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brian

4th January 2011, 20:08
Swift runner third in original marathon we hear
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twm

4th January 2011, 20:16
Total number of letters?
Do you have any of the letters?
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terry

4th January 2011, 20:32
probably something to do with snickers being original name of marathon bars. but without no of letters..........
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brian

4th January 2011, 20:36
Three letters r?e
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tgi paul

4th January 2011, 20:48
I put ROE
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chald

4th January 2011, 21:20
It's roe, sounds like the Greek letter rho.
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jinny

4th January 2011, 21:22
But why?
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chald

4th January 2011, 21:26
The third letter in Marathon is "r", originally in Greek it was"rho".
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brian

5th January 2011, 11:01
Thanks Chald, I had put "roe" but I had no idea why this should be the answer.
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