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Ken Marshall
Ken Marshall
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Posted at 22:36 on 20th January 2015
What was the name of the famous British biplane which had a rotary engine in World War 1 ?
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Dave John
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Posted at 22:38 on 20th January 2015
This is one John should get easily!! A very famous plane indeed . . .
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rustyruth
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Posted at 20:29 on 21st January 2015
He would get it easily I'm sure, but instead you're stuck with me having a wild guess at the only plane that rings a bell from that era, the Sopwith Camel ?
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Ken Marshall
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Posted at 21:57 on 21st January 2015
Yes Ruth, that's the one.Well done.
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rustyruth
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Posted at 19:35 on 22nd January 2015

Thanks Ken, my knowledge of aircraft is quite limited, but that one I'd heard of.

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rustyruth
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Posted at 19:41 on 22nd January 2015

OK, let's try this one.

I am an independent voluntary organisation set up in 1969, I am in the UK. What/who am I ?

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rustyruth
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Posted at 16:32 on 24th January 2015

No guesses yet ?

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rustyruth
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Posted at 19:10 on 24th January 2015

You're close John, but it's an association for one particular area/feature that I'm looking for.

 

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rustyruth
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Posted at 12:56 on 25th January 2015
Much smaller John, an association with one particular area. A border region Smile
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rustyruth
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Posted at 01:06 on 26th January 2015
Not the border with Scotland John Wink
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