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raffles

2nd June 2012, 16:09
47ac Quantity of action got in the mechanicais' play? Yes and no (5,5)
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tommy

2nd June 2012, 16:10
lions share
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raffles

2nd June 2012, 16:17
Thanks tommy! You couldn't explain how that works out by any chance.
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mamya

2nd June 2012, 16:30
can only think that it is reference to....

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_(character)

Snug plays a Lion and is heard to say 'How easy the lines are'

I may be wide of the mark.
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kangxi

3rd June 2012, 11:11
I think it's to do with the fact that Snug says very little (although he certainly makes the most of his single roar) - he has the Lion's part but not the lion's share.
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