011
Would I be right in guessing that this company was there before WW2?
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Deadangel - Still not dead, just! Posted Apr 4, 2011
Was it Glocester - The maker of the Meteor (sp?) The first British Jet Plane?
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shagbark Posted Apr 14, 2011
Has this QI been abandoned?
If not does it have anything to do with fibre optics?
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MMF - Keeper of Mustelids, with added P.M.A., is now in a relationship. Posted Apr 14, 2011
Genetics?
Drosphola. Daren't google for spelling!!!
The basis of genetics? And genetic deformities like eye colour, wings or no wings, 6 legs or more or less!
Really stuff, but the forerunner of gene testing.
MMF
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gandalfstwin OGGMSTKMBGSUIKWIATA Posted Apr 14, 2011
Nudge, Nudge!!!!
Clue time!!
It is a 'shop'!
It sells!
'What'??
Mine was first, there are now establishments all over the UK!!!
Try again!
GT
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shagbark Posted Apr 14, 2011
that would be pre-WWII.
He said it wasn't.
A shop started after WWII selling...contraceptives?
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gandalfstwin OGGMSTKMBGSUIKWIATA Posted Apr 14, 2011
Supermarket, deadangel?
Tut, Tut!
Wrong, -5
!
GT
All others wrong too, but no more klaxons.........
YET!!!!!!
GT
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shagbark Posted Apr 14, 2011
So
Klaxons:
. marathon
. Citröen
. Cadbury
. h2g2
. zips
. supermarket
DGI:
. a Company
. flies
. flies/flys or flew!!
Clues:
. First of its kind in the UK
. not pre WWII
. a shop (not a person) now found in many places.
.not a video store.
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Rosemary - reincarnated courtesy of BBCiD Posted Apr 14, 2011
Something travel agent related?
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- 41: Rod (Apr 4, 2011)
- 42: gandalfstwin OGGMSTKMBGSUIKWIATA (Apr 4, 2011)
- 43: Rod (Apr 4, 2011)
- 44: gandalfstwin OGGMSTKMBGSUIKWIATA (Apr 4, 2011)
- 45: shagbark (Apr 4, 2011)
- 46: shagbark (Apr 4, 2011)
- 47: gandalfstwin OGGMSTKMBGSUIKWIATA (Apr 4, 2011)
- 48: Deadangel - Still not dead, just! (Apr 4, 2011)
- 49: shagbark (Apr 14, 2011)
- 50: MMF - Keeper of Mustelids, with added P.M.A., is now in a relationship. (Apr 14, 2011)
- 51: gandalfstwin OGGMSTKMBGSUIKWIATA (Apr 14, 2011)
- 52: Deadangel - Still not dead, just! (Apr 14, 2011)
- 53: shagbark (Apr 14, 2011)
- 54: shagbark (Apr 14, 2011)
- 55: shagbark (Apr 14, 2011)
- 56: gandalfstwin OGGMSTKMBGSUIKWIATA (Apr 14, 2011)
- 57: shagbark (Apr 14, 2011)
- 58: gandalfstwin OGGMSTKMBGSUIKWIATA (Apr 14, 2011)
- 59: shagbark (Apr 14, 2011)
- 60: Rosemary - reincarnated courtesy of BBCiD (Apr 14, 2011)
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