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Not the cryptic clues again - I have the technology for anagrams!
Simetra Posted May 8, 2005
yes Mary Le Bone was easy, but Carole yours seems a little more difficult, I hope this is not going to be like one of Bunnyfrogs strange clues, will go away and have a think about it
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bunnyfrog will never die Posted May 8, 2005
I thought (T)Hendon Central, or Hackney Central but no.
Its Stepney Green and a rather good clue it was too 
One word: Irish loan taking out of.
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Carole Posted May 8, 2005
I'm thinking about it - wish I could get it cos I've got as really good one
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Carole Posted May 9, 2005
Could it be "Borough"?
I hope so cos I'm doing mine now
"Oh don't run over those baby eels"!
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LellyPomPom Posted May 9, 2005
Well - Borough - I think not!! Grabbing at tiny straws there!!!
However - don't tread on those baby eels, beacause there are
........"Elverson Road"!!!!!!
A quick search about the name of a baby eel, followed by a search through my alphabetical tube list. I need to get out more!
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Carole Posted May 9, 2005
Oh Clever Clogs - I thought that was a brilliant clue - lmao
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bunnyfrog will never die Posted May 9, 2005
Bah, I wouldnt have got it 
Your clue lelly...
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LellyPomPom Posted May 10, 2005
CaroleH - explain your thinking on the Irish loan being Borough - don't get it!!!!
Anyhooooooo - my clue - I was thinking about this on my way to work this morning.
"Be there or..... OK, Yah?!"
That is probably really easy, and I expect a triple simulpost as you all clammer to answer this one!
In the meantime, I will just have a break with some 
and 
!!!
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Carole Posted May 10, 2005
Actually Lelly it was your father that came up with Borough (Borrer - loan!)
Can't think what yours is - will go away and study my list
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LellyPomPom Posted May 10, 2005
Why does this not surprise me that it was Fava that came up with this!!!
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bunnyfrog will never die Posted May 10, 2005
Hmm, theres a geometric shape involved, but I cant think what the word that goes before it is. Grr.
Wonder where Simetras got to?
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Carole Posted May 10, 2005
Bunnyfrog will you please tell me the anwer to the Irish loan clue - was it Borough?
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bunnyfrog will never die Posted May 10, 2005
Yes! Its not that bad Borough = burra = borrow = lending still cant get this latest one though
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Carole Posted May 10, 2005
See Lelly Pom Pom Fava was right - he must be on the same wavelength as Bunnyfrog - he should be playing this game - oh yes he is isn't he>
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Simetra Posted May 10, 2005
sorry I've not been around, have to do some work sometimes, anyway you lot seem to be carrying on with the confusing cryptics.....well Lelly, is Sloane Square correct, presuming it is try this one
Wakeman is a male of value
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Carole Posted May 11, 2005
Rickmansworth?
"Matthew Mark Luke and John" Its easy but I cant think of anything more taxing at this time in the morning
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Simetra Posted May 11, 2005
All Saints....... following the same theme
another that is a chip off the old block
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Simetra Posted May 11, 2005
actually it should be, one the four is a chip off the old block
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