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Bigal
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| Sorry but no. Queen Mary II was the younger sister of King James II and Queen Anne was her younger sister. Shakespeare offers a clue or two. |
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playgirl
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| James I? |
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Bigal
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| Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2005 8:52 am Post subject: |
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| Uh - Uh James I was much younger than Elizabeth I. Further clue - one King was killed as a child ... |
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playgirl
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| Richard III? |
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Bigal
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| Posted: Thu Nov 24, 2005 4:02 pm Post subject: |
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 Yep! Richard III followed the child monarch Edward V one of the Princes in the Tower allegedly murdered on their uncle's orders. The baton passes to you. |
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| Posted: Thu Nov 24, 2005 6:23 pm Post subject: |
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| The lady of the lake is known by various spellings of 2 names, name one of them. (or both if want) |
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Bigal
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| Posted: Fri Nov 25, 2005 11:17 am Post subject: |
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VIVIANNE sometimes rendered NINANNE or something like that I seem to remember.  |
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playgirl
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That's it Bigal.
Vivienne,or the other is Nimue.
Over to u..... |
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Bigal
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Changing tack slightly ....
Which four countries have mainland territory in more than one continent? |
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Guess: Britain, France,Spain Russia
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Bigal
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RUSSIA is both in Europe and Asia and is therefore a CORRECT answer
The Spanish enclaves in North Africa are not mainland territory. Neither is the overseas departments of France.
One of the four is slightly contentious as souces disagree as to at which point Africa ends and Asia begins. |
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| Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2005 11:31 am Post subject: |
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| Turkey, Mexico, Saudi Arabia? |
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Bigal
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| Posted: Mon Nov 28, 2005 1:19 pm Post subject: |
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TURKEY is another correct answer- Europe end and Asia begins at the Bosphorus and Dardanelles.  |
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Australia and Indonesia, do they fall into each others Continents?
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Bigal
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| Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2005 1:31 pm Post subject: |
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No I'm afraid not. 
Since this one's run a while I'll give a clue.
Just as the mainland of Turkey is split between two continents by a natural waterway the other two have theirs split by ...... |
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