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Matryoshka
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This was in The Independent newspaper
SPOT THE CONNECTION
What connects the answers to 16 Across, 26 Across and 40 Across?
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16 Across: British Prime minister, 1940-45 and 1951-55 (7,9)
26 Across: German novelist whose works include Death in Venice (6,4)
40 Across: Italian actor and dramatist best known for his 1970 play The Accidental Death of an Anarchist (5,2)
CONNECTION: they have all won the nobel prize for literature (thanks to timbo59 who solved it in 2mins :T)
SPOT THE CONNECTION
What connects the answers to 16 Across, 26 Across and 40 Across?
For a chance to win a case of wine worth £50 send your answers to:
[EMAIL="competitions@independent.co.uk"]competitions@independent.co.uk[/EMAIL]
Please include Jumbo #3 in the subject line.
16 Across: British Prime minister, 1940-45 and 1951-55 (7,9)
26 Across: German novelist whose works include Death in Venice (6,4)
40 Across: Italian actor and dramatist best known for his 1970 play The Accidental Death of an Anarchist (5,2)
CONNECTION: they have all won the nobel prize for literature (thanks to timbo59 who solved it in 2mins :T)
SECRET TO WINNING PRIZES 
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If you see it in your mind, you're going to hold it in your hand.
Thoughts become things!
What you think about you bring about!
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
Romans 12:15 Be happy with those who are happy
:If you see it in your mind, you're going to hold it in your hand.
Thoughts become things!
What you think about you bring about!
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
Romans 12:15 Be happy with those who are happy
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Winston Churchill, Thomas Mann and Dario Fo
Connection is that they all won the nobel prize for literature.0 -
Blimey :eek: That was bladdie quick
SECRET TO WINNING PRIZES:
If you see it in your mind, you're going to hold it in your hand.
Thoughts become things!
What you think about you bring about!
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
Romans 12:15 Be happy with those who are happy0 -
Winston Churchill
Thomas Mann
Dario Fo
as far as I can make out they are all winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature ? xx
edit: beaten to it by timbo Small business owner 🧵 Ex MSE comper 🏆 Student loan repayer 💴 Romanian dog rescuer 🐕 Hopefully a cost of living survivor 🤞🏻0 -
The winner was Martine Holborn, MansfieldSECRET TO WINNING PRIZES:
If you see it in your mind, you're going to hold it in your hand.
Thoughts become things!
What you think about you bring about!
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
Romans 12:15 Be happy with those who are happy0
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