wiki-illiam #107: q14&15
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dubdobdee14:
i: What is viscivorus?
The mistlethrush aka the STORMCOCK (AT and SBP via google)
ii: Who was the victim of Bowman Passer?
The sparrow (= passeridae) shot COCK ROBIN with his bow and arrow (JA)
iii: What name was given to 9903 and 2001?
Two locomotives (LNER 2001 and NBR 903) were named COCK O' THE NORTH
iv: What imposter combines engraulids with scrambled egg?
Engraulids are anchovies: anchovies and scrambled eggs is SCOTCH WOODCOCK (JA and AT via google)
v: What alludes to two losses and uncertainty about the way forward?
vi: Whose wife was likened by his friend to a white antelope from Snowdonia?
Shelley described Thomas Love PEACOCK's wife Jane Gryffydh as the "milk-white Snowdonian Antelope" (JW via google)
vii: Who directed the disappearance of a spinster in Mandrika?
HITCHCOCK directed The Lady Vanishes (JW)
viii: What operation cleared a Limburg geometrical feature?
OPERATION BLACKCOCK cleared the Roer Triangle during the allied invasion of the Rhineland (AT via google)
ix: Who got 4 in 4, 5 in 6, 6 in 9 and 7 in 11?
The bowler Pat POCOCK (JW, via google)
x: What characterises Jock Scott's cheeks?
The cheeks of the Jock Scott salmon fly should be the JUNGLE COCK feather, veiled by Blue Chatterer substitute, tied short (though some websites seen to dispute this) (MM/JW, via google)
(two today becauseyou've been good this must end i've been away)
Which character rhymed:
i: tussle and muscle?
ii: knowledge, he and apology?
JOHN WELLINGTON WELLS in The Sorceror (KP)
iii: Chamberlain and moral stain?
iv: kindred soul and sausage-roll?
v: everybody earns and income-tax returns?
vi: wrote of Queen Anne and Sodor and Man?
vii: Parliamentary hive and or Conservative?
The FAIRY QUEEN in Iolanthe (KP
viii: been acuter and simple pewter?
DON ALHAMBRA in The Gondoliers: "There lived a king" (AT)
ix: lot o' news and hypotenuse?
MAJOR-GENERAL STANLEY from The Pirates of Penzance (KP)
x: Horace and Morris's
ROBIN OAKAPPLE in Ruddigore (KP & AT)
The mistlethrush aka the STORMCOCK (AT and SBP via google)
The sparrow (= passeridae) shot COCK ROBIN with his bow and arrow (JA)
Two locomotives (LNER 2001 and NBR 903) were named COCK O' THE NORTH
Engraulids are anchovies: anchovies and scrambled eggs is SCOTCH WOODCOCK (JA and AT via google)
v: What alludes to two losses and uncertainty about the way forward?
Shelley described Thomas Love PEACOCK's wife Jane Gryffydh as the "milk-white Snowdonian Antelope" (JW via google)
HITCHCOCK directed The Lady Vanishes (JW)
OPERATION BLACKCOCK cleared the Roer Triangle during the allied invasion of the Rhineland (AT via google)
The bowler Pat POCOCK (JW, via google)
The cheeks of the Jock Scott salmon fly should be the JUNGLE COCK feather, veiled by Blue Chatterer substitute, tied short (though some websites seen to dispute this) (MM/JW, via google)
(two today because
Which character rhymed:
i: tussle and muscle?
JOHN WELLINGTON WELLS in The Sorceror (KP)
iii: Chamberlain and moral stain?
iv: kindred soul and sausage-roll?
v: everybody earns and income-tax returns?
vi: wrote of Queen Anne and Sodor and Man?
The FAIRY QUEEN in Iolanthe (KP
DON ALHAMBRA in The Gondoliers: "There lived a king" (AT)
MAJOR-GENERAL STANLEY from The Pirates of Penzance (KP)
ROBIN OAKAPPLE in Ruddigore (KP & AT)
