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  1. Saints_Alive

    Saints_Alive Well-Known Member

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    Yep, that's him Surrey!. Harry's chum being Paul Whitehouse..
    Over to you...
     
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  2. surreyhoop

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    Is there a rock in the fridge? (5,5)
     
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  3. Kilburn

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    Steve Stone?
     
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  4. Saints_Alive

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    Chris Perry?
     
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  5. surreyhoop

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    That's it Saints...
     
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  6. Saints_Alive

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    Hit by tornados in South Carolina (2,7)
     
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  7. Kilburn

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    Bo Jackson (town in South Carolina)

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  8. Saints_Alive

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    No, it's not a player, Kilburn. The clue also has a connection to music.
     
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    Bo Diddley then (Bo Jackson fit nicely though)

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    SC Telstar....Dutch team? SC - South Carolina, Telstar - hit by The Tornados

     
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  11. Saints_Alive

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    Yeah, you sussed it, Steels!...Should've guessed that you would get a music related clue!

    The blond bloke in your video was Heinz Burt, who had a big solo hit with Just Like Eddie....He died broke in a tower block on the council estate that I grew up on.



    Ritchie Blackmore played lead guitar on this hit and Muse frontman, Matt Bellamy's father, George played rhythm guitar on Telstar.
    I recommend that you watch the excellent Telstar - The Joe Meek Story (if you haven't already), which is all about the man who produced these songs and many other hits in the early Sixties, he was a kind of British Phil Spector and just as mad!...<laugh>
     
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    Its a bit rotten having to do it over and over again....6,3
     
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  13. Taffvalerowdy

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    Johnny Rep
     
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    Too easy Taff <laugh><laugh><laugh>
     
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    About bloody time ...... My poor old brains need an easier ride than they've had of late! <laugh>
     
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  16. Steelmonkey

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    Too much egg-chasing pal !!!! Time to concentrate on a real sport, instead of thirty men groping themselves in public!!!
     
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  17. Taffvalerowdy

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    Rugby is a game for men with odd shaped balls...... <whistle>

    Couple of bad weeks at the Liberty - first the Ospreys lose to Connaght then the Swans on Saturday.<wah>
     
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    Did Moses make the grade? (4,5)
     
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    Topical - Remi Garde?
     
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  20. Taffvalerowdy

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    I'm too kind to you!

    Spot on - all yours!
     
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