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keenquizzer

22nd January 2022, 12:18
The posting guidelines say 3 questions per person
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minnime

22nd January 2022, 12:54
Sorry keenquizzer I wasn't aware of that.

Thank you all for your help. If I can be of any help to you, please ask.
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helphyde

30th January 2022, 18:34
Hi All - nearly there with this - just a few to go.

59 Sounds like what an orthopaedic surgeon might do according to Spooner !
100 Achieve success if you swap syllables around, reportedly
114 Even more chaste perhaps we here

Any help would be appreciated. Thank you.
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quisling

30th January 2022, 19:51
Any chance of letting us know the closing date, please?

59. Phoenix, spoonerism of Knee fix
114. Virginia, possibly? Weak homophone of Virginy-er. I did say it was weak
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helphyde

30th January 2022, 20:29
Thank you quisling - the closing date is 7th February.
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quisling

30th January 2022, 20:39
Thanks, Helphyde.

100. Fargo

I’ll keep pondering Virginia in case I find something better
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quisling

30th January 2022, 20:43
I toyed with Modesto, but it doesn’t really work
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helphyde

31st January 2022, 12:39
I think Virginia works well - thank you.
I had Fargo for No 105) Chuck request for long distance information. but I think it fits No 100 better and you can use the same answer for different clues.
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loge

31st January 2022, 14:00
That one could be Memphis? "Long distance information, give me Memphis, Tennessee" (Chuck Berry)
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quisling

31st January 2022, 14:16
Chapeau, loge. That’s brilliant 👏
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