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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by surreyhoop, May 28, 2015.

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  1. Pils-the-hoop

    Pils-the-hoop Active Member

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    A tricky one that given that there are literally shedloads of turncoat cheating Tories to choose from <laugh>

    Try this one:

    "Soviet nursery rhyme shepherdess chews over a happy return" ( 8,15)
     
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  2. Shawswood

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    Haven't got a clue about this one Pils, but it deserves an attempt, so mine is
    "Homeward nationalisation"
     
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  3. Stroller

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    Borussia Mönchengladbach.

    The most unpopular person in the crowd there is the one that shouts 'give us a B'........
     
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  4. Pils-the-hoop

    Pils-the-hoop Active Member

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    <laugh> Good one Stoller.

    You going to do one or you fancy having a bash at this one? :

    " Godfather of sugar and his dogs" (9,6)
     
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  5. Pils-the-hoop

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    A gallant effort Grinning <laugh>

    Would that be Homeward Nationalisation FC from the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania by any chance?
     
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    Doncaster rovers
     
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  7. surreyhoop

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    That's got to be right Chaz! As the thread originator I say your turn... ( sure pils won't mind! )
     
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    5D

    Car's house (5,5)
     
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  9. Stroller

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    Aston Villa
     
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    Stroller Well-Known Member

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    Assuming that's right...........

    Laid-back sophisticates (10, 7)
     
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  11. Pils-the-hoop

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    Spot on Surrey ...............and apologies Chaz.

    Posted this earlier and then buggered off out to watch the footie.

    My bad!!
     
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    Nonchalant looking?
     
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    Corinthian Casuals

    Just about to get on a plane, if by some fluke this is right someone else set a clue
     
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  14. Stroller

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    Stan's answer is right. Anyone care to set one?
     
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  15. Pils-the-hoop

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    Prison clock sound (6)
     
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    Celtic ?
     
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  17. Pils-the-hoop

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    Correct steel.................your go.
     
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    A level round biting insect with a national flower (7,7)
     
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    Partick thistle?
     
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    Correct - on to you Surrey
     
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