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Global Village Idiot Posted Jun 10, 2009
Yippee! As a new participant, my first taste of QI blood!
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Global Village Idiot Posted Jun 10, 2009
So, to guess that acronym - I hope it's the Department of Unsolved Crash Knowledge, or DUCK!
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 10, 2009
Well done. 
I'm still looking for the name of The Federal Institution and the reason.
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 10, 2009
None of those Taff.
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 10, 2009
I'll be online for a few more hours so can doll out hints or klaxons as required....
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 11, 2009
Back from the gym. 
The klaxon siren is warm and there are points to be won!
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Taff Agent of kaos Posted Jun 11, 2009
the federal runway locating service
so that new runways are not located on migration routes
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 11, 2009
Nope. 
Global was closest.
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 11, 2009
Nope. You're just guessing.
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pedro Posted Jun 11, 2009
National pigeon agency cos al-Qaeda are using pigeons to courier bad karma?
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 11, 2009
Nope.
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 11, 2009
I should have thought in all honesty, the answer would have been deducible from the clues already given out.
?
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Taff Agent of kaos Posted Jun 11, 2009
federal health authority
concerning bird flu and its entry into the us
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 11, 2009
Avian Flu 
-5
Taff - are you looking at my cheat sheet? 
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 11, 2009
Would you like a clue?
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bobstafford Posted Jun 11, 2009
Yes please -- a state of the art clue, with pictures, and sound effects, and nice comfy seats and people bringing us drinks and nibbles whilst we work this out... 
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Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted Jun 11, 2009
It's a four letter acronym.
First two letters are two-thirds dynamite.
Key: Complain about this post
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- 21: Global Village Idiot (Jun 10, 2009)
- 22: Global Village Idiot (Jun 10, 2009)
- 23: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 10, 2009)
- 24: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 10, 2009)
- 25: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 10, 2009)
- 26: pedro (Jun 10, 2009)
- 27: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 10, 2009)
- 28: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 11, 2009)
- 29: Taff Agent of kaos (Jun 11, 2009)
- 30: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 11, 2009)
- 31: Taff Agent of kaos (Jun 11, 2009)
- 32: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 11, 2009)
- 33: pedro (Jun 11, 2009)
- 34: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 11, 2009)
- 35: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 11, 2009)
- 36: Taff Agent of kaos (Jun 11, 2009)
- 37: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 11, 2009)
- 38: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 11, 2009)
- 39: bobstafford (Jun 11, 2009)
- 40: Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. (Jun 11, 2009)
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