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Post by bjd on Mar 8, 2020 16:58:26 GMT
Dorothy Hamill American figure skater in the 1970s
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 8, 2020 17:13:31 GMT
Mark Hamill -- American actor not related to Dorothy
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Post by mickthecactus on Mar 8, 2020 17:21:57 GMT
Millie Small - Jamaican singer famous for My Boy Lollipop.
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 8, 2020 20:57:17 GMT
Gawd, I hate that song!
Richard Smalley -- American chemist & physicist who along with two colleagues was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of a new form of carbon, buckminsterfullerene, also known as buckyballs
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Post by mickthecactus on Mar 9, 2020 13:03:54 GMT
Gladstone Small - England cricketer of the '80's and '90's. Looks like he has no neck.
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Post by casimira on Mar 9, 2020 14:29:44 GMT
Alladin- character from Tales of the Arabian Nights folk tales. Best known for his magic lamp.
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Post by cheerypeabrain on Mar 9, 2020 14:50:57 GMT
Dinsdale Landen : British actor (d 2003)
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Post by mickthecactus on Mar 9, 2020 16:54:50 GMT
Salvador Dali - amazing Spanish surrealist artist.Full name Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dali i Domenech Marquis of Dali de Pubol. Or Sal to his mates.
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 9, 2020 18:49:53 GMT
Sarah Palin - American politician from Alaska who was John McCain's running mate in 2008 for the US presidency
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Post by bjd on Mar 9, 2020 19:28:48 GMT
Abraham Lincoln US president at the time of the civil war
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 10, 2020 5:35:31 GMT
Hamlet -- brooding Dane
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Post by casimira on Mar 10, 2020 13:19:43 GMT
Dashiell Hammett- American author of mostly detective stories. Also, screenwriter and political activist.
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Post by mickthecactus on Mar 10, 2020 13:39:07 GMT
Ella Fitzgerald - jazz singer supreme
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 10, 2020 15:24:09 GMT
César Ritz - Swiss hotelier who succeeded rather well
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 11, 2020 1:18:34 GMT
Ringo Starr -- fairly well-known drummer
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Post by bjd on Mar 11, 2020 10:36:42 GMT
Stan Getz jazz musician popular in the 1960s
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Post by casimira on Mar 11, 2020 13:53:30 GMT
Stanley Kowalski- fictional character in the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire"
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 11, 2020 17:09:46 GMT
Wallis Simpson -- the woman he loved
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 11, 2020 20:15:28 GMT
Ringo Starr -- fairly well-known drummer I have to admit that I puzzled over this and never found the three consecutive letters. But of course that seems to be happening more and more often in our elderly group and also in the geography game. Not important. At least we're trying. Alger Hiss - possible Soviet spy who ended up launching Senator Joe McCarthy's career
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 11, 2020 22:40:48 GMT
César Ritz - Swiss hotelier who succeeded rather well Take your temperature, as you don't usually have this trouble! I took a leaf out of your playbook for this game & used the middle letters. You did eventually find them, didn't you? Gertrude Stein -- said America is my country and Paris is my hometown.
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 12, 2020 4:15:52 GMT
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Post by casimira on Mar 12, 2020 14:05:57 GMT
Rudi Gulliani- former NYC mayor and I'm not sure about his being legal counselor for that person in the White House. (can't keep track).
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 12, 2020 19:58:56 GMT
Bani Sadr - first president of the Republic of Iran in 1980. Thrown out in 1981.
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Post by whatagain on Mar 12, 2020 20:17:45 GMT
Isabelle Adjani. I was in love with that actress when i was young. Seems she had problems and made herself scarce. A loss for the french movies.
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Post by casimira on Mar 12, 2020 20:26:38 GMT
Belle Starr- notorious American outlaw who hung out with Jesse James and his gang
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 12, 2020 20:44:13 GMT
Closer to home, Casimira
Blaze Starr -- stripper known for affair with Louisiana governor Earl Long
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Post by mickthecactus on Mar 12, 2020 21:12:28 GMT
Aloe Blacc- Sounds like a plant I grow. He needs dollars.
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Post by whatagain on Mar 12, 2020 22:46:30 GMT
Michel Blanc. French actor, started in the splendid team. Sur un malentendu ca peut marcher... it could work based on a misunderstanding was and still is part of the cult.
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Post by bixaorellana on Mar 12, 2020 23:30:56 GMT
Leroy LeBlanc -- Cajun musician
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Post by kerouac2 on Mar 13, 2020 8:50:00 GMT
Burt Lancaster - American actor
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