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#191 - My Dear Watson
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Tufty
Boot

Joined: 12 Aug 2005
Posts: 27
Location: UK

 		I had the following solve confirmed:

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carbon copy
iron bark
silicon valley
copper nose


Hope that helps.

PostPosted: Tue Aug 01, 2006 10:13 am
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fretty
Decorated

Joined: 19 Nov 2004
Posts: 281
Location: South Yorkshire, England

 		Here is the confirmed answer for those who want it:

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1. Carbon Copy
2. Iron bark
3. Silicon Valley
4. Copper Nose


This was a good puzzle.

PostPosted: Tue Aug 01, 2006 10:17 am
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Hunting4Treasure
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Joined: 06 Aug 2005
Posts: 385
Location: Tampa Bay Area, FL USA

 		ARRRGH! So close! And I snoozed (literally) and lost out of the top 10.
Oh well, I really liked this one! Wink
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Peter Blake
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Joined: 01 Aug 2006
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Location: Brisbane, Australia
Hunting4Treasure wrote:
ARRRGH! So close! And I snoozed (literally) and lost out of the top 10.
Oh well, I really liked this one! Wink


Thanks guys, glad you enjoyed it Very Happy

Peter

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GasparLewis
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Joined: 19 Nov 2005
Posts: 474
Location: vicinty of NYC

 		Am I the only one who recognizes this as a familiar face (and pun!) to our friend Tanner's little enigma from the 13th Labour LiveJournal?

Shocked / Twisted Evil

Here she be for the uninitiated.

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obrienk
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Joined: 28 Jun 2006
Posts: 73
GasparLewis wrote:
Am I the only one who recognizes this as a familiar face (and pun!) to our friend Tanner's little enigma from the 13th Labour LiveJournal?


yeah, i enjoyed that one.

PostPosted: Wed Aug 02, 2006 3:39 pm
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k3
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 		Is it only me that gets annoyed when there are a multitude of possible answers with only one accepted...

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I had Silver Mallet, Silver Gum, Silver Princess for 2 and ok it seems from Google that Iron Bark is more common but given that Copper Nose is not a common term then why should that have anything to do with it?


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Factor41
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 		But!...
k3 wrote:
Is it only me that gets annoyed when there are a multitude of possible answers with only one accepted...

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I had Silver Mallet, Silver Gum, Silver Princess for 2 and ok it seems from Google that Iron Bark is more common but given that Copper Nose is not a common term then why should that have anything to do with it?

More annoyingly, the list on Wikipedia, which seems to be the puzzle architects greatest resource, lists a number of...
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Silver things : Mallet, Gum etc, but Iron Bark is listed twice as Ironbark -

...no space which wouldn't fit the answer spec.

It is annoying. Nice puzzle though - enjoyed all the elements (!) coming together in the answer.

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xandert_86
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Joined: 14 Apr 2006
Posts: 16
Location: Where I Be

 		Am I the only one that has an issue with this one in that the picture on the card is a very different shape from the periodic table?

Someone please point me in the write direction as I'm very haapy about just stealing the answers out of a spoiler.
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 17, 2006 8:20 pm
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fretty
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Joined: 19 Nov 2004
Posts: 281
Location: South Yorkshire, England

 		It does look a little like it but for it to look exactly like it, they would have had to make their message quite alot bigger

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Yank
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Anyone else bothered by the fact that Silicon Valley is *not* in the southwest? Am I the only one?? Mad

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Guest
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 		yes

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