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4GS

Lets cut to the chase

Why cut to the chase when we want to get straight to the point? Where is this 'Chase'? TIA

mollysam

local evening chronicle

Please can anyone help with my last clue: 3d The prohibitions on ancient Egyptians perhaps (7) T?E?A?S

kjsgran

Need to find 2 peoples birthdays this week TV presenter first famous as news reporter in Iraq War Born in somalia 19 07 1967 Well known golfer featured on a St Vincent stamp Born18 07 1957 Many thanks...

loxt7439

squirrels

is it illegal to trap squirrels and then drown them

tpw536w

ships & boats

all the answers are going to be a type of ship or boat 1)An aircraft that refuels others 2)Scot and N.England form of bridge 3)To go on a walking tour or long walk Thanks for any help

pelowskicoli

WW2 Fuel Supplies

I am reading a book called Bomber Boys which tells Bomber Command's story. when you read that towards the end or the war some 850 aircraft bombed Germany on a nightly basis that was one heck of a lot...

derrynoose

Any others?

"Slow up" and "Slow down" mean the same thing. Any other phrases like these?

mysterygal

Circus or fairground

all answers are associated with either the fair or the circus No number of letters given 1. Golf equipment from abroad? 2. The car has a change of scene 3. Point to a joint

sidlaws

George V or V1

I am in possession of a 1/2 pint tumbler on which the following legend is etched:- HALF PINT "crown logo" G*R 487 Anyone know if this is GeorgeV or George V!

toby99

Why things darken with water?

My daughter, age 8, keeps asking me why things are darker when wet and I just can't seem to give her an answer that satisfies - Can anyone help in childlike terms!

lampost

MoS Barebones

9d Gin split in river where theres a famous french bridge (7) letters A_I_N_N Is it avignon ? Thanks in advance

cesdlv

Guardian 24,433 Araucaria

Clue C (down, I think, but it's not easy!) Canine instincts succeeding point (6) I have C?S?I?.

taize

Engish Three Lions emblem

Names given to each of the three lions used as symbols on the shirts of England sportsmen?

xerus

homeostasis

does homeostasis override diuresis?

tigerlily11

Pocket battleships

Just why are/were they called pocket battleships? I don't know any one who would have had a pocket big enough to fit them in. I was watching The World at War this aftrnoon and learning about the Graf...

SKA

star websites

Does anyone know of a website where I can type in my post code and it will come up with which stars I can see from there? I used to have a CD like this years ago but lost it :-( so there must be a...