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Elanor's Angel · 03-20-2006, 10:24 AM

Insanity I tell you!

Grey_Wolf · 03-20-2006, 10:36 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Elanor's Angel

Insanity I tell you!

I'm sorry. Why insanity?

Elanor's Angel · 03-20-2006, 10:38 AM

How you people know it....

Grey_Wolf · 03-20-2006, 10:41 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Elanor's Angel

How you people know it....

Well some are from England (which makes it easier for them to unclue these clues of the UK).

Elanor's Angel · 03-20-2006, 10:42 AM

hmmm.... I'm from the states.... i still say insanity!

Grey_Wolf · 03-20-2006, 10:52 AM

...building:

5.3 - Mansion of Sir Nathaniel Curzon. = Kedleston Hall

...part of the country:

5.4 - Mountedtopped area. = Peak Distrikt

...stony route:

5.5 - Winds from Castleton to Matlock. = the Limestone Way

Grey_Wolf · 03-20-2006, 10:58 AM

(peak district)

...village in that part of the country:

5.6 - Pastry + hole = Bakewell

...building:

5.7 - Palace of the Peak = Chatsworth

...building:

5.8 - Originally owned by William Peveril = Peveril Castle

...vale:

5.9 - Past tense of jumping off a cliff. Nice way of saying the subject. = Dovedale

...place of worship:

6.0 - Moon's influence on water, hole in the ground. = Church of St John the Baptist, Tideswell

sun-star · 03-20-2006, 02:43 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Grey_Wolf

Well some are from England (which makes it easier for them to unclue these clues of the UK).

Also... wikipedia

5.3 Kedleston Hall

5.5 the Limestone Way

Grey_Wolf · 03-21-2006, 01:54 AM

indeed (neat)

Correct indeed. U may proceed

sun-star · 03-21-2006, 03:43 PM

5.7 Chatsworth

5.8 Peveril Castle

6.0 Church of St John the Baptist, Tideswell

Grey_Wolf · 03-21-2006, 04:12 PM

Correct indeed.

U may proceed.

Grey_Wolf · 03-22-2006, 03:20 AM

(Peak district)

...village in that part of the country:

6.1 - cloth delivered plague. = Eyam

...village in that part of the country:

6.2 - nothern terminus of the Limstone Way. = Castleton

...village in that part of the country:

6.3 - southern terminus of the Pennine Way = Edale

...town just outside this part of the country:

6.4 - Rounded bush + heavy weight. = Boxton

...green area in that part of the country:

6.5 - Small green citrus fruit. = Lime Valley

...twin-town in that part of the country:

6.6 - Carpet + closing device + and cleaning establishment. = Matlock & Matlock Bath

...tourist attraction:

6.7 - The Land's in-city track vehicle place of memorabilia.
= National Tramway Museum

Grey_Wolf · 03-22-2006, 07:44 AM

…part of the country:

6.8 – An infamous sheriff + English area term. = Nottinghamshire

…city in that part of the country:

6.9 – An infamous sheriff. = Nottingham

…building:

7.0 – Built by Sir Frances Willoughby in 1588. = Wollaton Hall

…green area:

7.1 – Where a green man and his merry followers had their abode. = Sherwood Forest

...this concludes the Central England session...

sun-star · 03-22-2006, 09:21 AM

6.1 Eyam. I remember a children's novel about that village which made me cry more than any other book ever has

Anyway...

6.2 Castleton
6.3 Edale
6.6 Matlock Bath
6.7 National Tramway Museum
6.8 Nottinghamshire
6.9 Nottingham
7.0 Wollaton Hall
7.1 Sherwood Forest

Grey_Wolf · 03-22-2006, 10:42 AM

Correct indeed.

U may proceed.

Thus begins the Eastern England session...

