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When Did Preston North End Beat Blackburn Rovers 5-3 At Deepdale.

When I was a young man I recall going to Deepdale to watch Preston North End play Blackburn Rovers. Preston won 5-3. I remember Tom Finney was playing for Preston and Bryan Douglas for Blackburn. Can...
13:59 Thu 27th May 20214 answers, last by piggynose 20:50 Thu 27th May 2021
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Herculis Link Words

Can any kind person give me the link words for this weekends Herculis crosswords please?
10:04 Mon 24th May 20213 answers, last by Vimto 12:24 Mon 24th May 2021
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Jig Weasels.

When I was young and I was likely to be late for anything my Mother used to say to me; "come on and jig weasels." It meant I had to hurry up. Does anyone know where this expression originated?...
10:22 Sat 24th Apr 20212 answers, last by Canary42 12:06 Sat 24th Apr 2021
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Herculis Crossword

Could some kind person please give me the four Herculis linkwords from the Giant GK Crossword in the Daily Telegraph of Saturday December 19th.
10:40 Thu 24th Dec 20203 answers, last by Vimto 11:06 Thu 24th Dec 2020
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Herculis Crossword

Could anyone please give the passwords on Saturday's Daily Telegraph (Saturday Sept. 26th) that go with yesterday's Herculis crossword.?...
06:14 Tue 29th Sep 202010 answers, last by dannyk13 09:19 Tue 29th Sep 2020
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Herculis Code Words

Could anyone please give the passwords on yesterday's Daily Telegraph (Saturday Sept. 5th) that go with tomorrow's Monday Herculis crossword.? I didn't receive my copy owing to some "issues" at some...
08:59 Sun 06th Sep 20201 answer, last by Anneyelland 10:20 Sun 06th Sep 2020
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An Unknown Dish From Egypt.

A few years ago I took a pleasure cruise on the river Nile through the capital Cairo. In this surprisingly beautiful city from the river we steamed though the heart of it past magnificent old...
10:08 Sun 16th Aug 202024 answers, last by puzzled54 08:43 Thu 20th Aug 2020
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Puzzle Question!

I've been asked this: "True or false - There is a cashpoint on every street in Leicester." Maybe cryptic or other. Anyone any ideas....
17:49 Tue 23rd Jun 20205 answers, last by bookbinder 18:26 Tue 23rd Jun 2020
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How Does One Acquire The Nickname "Camel"?

A lady of means has told me that she gained the nickname "camel" when a young girl at boarding school and has challenged me to attempt to work just why she should have become so known. I realise this...
05:22 Thu 18th Jun 202020 answers, last by Tilly2 16:14 Sun 21st Jun 2020
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Sherlock Holmes

I have just finished reading "The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a collection of short story pastiches collected and introduced by Richard Lancelyn Green and published by Penguin in 1985. In...
09:14 Fri 03rd Apr 20206 answers, last by johnny.5 05:00 Mon 27th Apr 2020
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Recordings Finishing Before End Of Programme.

I am experiencing a most irritable symptom on my television recordings. When I record a programme, especially sports and snooker is the worst culprit it often occurs that although setting for the...
14:06 Tue 03rd Mar 20205 answers, last by Tuvok 13:45 Wed 04th Mar 2020
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A Question Of Grammar.

Is the phrase "a whim of the moment" a valid remark or is it tautology? Please advise....
07:26 Fri 10th Jan 20204 answers, last by dannyk13 09:24 Fri 10th Jan 2020
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Vocabulary

Can anyone give a word that describes a person who takes delight in not knowing something that most people would know. e.g. First person, "I hear Elvis Presley has died". Second person, "Never heard...
17:05 Thu 09th Jan 20205 answers, last by geevo41 17:23 Thu 09th Jan 2020
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Herculis Link Phrases

Help please with the Herculis link phrases this week: I have Brown sauce, Gooseberry and cream cheese but is the fourth one Blue China or China blue?...
07:36 Tue 07th Jan 20204 answers, last by dannyk13 09:37 Tue 07th Jan 2020
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Herculis Crossword

Could some kind person five me the link words from Saturday's Telegraph.(I had them but the CO chucked them out!).
16:07 Mon 23rd Dec 20197 answers, last by pmconnaughton 16:27 Mon 23rd Dec 2019
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Herculis Crossword

Can anyone help me with the Herculis link words? There seems to be permutations I can't figure out. I keep finishing up with "wood" and "notes" and despite my searches I can't seem to link them to...
08:28 Mon 09th Dec 20191 answer, last by seekeerz 08:35 Mon 09th Dec 2019
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Protocol Of Laying Wreaths On Graves.

Is it protocol when laying a memorial wreath at a grave, say at Christmas, to include a written note with a family message or is it frowned upon as rather non-U? I wish to place a wreath at my uncle's...
07:29 Fri 06th Dec 201913 answers, last by hc4361 10:46 Fri 06th Dec 2019
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Regency Christmas Cards.

Morning all, can anyone help me find old-fashioned "Regency" type Christmas cards with typically an old English Inn scene with young Bucks just back from the hunt with wet dogs, tankards of ale, a...
06:52 Wed 23rd Oct 20194 answers, last by Vimto 04:56 Thu 24th Oct 2019
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Who Is Picture E Dt £500 29/6/2019

Who is picture E dt £500 29/6/2019...
16:51 Sat 29th Jun 20193 answers, last by fiction-factory 16:53 Sat 29th Jun 2019

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