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jubilee5684 | 08:21 Sun 27th Feb 2011 | Crosswords
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'Something monstrous from Alice to Mayday'. T-V-.

Any ideas please. This one has kept me from the arm of Morpheus!
Thanks.
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Tove
08:24 Sun 27th Feb 2011
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to V.E.
08:24 Sun 27th Feb 2011
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Thanks for the replies. Can you explain the answer, please. The only reference I can find to TOVE is Tove Jansson who wrote the Moomins (trolls) but I would have thought her forename would not be the reason for the answer to the clue. More help please!!!!!!!!!!!
08:39 Sun 27th Feb 2011
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In Jabberwocky in Alice through the Looking Glass, the first line of the poem is "'Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe"....
08:41 Sun 27th Feb 2011
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and Humpty Dumpty said that a tove was like a badger. If you google Alice in Wonderland Tove you will find references
09:10 Sun 27th Feb 2011
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Many thanks for everyone's help. I shall sleep more easily tonight!
12:27 Sun 27th Feb 2011

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