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Title: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 17:38:42
A quick cryptic quiz for you guys.

Ok every answer is a London Borough. us Southerners might have an advantage but hey ho, Google will tell you the London boroughs.

1. Cockneys Hair?
2. Tardy dog, Almost?
3. A Young sheep before short Elizabeth?
4. Fresh Joint?
5. Almost getting better?
6. The price of a wizards accessory?
7. A Singular seed distributor?
8. Ill Practitionar of the dark arts?
9. Chop at the leg joint?
10. Posh missle?
11. Just got married?
12. High rise villages without a church?
13. Letter change for cooking apple?
14. Open space for letter?
15. Trek towards Antarctica? 
16. San Francisco bay has one of these?
17. A Small goose?
18 Mrs who liked to chat?
19. What weight is the sea fish?
20. Pretence by an X factor judge?

Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: PhilRich on 23 February 2011, 17:41:35
1. Barnet
2. Barking
3. Lambeth
4.
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Harrow
8. Greenwitch
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12.
13. Bromley
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 17:50:05
Very well done with number 8 Phil, tho Greenwich has no T in it!
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 18:19:29
Doing this all on your own?  ;D

I cant believe you aint got 4 yet  ::)

Edit:

Number 2 and 7 are wrong.
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: the alarming man on 23 February 2011, 18:24:48
no 12 = tower hamlet ??? :y
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 18:28:19
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no 12 = tower hamlet ??? :y

Yep  :y

Here are the ones that are correct so far


1. Barnet
2.
3. Lambeth
4.
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7.
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: RobG on 23 February 2011, 18:36:04
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no 12 = tower hamlet ??? :y

Yep  :y

Here are the ones that are correct so far


1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4.
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7.
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15.
16.
17.
18. Merton
19.
20.
 
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 18:38:56
Well done Rob  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4.
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7.
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15.
16.
17.
18. Merton
19.
20.
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: Varche on 23 February 2011, 18:39:15
4. Newspliff (near Ackney)
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: RobG on 23 February 2011, 18:42:03
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Well done Rob  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7.
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15.
16.
17.
18. Merton
19.
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 18:43:10
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4. Newspliff (near Ackney)

I dont get it but I think you know the right answer
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: RobG on 23 February 2011, 18:46:49
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Well done Rob  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7.
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15.
16.
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 18:48:11
Doing well Rob  :y
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: RobG on 23 February 2011, 18:48:14
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Well done Rob  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7.
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15. Southwark
16.
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 18:52:42
Yep  :y

You will kick yourselfs with number 7
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: RobG on 23 February 2011, 18:54:57
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Well done Rob  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Sutton
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15. Southwark
16.
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 18:56:34
LOL, its so simple when you see it!  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Sutton
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15. Southwark
16.
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: RobG on 23 February 2011, 18:57:12
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LOL, its so simple when you see it!  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Sutton
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15. Southwark
16. Redbridge
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 18:58:51
Need I say more?  :y

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LOL, its so simple when you see it!  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Sutton
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14.
15. Southwark
16. Redbridge
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: Chris_H on 23 February 2011, 19:03:43
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Need I say more?  :y

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LOL, its so simple when you see it!  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Sutton
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14. Enfield
15. Southwark
16. Redbridge
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 19:05:42
Well done Chris  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Sutton
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14. Enfield
15. Southwark
16. Redbridge
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: PhilRich on 23 February 2011, 19:11:21
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Very well done with number 8 Phil, tho Greenwich has no T in it!




Dohhh :-[ Take no notice, after all I am from oop North ;D :y
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: Chris_H on 23 February 2011, 19:14:37
Is 10 anything to do with Posh Bex?
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: RobG on 23 February 2011, 19:15:51
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Well done Chris  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Sutton
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10.
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14. Enfield
15. Southwark
16. Redbridge
17. Brent
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 19:18:25
Yep  :y

The last one is the only one that I didnt understand  :-?

So you have done well to get the rest of them guys  :y
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: PhilRich on 23 February 2011, 19:21:38
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Well done Chris  :y

1. Barnet
2. Hounslow
3. Lambeth
4. Newham
5. Ealing
6. Wandsworth
7. Sutton
8. Greenwich
9. Hackney
10. Richmond?
11. Havering
12. Tower Hamlets
13. Bromley
14. Enfield
15. Southwark
16. Redbridge
17.
18. Merton
19. Islington
20. Lewisham
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 19:23:14
Richmond it is!

Someone might wanna explain that one to me tho  :-?
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: RobG on 23 February 2011, 19:29:28
HMS Richmond type 23 frigate is equipped with  32 Vertical Launch Sea Wolf (VLS) missiles in a silo on the foredeck :-/
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: omegabsw on 23 February 2011, 19:41:22
I thought it would have been more broken down

IE

Rich - Posh
Mond - Missile?
Title: Re: Cryptic Quiz - London Boroughs are the answers
Post by: Chris_H on 23 February 2011, 22:25:31
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HMS Richmond type 23 frigate is equipped with  32 Vertical Launch Sea Wolf (VLS) missiles in a silo on the foredeck :-/
Plus "Port Out Starboard Home"?