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Old 13 September 2008, 08:42 AM   #31
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Mopsey guessed the image on the right of the window was Crystal Palace or could be Oxford (gleaming spire)
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Old 13 September 2008, 08:43 AM   #32
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Mopsey guessed the image on the right of the window was Crystal Palace or could be Oxford (gleaming spire)
could be, can you get the answers?
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Old 13 September 2008, 08:47 AM   #33
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could be, can you get the answers?
It was emailed to me by a friend, I have tried emailing him but he must have done it from work as my replies are coming back out of office. I will try on Monday.

What about the wall border I cannot make out the images
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Old 13 September 2008, 08:54 AM   #34
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i just dowloaded it from here and zoomed in and i still cant make it out.

i think we only have 5 at most to get
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Old 13 September 2008, 09:03 AM   #35
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i just dowloaded it from here and zoomed in and i still cant make it out.

i think we only have 5 at most to get
They may be turkeys, or dragons I am going to leave you to it and going to bed. Goodnight

Great work by you and Martin
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Old 13 September 2008, 09:10 AM   #36
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They may be turkeys, or dragons I am going to leave you to it and going to bed. Goodnight

Great work by you and Martin
goodnight
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Old 13 September 2008, 07:19 PM   #37
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How about Blackburn...the shorts?????

How many have we got?

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Old 13 September 2008, 09:10 PM   #38
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Got a reply from the guy how emailed the quiz, bad news he has not got the answers

His take on our answers were that they were all right except he thought the spire might be Chesterfield (spirities)
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Old 13 September 2008, 09:28 PM   #39
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Based on Martin's (Mopsey) list


[1]Tottenham Hotspur - Spurs (back of girls shoes)
[2]Arsenal - the cannon
[3]Everton - the toffees
[4]Sunderland - black cats
[5]Sheffield United- the pirate swords (blades)
[6]Sheff Wed - the owls
[7]Ipswich - the tractor boys
[8]QPR - On the side of the telly
[9]Wigan - wig on
[10]Luton - the hatters
[11]Burnley - burn 'ley' (very clever)
[12]West Ham - hammers
[13]Southampton - pictures of saints
[14]Stoke - the potters
[15]Brighton - the seagulls
[16]Newcastle - the magpies
[17]Hull - the tigers on the boys jumpers
[18]Derby - the rams
[19]Charlton - Addicks
[20]Leicester city - The foxes on the vase
[21]Crewe Alexander - railwaymen on window cill
[22]Crystal Palace/Chesterfield,Oxford - next to trains
[23]Millwall - Lions top of wall
[24]Norwich City - canaries
[25]Wolves - under QPR
[26]Cardiff - the blue birds
[27]Portsmouth - boats in the mouth picture
[28]*Blackpool - Seasiders (pic of shell & sea) or Chelsea - Shell and sea
[29]Watford - hornets (on the house)
[30]Bolton - bolt of lightening 'on' side of potters wheel. Too clever!!
[31]Plymouth - are they pilgrims outside the big house?
[32]Aston Villa - the big house is a villa!!!!!!!!!!
[33]Liver - pool? /Hartlepool
[34]Middlesborough - on the telly
[35]Man Poo - are they red devils on the side of the toffee bowl?
[36]Fulham - cottagers (cheers toph)
[37]Preston North End - lilywhites (in the vase) Had that down for Spurs till i spotted the girls feet. (cheers google!!)
[38]Reading - biscuitmen (cheers toph, again)[/LIST]
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39 ? Blackburn shorts (the man's shorts?)
40 * blackpool - seasiders the (other painting)
41 West Brom - woman's baggie trousers
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Old 13 September 2008, 09:45 PM   #40
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Man Poo?
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Old 13 September 2008, 09:46 PM   #41
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The other painting is Portsmouth and the baggy shorts is WBA
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Old 14 September 2008, 05:19 AM   #42
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Coventry??

Very cool. Thank heavens I didn't look at this last night i wouldn't have splept.....

How about Sky Blues in the paintings?
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Old 14 September 2008, 05:26 AM   #43
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People in picture might be Quakers.... Darlington

Spires might reference Spirites I believe--Chesterfield
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