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Eagle Eye Started conversation Jan 20, 2005
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Reminder: Name the hidden fruit or vegetable in each Asimov book title ...
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1. ADDING A DIMENSION (6)
2. ANCIENT ASTRONOMY (6)
3a. ASIMOV'S CHOICE: ASTRONAUTS & ANDROIDS (7)
3b. ASIMOV'S CHOICE: ASTRONAUTS & ANDROIDS (7 - alternative answer)
4. ASIMOV'S GUIDE TO HALLEY'S COMET (7)
5. BIOCHEMISTRY AND HUMAN METABOLISM (6)
6. EARTH : OUR CROWDED SPACESHIP (7)
7. FANTASTIC VOYAGE (3)
8. FERDINAND MAGELLAN (6)
9. FOUNDATION (5)
10. FROM HARDING TO HIROSHIMA (6)
11. GOOD TASTE (4)
12. GREAT SPACE MYSTERIES (5)
13. HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS (3)
14. INTERGALACTIC EMPIRES (4)
15. ISAAC ASIMOV PRESENTS TALES OF THE OCCULT (6)
16. LUCKY STARR AND THE BIG SUN OF MERCURY (9)
17. LUCKY STARR AND THE RINGS OF SATURN (6)
18. OF TIME AND SPACE AND OTHER THINGS (8)
19. OUR MILKY WAY AND OTHER GALAXIES (6)
20. PEBBLE IN THE SKY (4)
21. PROJECTS IN ASTRONOMY (6)
22. QUASAR, QUASAR, BURNING BRIGHT (6)
23. RACES AND PEOPLE (5)
24. SCIENCE FICTION TERROR TALES (6)
25. SHOW BUSINESS IS MURDER (5)
26. THE CHEMICALS OF LIFE (6)
27. THE COLLAPSING UNIVERSE (5)
28. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE (6)
29. TO THE ENDS OF THE UNIVERSE (6)
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~:*-Venus-*:~ Posted Jan 21, 2005
1/ Damson
3a/ Avocado
4/ Shallot
5/ Banana
11/ date
12/ Grape
13/ Yam
17/ Carrot
20/ Leek
23/ Apple
29/ Endive
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Eagle Eye Posted Jan 21, 2005
Hi Venus,
All correct, of course. I'll update the main page shortly.
Cheers, Icy (a.k.a. Eagle Eye)
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Eagle Eye Posted Jan 22, 2005
Greetings Bel & Venus,
Nice to see some competition
I've updated the EE2 page with the ones you solved (all correct, by the way).
By my reckoning, the following questions remain:
6, 14, 15, 19, 24, 25 and 28
Icy (a.k.a Eagle Eye)
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Eagle Eye Posted Jan 23, 2005
Correct!
Must get cracking with challenge #3 - I'll try and have one up by Wed/Thu. Leaderboard too.
Icy (aka Eagle Eye)
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MMF - Keeper of Mustelids, with added P.M.A., is now in a relationship. Posted Jan 23, 2005
Ok, here goes:-
3b) AsimoV's chOiCe: AnDrOids = AVOCADO
7) FantastIc voyAge = FIG
8) FRrdiNaNd magELLan = FENNELL
9) fOuNdatION = ONION
10) fRom hArDIng to hiroSHima = RADISH
14) intergaLactIc eMpirEs = LIME
15) iSaac asimov PResents tales Of the OcculT = SPROUT
19) OuR milky wAy aNd other GalaxiEs = ORANGE
21) PrOjecTs in AsTrOnomy = POTATO
22) quaSar, QUASar, burning brigHt = SQUASH
25) ShoW businEss is murDEr = SWEDE
26) the CHemIcaLs of LIfe = CHILLI
and I'm still working on the others. Not checked the above answers yet, but managed 7/11 of Venus' answers, so only 7 to solve for completion, but 11 for the lot, thats's assuming mine are correct.
In the words of the Gov'nor......"I'll be back......"
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Eagle Eye Posted Jan 23, 2005
Hi MMF,
Welcome to the game!
All correct of course, but as you mentioned most of them had already been solved above. You did get in first for 15, 19 and 25 though. I'll update these on the quiz page.
Just 6 and 24 to go...
Icy (a.k.a Eagle Eye)
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puzzlella (playing word games, solving puzzles) Posted Jan 25, 2005
6. rosehip
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- 3: Eagle Eye (Jan 21, 2005)
- 4: aka Bel - A87832164 (Jan 21, 2005)
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- 6: ~:*-Venus-*:~ (Jan 22, 2005)
- 7: aka Bel - A87832164 (Jan 22, 2005)
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- 10: aka Bel - A87832164 (Jan 22, 2005)
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- 12: aka Bel - A87832164 (Jan 22, 2005)
- 13: Eagle Eye (Jan 22, 2005)
- 14: ~:*-Venus-*:~ (Jan 23, 2005)
- 15: Eagle Eye (Jan 23, 2005)
- 16: MMF - Keeper of Mustelids, with added P.M.A., is now in a relationship. (Jan 23, 2005)
- 17: Eagle Eye (Jan 23, 2005)
- 18: puzzlella (playing word games, solving puzzles) (Jan 25, 2005)
- 19: Eagle Eye (Jan 25, 2005)
- 20: ~:*-Venus-*:~ (Jan 25, 2005)
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