Qotes "A lot of these are ... Rob, Would be intrigued to know why years of work by Trevor, only to have idiots making typographical mistakes is so amusing!!! ...
... Hear, hear. There's been far too much criticism of the errors in Trevor's book and not enough concentration on the fact that fundamentally it is streets...
Completely agree with you David. Quote'I don't think that these errors are necessarily all ... Sorry, this was over the top and wrong of me, and I know that...
... It's all thanks to Marcel Bich. The pens came first, the lighters next, the crappy razors later. It's pretty obvious as to why M Bich shortened his family...
Yes I know this was a long time ago, but I've just been reminded that I never got round to posting the stats! On 24 November 2001, a tournaments was held in...
Goodness, it's amazing how the BQA knives have suddenly come out on this one! Not suggesting there's a conspiracy or anything, but I wonder what was discussed...
... years ... Never ... I slashed the hell out of my face with one of those right before my tryout for Jeopardy! about two years ago. I passed the tryout...
... that ... collection ... One of the most useful references for the construction of American crossword puzzles is the Random House Name Finder by Coral...
Rob, I'm sorry if you think I was trying to discredit you, it was ceratinly not my intention. I'm not making this comment as a BQA representative just as...
Rob-- For better or ill, it sounds like things on your side of the pond are following the previous course of things stateside in rather unfortunate ways. While...
... I'm a little surprised that no one mentioned Herne the Hunter.... ... Yeah, I was not amused when I heard about that (though I don't get the premium cable...
In message <a3h32h+ma1m@eGroups.com>, stipenn <stipenn@...> writes ... I think the correct response in cases like that is: "Fine. *You're* running the...
I've had correct responses to questions 2 and 3, so here are the questions again, with a hint for question 1: 1) Which Top 5 hit from 1987 used the melody from...
Help! It has to be said that Chez Anglaise we're just a tad techno-crap (yes, even the boy), so once more, please could you help us out? I installed Yahoo...
... I also think it would be an excellent idea - precisely because Trevor's book is, for the most part, very good. It is inevitably going to be used by a lot...
Still co correct response to question 1, so here's another hint: 1) Which Top 5 hit from 1987 used the melody from a Number 1 hit from 1984 as its instrumental...
I thought I had missed the next set which had as usual been set and solved overnight by the nightowls in this group! I spose I will tomorrow actually. ... ...
... Don't quite follow this - the questions were set on Tuesday 29/01/02, and I finally managed to solve them last night, Monday 04/02/02, after about 15...
It's just that having seen on my digest that you had solved the set and then "re NEQ answers" on the messages, I thought it referred to a response to NEQ...
Not if I'm playing, it doesn't! ... http://www.geocities.com/rob_linham/quizgb/index.html ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!?...
Well, I'd just about cracked all the code thingies of Sean, and by chance went to messages and found that actually I had wasted a good three minutes on them as...
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~quiz/comp/icq/icq2002/groupa.html It's not often that an internal competition would be of interest, but when a team manages to post a...
... I helped moderate this one, and the match was actually played at Nuffield - not that that made a blind bit of difference. Nuffield were very good - they...
... Yes, I was wondering about this too. I presume that it must have been in the Gascoigne era, since he certainly wasn't a member of any of the Paxman-era...
... Ah. I don't actually know, save that I seem to remember that he was noted as having appeared for CC on the entry form once. I'll ask him - he is old enough...
Identify: 1. P, J, J, C, G, P and B. 2. L, D, F, P and B (and B!). 3. A, T, J and M. The answers are linked. Please note: I cannot access my home email...
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