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Stuck on 2 viz 4D (12) workaholic shows this gift and I seem moved o?????t?EI?? ( if it is an anagram I am foxed) and 6 (12 - 2 words) H???? CHIGAGO

Can anyone enlighten me?
17:37 Mon 30th Apr 2012
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kayakamina		Best Answer
4d presenteeism

Wooden kimono
17:39 Mon 30th Apr 2012 Go To Best Answer

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kayakamina
4d presenteeism

Wooden kimono
17:39 Mon 30th Apr 2012
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mra1
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Thank you very much - Was misled by Chigago being described as Capone's outfit
17:47 Mon 30th Apr 2012
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kayakamina
Happy to help.

In fact a 'wooden kimono' was gangster slang in Chicago for a coffin.
Hence the reference to Capone in the clue.
17:50 Mon 30th Apr 2012

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