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yk2004 Feb 17th, 2004 03:06 PM


no...

This US president visited that site 5 months before his death. And he was born just outside of Boston.

cmt Feb 17th, 2004 03:20 PM

Eyre Square?

yk2004 Feb 17th, 2004 03:31 PM


Yes, cmt!
You're "it"

cmt Feb 18th, 2004 04:29 PM

First name: 6 letters
Surname: 7 letters
The "r" from Eyre is the first letter of the last name. This poet wrote a poem, the title of which has 8 letters, of which the 3rd is the "y" from Eyre. There has been a lot of discussion regarding whether or not this poem demonstrates that he had genuine synæsthsia. ((R))
What's the poet's name? (Extra credit: what's the name of the poem?)

cigalechanta Feb 18th, 2004 04:43 PM

Arthur Rimbaud wrote Voyelles

cmt Feb 18th, 2004 05:50 PM

Yes. (I wish I could've posted the clue in colors.)

cigalechanta Feb 18th, 2004 05:58 PM

Keats and Beaudelaire had the same thing.
This royal person had a perfume created for them. The bottle is distinctive and wish I had an empty one.
first part, a title , 7 letters, name 9 letters, the R of Arthur is the 4th letter of the title.

Digital_Traveler Feb 18th, 2004 08:16 PM

Czarina Catherine?

cigalechanta Feb 18th, 2004 08:24 PM

sorry, but no!

grandmere Feb 19th, 2004 04:42 AM

Czarina Alexandra?

cigalechanta Feb 19th, 2004 06:17 AM

wrong country. another hint. the bottle designed for this fragrance has bees.

cigalechanta Feb 19th, 2004 06:19 AM

grandmere. I'm having terrible computer problems waiting for a technician to come so here's the answer and start anew.
It's Empress Eugénenie.......
Guirlain's eau de Imperiale

Digital_Traveler Feb 20th, 2004 03:52 PM

Since grandmere didn't post yet I will start a new one.

2 words - 1st word is 8 letters, 2nd word is 3 letters

The 5th letter of the 1st word is the one of the "E"s from Empress Eugénenie

Clue: Bronze Badboy

yk2004 Feb 20th, 2004 06:46 PM


ummmmm... a little hint maybe?

Digital_Traveler Feb 20th, 2004 07:11 PM

brussels' bronze badboy

yk2004 Feb 20th, 2004 07:15 PM



ahhhhh!
Manneken Pis
I have a picture of him in my photo collection.

Digital_Traveler Feb 20th, 2004 07:16 PM

wee wee! #1

You're up!

yk2004 Feb 20th, 2004 07:22 PM


This opera, written by a composer from Hukvaldy, is based on a play called "The Stepdaughter".

1 word, 6 letters, 3rd letter is "N" from MaNneken Pis

Digital_Traveler Feb 21st, 2004 09:47 AM

"Jenufa" from Janacek?

yk2004 Feb 21st, 2004 09:56 AM


That's right, Digital_Traveler! Your turn!


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