European Crossword Puzzle #12
Jan 10th, 2005, 12:45 AM
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These conquering peoples (8 letters), Germanic in origin, eventually gave their name to this area in this country (area=8 letters, country=5 letters), with their capital in this city (old city name=5 letters). 5th letter in both area and city names is an "A".
Their last ruler (10 letters, 6th letter is "E"
, formerly the Duke of (7 letters, 4th letter is "S", had a famous son-in-law (11 letters) that eventually took over the rule of the peoples and region; thereafter leaving a very famous mark on history.
Their last ruler (10 letters, 6th letter is "E"
, formerly the Duke of (7 letters, 4th letter is "S", had a famous son-in-law (11 letters) that eventually took over the rule of the peoples and region; thereafter leaving a very famous mark on history.
Jan 12th, 2005, 07:45 AM
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Yk: Would you please take my turn? I just came back from knee surgery this a.m., and I want to go to sleep and might not feel like checking Fodors that much. Might, or might not, but it would be better not to have to wait for me.
Jan 12th, 2005, 12:00 PM
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cmt - I hope you'll have a speedy recovery!
This painting (2 words: 2,9) by (artist: 7) is thought to be a painting of the artist's lover/mistress. He painted it right before he died. Interesting, he died on his birthday.
"a" from Italy is the 2nd letter of the artist's name.
This painting (2 words: 2,9) by (artist: 7) is thought to be a painting of the artist's lover/mistress. He painted it right before he died. Interesting, he died on his birthday.
"a" from Italy is the 2nd letter of the artist's name.
Jan 12th, 2005, 12:34 PM
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Guys: I am running for a flight (weekend in Naples, Pompei etc) and next week in UK on business.
Give me about 24 hours - OK
Otherwise, maybe Carol is well enough to jump in ahead of me.
Hope you are well Carol.
regards Ger
Give me about 24 hours - OK
Otherwise, maybe Carol is well enough to jump in ahead of me.Hope you are well Carol.
regards Ger
Jan 13th, 2005, 07:56 PM
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This Frenchman who dug Egyptians had a museum named after him a few years ago.
the Frenchman's name: given name has 4-8 letters (3rd letter of first part is the "a" from La), surname has 5 letters (2nd is the "o" from Fornarina)
the location of the museum: 7 letters (penultimate is the "r" from Fornarina)
the Frenchman's name: given name has 4-8 letters (3rd letter of first part is the "a" from La), surname has 5 letters (2nd is the "o" from Fornarina)
the location of the museum: 7 letters (penultimate is the "r" from Fornarina)
