Title: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 06, 2013, 22:28:36 Start at the beginning ... someone post the answer to number 1, then someone else post the answer to number 2, and so on.
If I set off from No. 1 early on Monday morning, how long will it take me to get to No. 10 if I visit the others in any order in between? (No - I don't know the answer to that) 1. An officer of the upper chamber 2. Added to the main product 3. Part of Miami comes to the Clyde? 4. A traditional summer game uses these 5. A wide piece of common land in the centre of a village 6. 50 shades of Americans 7. Child's shoe for playing in a muddy place 8. Squires' Houses 9. Formation movement of an army 10. One of the three key early school skills Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: ellendune on March 06, 2013, 22:37:59 1. Blackrod
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: Chris from Nailsea on March 06, 2013, 23:18:46 Good shout, ellendune. ;)
See http://www.blackrod.org.uk/ I'm saving myself for 7, 9 or 10 to be in with a chance on this one. ::) Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: JayMac on March 07, 2013, 05:24:16 Well, I've only got #4.... :-\
Waiting with baited breath for the answers to #2 and #3 Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: BandHcommuter on March 07, 2013, 05:45:15 Is 2 Bolton?
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 07:01:43 Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: basset44 on March 07, 2013, 07:58:27 Is 3 Bonnie ? Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 08:12:55 Is 3 Bonnie ? Not my intended answer ... but there may be several explanations / answers to some of these clues and I'm happy to accept something that makes sense and is a place - note my final question about "how long" ... ;) Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: JayMac on March 07, 2013, 13:50:39 4. Bat & Ball.
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 15:54:08 4. Bat & Ball. Indeed ... not sure it it was cricket to move on before you worked out that my warped mind (!) had "Ardrossan South Beach" for number 3. Now - let's see if anyone can work out what I was thinking for 5 ... Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: readytostart on March 07, 2013, 16:13:08 #5 Green Park?
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 16:45:37 #5 Green Park? Ooh there are plenty of answers to any clue, aren't there? Yeah - that's fine ... mine was "Broad Green" ... Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: JayMac on March 07, 2013, 17:23:35 6. Grays?
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 17:28:26 Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: basset44 on March 07, 2013, 18:35:26 Hi All,
Are you allowed more than one guess in 24 hours think I have 7 Basset Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 18:54:30 Hi All, Are you allowed more than one guess in 24 hours think I have 7 Basset It's a very silly game ... yeah ... why not. Just don't follow up yourself. So if you get 7, leave 8 to someone else! Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: basset44 on March 07, 2013, 21:08:02 Okay Then
Is 7 Wellington ? Basset Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: ellendune on March 07, 2013, 21:33:06 8. Manors
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: Southern Stag on March 07, 2013, 21:38:43 9. March?
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: ellendune on March 07, 2013, 21:47:26 We all know the last one
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 22:03:12 Okay Then Is 7 Wellington ? Basset I had a different answer ... question was "Child's shoe for playing in a muddy place" ... but then I hadn't thought of Wellington Yes, No. 10 is much discussed around here ;D Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: Southern Stag on March 07, 2013, 23:26:36 Kidwelly would be the answer you had in mind for 7 then I presume.
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 23:30:14 Kidwelly would be the answer you had in mind for 7 then I presume. Indeed, and reading that one had been solved, that's a close to this silly quiz! Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: Chris from Nailsea on March 07, 2013, 23:41:52 Fair enough - I was going to go for 7 Wellington, 9 March and 10 Reading, too - but others got there first! ;D
Title: Re: This is a very silly wordplay indeed. Post by: grahame on March 07, 2013, 23:50:14 Fair enough - I was going to go for 7 Wellington, 9 March and 10 Reading, too - but others got there first! ;D Shall I do another in a few days then? This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |