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visit to father christmas

A group trekking across Lapland to vivit Father Christmas cover one fifth of the total distance of the 1st day. The next day they cover a quarter of what's left.. The following day they cover 2/5 of...

valawil

Sun Tel GK 786

1a Style of piano jazz music using a dotted bass pattern 6-6

08012006

Sunday Telegraph General 786

A16 Beetle with a lengthy narrow body (9) ??????O?N 21 Archaic word meaning clothing or robing (7) 24 Variety of apple brought from Normandy (7) 25 Act of casting off skin (7) E?D???? 26 Gadget used...

baznsaz

dtgk 24/11/07

Why is it always the short ones? 51A, 54A, 20D, 52D thanks in anticipation. Baz

paulineward

Before the weekend rush!!

Soon starts the weekend rush of questions and answers...and 'new' members upsetting 'old' members and vice versa....and us all getting in a flap..wanting or giving answers as quickly as we can...and...

1pegleg

sat dt gk

4 a narcotic from seed heads of poppies

valawil

st 25452

23a Is it 'evejar' and 24d I have judge, am I right?

tosalidiot

dtgk crossword

help with 9d

suba

dt 25,446

11a, is it either cascara or cassava ? 26a, simonstown now found in cambridgeshire (12 )

valawil

Village names(Tye or Tey)

Not sure what site to use, but I want to know why some villages/towns, have Tye or Tey in their name, what does this mean? I can't find it on Google or in any dictionary.,

Beardmeister

Golden Apple Guardians

Who or what are the Golden apple Guardians

scarey.cary

dt 778

Having real problems today! Got a whole corner with not much in it! Across 5. Of the most contemptible kind (6) 11. Binary code representing characters used in transferring text between computers (5)...

charcole

fontaine, je ne boirai pas de ton eau...

Attention, French-speakers! I know what the phrase means, but where did it come from? Who coined it? And although you should "never say never", what's the meaning if you DO say it?...

Alasfoakus

Is taking a sip of cognac or brandy can help you sleep?

iam wondering if this is true or not..usually a hot cup of milk doesnt help much

pingu97

looking cloudy over Bill's mothers!

this saying that used to have me stitches when i was younger. my gran always said it when it was looking like rain, can any1 tell me where it comes from?

rutineli

I need to write it in Latin

I have been obliged to put my signature to a letter written by my employer with which I not only disagree but find the standard of penmanship nothing short of criminal. Since I cannot avoid signing...