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  1. nickyb

    nickyb Well-Known Member

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    <applause> many a true word spoken in truth <laugh>

    Inexact - Metaxa **

    ** 3 star of course
     
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    Metaxa <ok> - Taxmen
     
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    Taxmen - Axemen


    Seeya the morn Taff <cheers>
     
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    I’ve enjoyed today - quite taxing! <cheers>

    Axemen - Axeminster*

    * - like their carpets I’ve spent a ‘pile’ today ..... <laugh>
     
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    <applause>

    Morning Taff

    Today's theme, words containing the random letters D E V

    Axminster - Devon **

    ** apparently, when they started the business (mid 19th C), every time they finished a carpet, the bells in the Minster were rung
     
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    Morning Nick!

    Never knew that!

    Great link - yet again!

    Devon - Video*

    * - pity they couldn’t have recorded the said bell ringing and replayed that every time .... <laugh>
     
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    <ok>

    Yup, great idea in 1755 <laugh> The probably stopped doing it when mass production arrived !!

    Video - Andover **

    ** fist
     
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    I did know that the video hadn’t been invented at that time ..... honest <laugh> That said, my terminology could have been more articulate ...... <laugh>

    Didn’t go to bed until 2.30 - starting watching Bohemian Rhapsody. Hadn’t seen it previously. We loved the film - couldn’t stop watching it....

    Fist (<laugh>)

    Andover - Montevideo*

    * - if it was Full, would it be tape about a bunch of Sheffield strippers?
     
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    <applause> <laugh>

    Probably in a minority of one, but I did not like Queen <yikes>

    Montevideo - Adventure
     
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    Never been a great fan myself either. Remember renting an apartment in Ibiza from a guy I knew and the small poolside bar (in the small complex itself) played Queen incessantly - 1992 <yikes>

    That said, really enjoyed the film <ok>

    Adventure - Vendor
     
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    Fair play <ok>

    Vendor - Provider
     
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    Provider - Dev*

    * - (talking of films), other Patels are available but were not the star of Hotel Mumbai, not forgetting his role in Slumdog Millionaire

    I was in the Taj 4 weeks to the day before the attack ..... <ok>
     
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    <yikes> talk about being in the wrong place at the wrong time

    Dev - Endeavour **

    ** - - /- - -/. - . / . . . /.
     
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    They should have attacked on that date, as we were leaving to go to the airport, the Glitterati of Mumbai were all arriving for a charity event (breast cancer) - we were going down in one lift, Liz Hurley going up in the other with her Indian husband (at the time..)

    Morse Code <applause>

    Endeavour - Averted
     
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    Imagine being stuck in a lift with Liz !!

    Averted <ok> - Diverted
     
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    I can imagine a couple of things <laugh>

    Diverted - Overplayed
     
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    <laugh>

    There is nothing left to the imagination with Ms Hurley

    Overplayed - Verdi **

    ** sometimes
     
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    What’s a safety pin between friends..... <laugh>

    Verdi (<laugh>) - Veered
     
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    Safety being the operative word

    Veered - Developed **

    ** speaking of Ms Hurley
     
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    <laugh>

    Developed - Overcharged
     
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