Crossword Puzzle thread #4

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

Feb 25th, 2004 | 09:18 AM

#81

grandmere

Joined: Jan 2003

Posts: 5,007

Likes: 0

That's it! It's probably most accurately a "chick flick for middle age and over", but I loved it!

Feb 25th, 2004 | 09:41 AM

#82

yk2004

Original Poster

Joined: Jan 2004

Posts: 27,068

Likes: 0

This artist, influenced by Rodin, has a park full of his works named after him.

6, 8
7th letter of 2nd word is "N" from SaN Salvatore

Feb 25th, 2004 | 11:43 AM

#83

grandmere

Joined: Jan 2003

Posts: 5,007

Likes: 0

Gustav Vigeland?

Feb 25th, 2004 | 11:46 AM

#84

Digital_Traveler

Joined: Mar 2003

Posts: 286

Likes: 0

grandmere just beat me to the punch!

Feb 25th, 2004 | 11:47 AM

#85

yk2004

Original Poster

Joined: Jan 2004

Posts: 27,068

Likes: 0

grandmere, you're up again!

Feb 25th, 2004 | 12:01 PM

#86

grandmere

Joined: Jan 2003

Posts: 5,007

Likes: 0

DT, if you have one, you take the turn; I'd need to think about this a while. Feels like the only things left are the very obscure or the very obvious in my knowledge bank!

Feb 25th, 2004 | 12:44 PM

#87

Digital_Traveler

Joined: Mar 2003

Posts: 286

Likes: 0

This one armed writer and world traveler of scottish and swiss decent was born in Switzerland on the border of France. What was his nom de plume?

Two words - 1st word 6 letters, 2nd word 8 letters. The 5th letter in the first word is the "S" from Gustav Vigeland.

Feb 25th, 2004 | 02:57 PM

#88

Digital_Traveler

Joined: Mar 2003

Posts: 286

Likes: 0

Here is a hint:
His real name was Frédéric Sauser.

Feb 25th, 2004 | 03:25 PM

#89

yk2004

Original Poster

Joined: Jan 2004

Posts: 27,068

Likes: 0

pseudonym for Blaise Cendrars, who lost his arm in WWI?

Feb 25th, 2004 | 03:35 PM

#90

Digital_Traveler

Joined: Mar 2003

Posts: 286

Likes: 0

correct! And the town he was born in was Chaux-de-Fonds.

Feb 25th, 2004 | 04:21 PM

#91

yk2004

Original Poster

Joined: Jan 2004

Posts: 27,068

Likes: 0

This island, once had a highest recorded population of 176 residents, saw its last 22 residents left in 1953. It is now possible to stay overnight on the island as tourists.

5,7
2nd letter of 2nd word is "L" from Blaise Cendrars.

Feb 25th, 2004 | 05:58 PM

#92

Clifton

Joined: Jan 2003

Posts: 16,067

Likes: 0

This one I may actually know.

Great Blasket?

Feb 25th, 2004 | 06:04 PM

#93

yk2004

Original Poster

Joined: Jan 2004

Posts: 27,068

Likes: 0

Yes Clifton! Now it's your turn!

Feb 25th, 2004 | 06:11 PM

#94

Clifton

Joined: Jan 2003

Posts: 16,067

Likes: 0

Ok.

The Prince of Wallachia was imprisoned for seven years with the walls of a gothic castle by the future king of Hungary. In what town does this castle still reside today?

9 letters, the 4th is "E" from BlaskEt.