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Thomas Tallis -
Arne? Morley? Tomkins? Obviously not Adès, as he's still with us.Originally posted by cloughie View PostComment
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I doubt it was the Tank Engine, that was Ringo and the walrus was Paul!Originally posted by LMcD View PostComment
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Tallis it is (having left us bodies of work both in English for Protestant use, and in Latin which would have fitted Catholic use).
Over to someone to set U.Comment
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Shall I do a U?
Need to pop out to the shops - will do it on my return.Comment
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This U is a link music box with sax appeal and a birth for rock ‘n’ roll.Comment
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U is a place and the three clues related people from there!
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The U is Ulverston in Cumbria. Stan Laurel was born there (The Music Box is a Laurel and Hardy film); Jess Gillam (sax appeal) was born there and Bill Haley's mother (Maude Green) came from there (Rock Around the Clock).Originally posted by cloughie View Post
I got this yesterday but the way the question was worded confused me!Last edited by Petrushka; 28-12-24, 09:53."The sound is the handwriting of the conductor" - Bernard HaitinkComment
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Victorious in every detail. How about chancing it as the V setter.Originally posted by Petrushka View PostComment
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The problem is that I really like solving these puzzles, even though I've only recently come upon the thread, but I'm absolute pants at setting them. Moreover, I haven't got the time to do it!Originally posted by cloughie View Post
Would really appreciate it if someone else could have a go. Very sorry."The sound is the handwriting of the conductor" - Bernard HaitinkComment
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I could set a 'V' after lunch, but if anybody else wants to join the festive fray before then - please go ahead!Originally posted by Petrushka View PostComment
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May I offer my first? Not too obscure (I see Petrushka taking aim alreadyOriginally posted by Petrushka View Post
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A V linking:
A childish dilemma
A Russian encounter with the devil
Michael's descent into madness, possibly
Ed: 1,2 or 3 clues available if requested!Last edited by french frank; 29-12-24, 13:29.It isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.Comment
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Can’t find a link but Russia and Vodka seem to be linked!Originally posted by french frank View Post
May I offer my first? Not too obscure (I see Petrushka taking aim already)
A V linking:
A childish dilemma
A Russian encounter with the devil
Michael's descent into madness, possibly
Ed: 1,2 or 3 clues available if requested!Comment
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Is 2 anything to do with Bulgakov"s 'The Master and the Margarita'?Originally posted by french frank View Post
May I offer my first? Not too obscure (I see Petrushka taking aim already)
A V linking:
A childish dilemma
A Russian encounter with the devil
Michael's descent into madness, possibly
Ed: 1,2 or 3 clues available if requested!"The sound is the handwriting of the conductor" - Bernard HaitinkComment
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