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OK, all you cruciverbalists :rolleyes: who can tell me the significance of the following:
Posted by: Magyar
Date: February 04, 2012 08:09AM
NAME OF A SHIP ........HMS PINAFORE

First to post the correct answer wins .

I haven't decided on the prize yet...maybe that latest spoon find...maybe a doz..."you know what"

Magz



Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 02/04/2012 08:22AM by Magyar.

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It was an opera.N/T
Posted by: Vernon in Virginia~Formerly Alaska
Date: February 04, 2012 08:48AM

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Re: It was a wildly successful opera in Britain and contributed significantly to the development of modern musical theatre.N/T
Posted by: Vernon in Virginia~Formerly Alaska
Date: February 04, 2012 09:01AM

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Vernon, you are 100% correct about this famous Comic Opera which was derived from the earlier Opera Buffa genre, but that is not the answer that I am looking for.,,,,,,,,,,,
Posted by: Magyar
Date: February 04, 2012 09:09AM
Both statements between the........ must be considered in order to arrive at the correct answer.

Please recheck my amended post...I made a mistake in the first one.. :rolleyes:

Magz



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Oh, I made a mistake in my post :rage: ...here's it is corrected...so sorry..apologies:
Posted by: Magyar
Date: February 04, 2012 09:14AM
NAME FOR A SHIP ........HMS PINAFORE

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Then I win by defult!N/T
Posted by: Vernon in Virginia~Formerly Alaska
Date: February 04, 2012 09:26AM

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C'mon, Vernon...you can figure this one out...I've seen how well you are with words when you write for magazines...give it one more try for the Gipper :yo:N/T
Posted by: Magyar
Date: February 04, 2012 10:31AM

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Uh man!! I was going to say that but couldn't spell "OPERA" :veryangry:N/T
Posted by: Elson(La)
Date: February 04, 2012 12:50PM

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Its an Anagram. Letters rearranged.N/T
Posted by: RustyNTX
Date: February 04, 2012 01:24PM

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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/04/2012 01:25PM by RustyNTX.

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Should be "Name for ship". Too many "A"s in "name for a ship":stars:N/T
Posted by: RustyNTX
Date: February 04, 2012 02:00PM

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Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 02/04/2012 02:01PM by RustyNTX.

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Not much good at crossword stuff ~ I'll bow out of this one. :lmfao:N/T
Posted by: Vernon in Virginia~Formerly Alaska
Date: February 04, 2012 02:58PM

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The Lass that loved a sailor....................................Bingo:jump:N/T
Posted by: TwoRivers
Date: February 04, 2012 04:07PM

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Rusty, the Extra "A" stands for "Answer" :smoke: If the second "A" wasn't put in there, one might mistake the word "ship" for a verb instead of a noun...but
Posted by: Magyar
Date: February 04, 2012 04:19PM
Rusty, you won! Congratulations!...do you want the recently found soup spoon :rofl: , or a dozen brownies...let me know so I can package your choice.

magz



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Re: Rusty, the extra "A" stands for "Answer" :smoke: If the second "A" wasn't put in there, one might mistake the word "ship" for a verb instead of a noun...butN/T
Posted by: Magyar
Date: February 04, 2012 04:24PM

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Elson , just think of "a rope"..and rearrange the letters :rofl:N/T
Posted by: Magyar
Date: February 04, 2012 04:25PM

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