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Post by whatagain on Sept 20, 2024 11:22:58 GMT
Abdelkader. Algerian great man who resisted the French ´pacification’ of Algeria and was ultimately defeated.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 20, 2024 18:20:05 GMT
Gilbert Melki - French actor
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Post by whatagain on Sept 21, 2024 3:25:55 GMT
Bernard Cornwell. British historian and novelist. Father of Sharpe and Uthred of Bebbamburgh
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 21, 2024 16:26:25 GMT
Berry Gordy - founder of Motown music
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 22, 2024 4:07:32 GMT
Nick Kyrgios - Australian tennis champion, currently inactive
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 22, 2024 11:16:18 GMT
3 letters? I can see ryg but not yrg.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 22, 2024 14:54:50 GMT
You are correct.
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 22, 2024 23:46:20 GMT
Kerouac's left-handedness is acting up.
Does this mean that #17523, Berry Gordon is the last entry?
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 23, 2024 12:19:05 GMT
yes
Gordon Liddy - delightful person from the Watergate affair, went to prison for it
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 23, 2024 14:27:55 GMT
Alvar Lidell - BBC radio presenter with a very distinctive voice particularly active through WWII.
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 23, 2024 15:43:29 GMT
Alice Liddell -- Her first name is famous because family friend Lewis Carroll gave it to the protagonist of his 1865 book, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The book was based on a story he told to Alice and her siblings.
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 23, 2024 16:23:23 GMT
Celia Johnson - English actress active before, during and just after WWII. Particularly famous for her part in Brief Encounter.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 23, 2024 19:55:04 GMT
Johannes Vermeer - Dutch painter with a few things in museums
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 24, 2024 2:37:14 GMT
Dermot Mulroney -- American actor
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 24, 2024 15:08:34 GMT
Mother Teresa - dubious saint who wasn’t everybody’s cup of tea.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 24, 2024 17:43:29 GMT
Johnny Winter - American rock guitarist
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 24, 2024 19:49:22 GMT
Sonny Terry- blind blues and folk musician who died in 1986. Had a long musical partnership with Brownie McGhee.
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Post by cheerypeabrain on Sept 24, 2024 20:34:04 GMT
Jodie Foster : American actress
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 24, 2024 21:01:10 GMT
Alfred Jodel - found guilty of war crimes at Nuremberg and hanged.
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 25, 2024 0:08:02 GMT
Alfre Woodard -- American actress with a beautiful voice
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 25, 2024 7:27:03 GMT
Frew McMillan - former pro tennis player from South Africa.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 25, 2024 16:12:28 GMT
Drew Carey - American actor with untraditional political views
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 25, 2024 17:42:33 GMT
Andrew Tate - horrible misogynistic creature much beloved of young men apparently. Currently in Romania and might end up in jail with a bit of luck.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 26, 2024 15:27:59 GMT
Channing Tatum - American actor and former stripper
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 26, 2024 17:01:43 GMT
Danny Devito - great American actor
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 27, 2024 19:52:43 GMT
Dev Patel - popular English actor
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 27, 2024 20:48:00 GMT
Devon Malcolm - England cricketer who took 9/57 against South Africa in 1994.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 28, 2024 15:31:06 GMT
Kurt Vonnegut - American author known for writing Slaughterhouse Five
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 28, 2024 16:03:43 GMT
Dita von Teese - burlesque dancer
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