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Discussion in 'Watford' started by colognehornet, Jun 26, 2013.

  1. Bolton's Boots

    Bolton's Boots Well-Known Member

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    Would it be Nathaniel Hawthorne - born in the town infamous for witch trials, Salem?
     
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  2. colognehornet

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    All yours BB. He was the US consul to the UK for 4 years and lived mostly in Rock Ferry and crossed by the ferry every day to his post. The last clue ''A'' referred to his most famour novel ''The Scarlet Letter''. Over to you.
     
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  3. Bolton's Boots

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    Cheers cologne.

    Something that normally takes up to a year to happen recently happened in just over a fortnight. What was it?
     
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  4. Bolton's Boots

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    Happened to a man in Bulgaria last month.
     
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  5. J T Bodbo

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    Time it takes to find a competent plumber ?
     
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  6. Bolton's Boots

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    That may be true in England, but not here - or Bulgaria. So no...

    Bulgaria Man was an alcoholic who was found dead, and something odd had happened.
     
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  7. yorkshirehornet

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  9. yorkshirehornet

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    What is wrong here??
     
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  10. colognehornet

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    That is too pretty and classy to be Verstappen
     
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  12. yorkshirehornet

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    You got it!! over to you
     
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  13. colognehornet

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    Cheers Yorkie.
    This can go up a flight of stairs but not down.
    According to wacky laws in some states of the USA: It cannot be used as a recepticle for graffiti in Texas. It cannot be seen after 1pm on a main street in Arkansas. In several states it cannot be placed in a bathtub. What is it ???
     
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  14. yorkshirehornet

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    Is it a c ow?
     
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  15. colognehornet

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    It is indeed Yorkie ! Apparently because of their knees they can climb a flight of stairs but not go down them. Don't think of painting graffiti on one in Texas if you do it's a criminal offence. Amongst other strange state laws they have to wear a diaper crossing main roads in New Hampshire <laugh> Back to you.
     
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  16. yorkshirehornet

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    What is this?
     
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  17. yorkshirehornet

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    No guesses?


    I had one years back
     
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  18. colognehornet

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    A mooring post ?
     
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  19. yorkshirehornet

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    no...but vehicular
     
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    Main beam foot light switch
     
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