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E: 25/05 Chat Puzzles issue 19

tttJay
tttJay Posts: 1,977 Forumite
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edited 8 May 2010 at 2:58PM in Game Over Archives
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Here are my answers for this week :) all prizes are cash :) apart from puzzle 9 which is a 1 week Pontin's family holiday x 5

1) WEED
2) CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
3) LITTER
4) BEAK
5) 3C
6) 621
7) OSCAR STATUETTE
8) ORANGUTAN (see comment below)
9) BLUECOATS
10) FRESH BREAD
11) 341
12) LIP BALM
13) VENICE
14) MARILYN MONROE
15) BIRKENHEAD
16) CROPPER
17) HUGH GRANT
18) DUBAI

In the magazine.....it says the answer to puzzle 8 is 2 words, however, I've pm'd korky :) and we both think this is a mistake. I did find it on the internet in one place spelt orang-utan, so it is up to you which you enter :)


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Our Granddaughter, Caitlin Freya is now 7 years old :), growing up to be a lovely young lady and our Grandson, Findlay Ewan is 3 years old and still a lovable bundle of mischief :) one of each, how perfect

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  • tttJay
    tttJay Posts: 1,977 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    Hold fire before you enter, I'm just going to put a comment up about puzzle 8 :)
    Our Granddaughter, Caitlin Freya is now 7 years old :), growing up to be a lovely young lady and our Grandson, Findlay Ewan is 3 years old and still a lovable bundle of mischief :) one of each, how perfect

  • TashaTP
    TashaTP Posts: 1,167 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts
    Oh...just submitted...
  • tttJay
    tttJay Posts: 1,977 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    TashaTP wrote: »
    Oh...just submitted...

    Don't worry too much......we think it is a mistake in the magazine :)
    Our Granddaughter, Caitlin Freya is now 7 years old :), growing up to be a lovely young lady and our Grandson, Findlay Ewan is 3 years old and still a lovable bundle of mischief :) one of each, how perfect

  • fire**fly
    fire**fly Posts: 148,056 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    checked with..

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orangutan

    & the question in the mag is 'What sort of creature has had radio transmitters implanted to protect it from humans in Borneo'
    having googled found this..
    http://news.mongabay.com/2009/1123-hance_track_orangs.html

    & both are spelt ORANGUTAN :rotfl:i'm going for that one :D thanks tt :A
    please be a responsible pet owner & spay/neuter your pets, too many strays & not enough homes for them sadly. k2u58ioz4c8e.png




  • tttJay
    tttJay Posts: 1,977 Forumite
    Xmas Saver!
    checked with..

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orangutan

    & the question in the mag is 'What sort of creature has had radio transmitters implanted to protect it from humans in Borneo'
    having googled found this..
    http://news.mongabay.com/2009/1123-hance_track_orangs.html

    & both are spelt ORANGUTAN :rotfl:i'm going for that one :D thanks tt :A

    Thanks korky......I got in a muddle with the links I tried to do :o
    Our Granddaughter, Caitlin Freya is now 7 years old :), growing up to be a lovely young lady and our Grandson, Findlay Ewan is 3 years old and still a lovable bundle of mischief :) one of each, how perfect

  • marialionza
    marialionza Posts: 7,178 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 8 May 2010 at 3:24PM
    Either way is correct, the hyphenated version is a way to ease the pronunciation as it's a foreign word. Thanks again for everything ttJay ur a star!
    Thanks to those who help us to win !
    <3
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