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rainblue | 14:15 Mon 29th Sep 2008 | Crosswords
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P. Choice pole for fishing, capital for shrew; shortage of fuel for aircraft centre too. (10)

An explaination if not to much trouble please.

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Pet Rod Rome
14:40 Mon 29th Sep 2008
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You asked for an explanation:

A petrodrome is a type of African shrew. There are two wordplays:

pet (choice) rod (pole for fishing) rome (capital)

petro[l] (shortage of fuel) drome (aircraft centre)
14:51 Mon 29th Sep 2008
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Ah! Yes. The good old 4 toed elephant shrew of Mosambique. I should have known.

Thank you very much Kayakimina & GRM Excellent response
15:04 Mon 29th Sep 2008

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