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Post 261

dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way)

The first thing that came to my mind was Alice in Wonderland but I think it's too profound for that!


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Post 262

Alison (ACE)

No you're right, it was from Alice in Wonderland. The Duchess says it to Alice. I'm impressed! Your turn!


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Post 263

Viojen 2*16+1+3+6=42. Fencing-it's escrime!

Well, now that I know who it is the quote also seems very apt for Lewis Caroll. smiley - biggrin

It was a good one though. I think I'll have to write it on a notecard to tape in my locker at school.


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Post 264

Darth Zaphod

I liked itsmiley - smiley very niftysmiley - smiley I'll have to ponder it and forget about it like I do everything else I ponder.

DZsmiley - planet


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Post 265

dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way)

Wow, even I'm surprised that I guessed correctly, it really was a shot in the dark, speaking of which.....


-There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at without result.


OK, who said that then? smiley - smiley


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Post 266

Alison (ACE)

Ok, I'll take a guess as to it NOT being a poet this time??


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Post 267

dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way)

So far so good! smiley - smiley


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Post 268

Alison (ACE)

Okay then. So is it someone who might possibly be being shot at? Possibly because of his job? Are we looking for a man here?!


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Post 269

dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way)

I gather you would like a clue or two... smiley - smiley

It was (no longer alive) indeed a man. He had a very high powered position and no doubt many people would have liked to have had a shot at him!


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Post 270

Alison (ACE)

Hmmmm, so was he...a politician, or leader or some sort?


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Post 271

Alison (ACE)

Hmmmm, so was he...a politician, or leader or some sort?


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Post 272

dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way)

Yes, he was.


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Post 273

Alison (ACE)

I'm gonna hazard a guess - was he an American president?


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Post 274

dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way)

No.


(Where's everyone else gone? Have we frightened them away?)


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Post 275

Viojen 2*16+1+3+6=42. Fencing-it's escrime!

No such luck. smiley - winkeye

Everyone's here, but clueless (and silent).


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Post 276

pedboy

Churchill?


smiley - zen
smiley - towel

pedboy


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Post 277

Alison (ACE)

Oh good, I'm glad there are still some other people about - I was beginning to think we were the only people playing too dl! smiley - winkeye

Still not any closer on a guess though, I'll keep thinking.....


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Post 278

dancinglady (Life's truest happiness is found in the friendships we make along the way)

Excellent Pedboy! You hit the nail on the head! smiley - ok
It was indeed Winston Churchill!


It's your turn now...


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Post 279

pedboy

Not to hard to guess, but it was that a guess.
OK, here goes.

-I've always believed that you can think positive just as well
as you can
think negative.


smiley - zen
smiley - towel

pedboy


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Post 280

Viojen 2*16+1+3+6=42. Fencing-it's escrime!

smiley - erm

No clue, as usual. smiley - smiley


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