...part of the country:

1.1 - Down on compass + People = Suffolk

...city in that part of the country:

1.2 - Internet adress term + misspelled change. = Ipswich

...valley in that part of the country:

1.3 - Inspired paintings of Constable and Gainsborough. Misspelled safekeeping name of river and valley.
= Stour Valley

...village in that part of the country:

1.4 - Mr Brooks + shallow river crossing. = Melford

...city in that part of the country:

1.5 - Site of silk industry. Erase in Swedish + cover with earth. = Sudbery

sun-star · 03-22-2006, 01:47 PM

1.1 Suffolk

1.2 Ipswich

1.3 Stour Valley (Dedham Vale)

1.4 Melford

1.5 I'm hampered by my non-existent Swedish - Sudbury?

Grey_Wolf · 03-22-2006, 02:50 PM

Correct indeed.

U may proceed.

...town in that part of the country:

1.6 - A beautifully preserved example of a medieval wool town. = Lavenham

...city in that part of the country:

1.7 - Cover the holified Ed with earth. Straddling the Lark and the Linnet. = Bury St Edmund

...part of the country:

1.8 - Up on compass + people. = Norfolk

...city in that part of the country:

1.9 - Negative + 23 letter + reason for scratching ur back.
has a old Norman building. = Norwich

...rivers nearby:

2.0 - 1.9's babes. = Norfolk Broads

...city in that part of the country:

2.1 - Huge blabberer. = Great Yarmouth

Count Comfect · 03-22-2006, 03:01 PM

1.7 Bury St. Edmund
1.8 Norfolk
1.9 Norwich

Grey_Wolf · 03-22-2006, 03:06 PM

Correct indeed

U may proceed.

sun-star · 03-24-2006, 04:31 AM

disappearing posts! To repeat what I posted yesterday:

2.1 Great Yarmouth

03-20-2006, 10:24 AM	#21
Elanor's Angel Elf Lord Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Hiding under my bed reading LOTR at 1:43am, Middle earth (Seattle WA) Posts: 1,239	Insanity I tell you! __________________ ~And the Geek shall inherit the Earth! Vote Trolls' Bane/Elanor's Angel 2008!!!

03-20-2006, 10:38 AM	#23
Elanor's Angel Elf Lord Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Hiding under my bed reading LOTR at 1:43am, Middle earth (Seattle WA) Posts: 1,239	How you people know it.... __________________ ~And the Geek shall inherit the Earth! Vote Trolls' Bane/Elanor's Angel 2008!!!

03-20-2006, 10:42 AM	#25
Elanor's Angel Elf Lord Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Hiding under my bed reading LOTR at 1:43am, Middle earth (Seattle WA) Posts: 1,239	hmmm.... I'm from the states.... i still say insanity! __________________ ~And the Geek shall inherit the Earth! Vote Trolls' Bane/Elanor's Angel 2008!!!

03-20-2006, 10:52 AM	#26
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	...building: 5.3 - Mansion of Sir Nathaniel Curzon. = Kedleston Hall ...part of the country: 5.4 - Mountedtopped area. = Peak Distrikt ...stony route: 5.5 - Winds from Castleton to Matlock. = the Limestone Way Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 03-21-2006 at 01:42 AM.

03-20-2006, 10:58 AM	#27
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	(peak district) ...village in that part of the country: 5.6 - Pastry + hole = Bakewell ...building: 5.7 - Palace of the Peak = Chatsworth ...building: 5.8 - Originally owned by William Peveril = Peveril Castle ...vale: 5.9 - Past tense of jumping off a cliff. Nice way of saying the subject. = Dovedale ...place of worship: 6.0 - Moon's influence on water, hole in the ground. = Church of St John the Baptist, Tideswell Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 03-22-2006 at 03:12 AM.

03-21-2006, 01:54 AM	#29
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	indeed (neat) Correct indeed. U may proceed

03-21-2006, 03:43 PM	#30
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	5.7 Chatsworth 5.8 Peveril Castle 6.0 Church of St John the Baptist, Tideswell __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

03-21-2006, 04:12 PM	#31
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Correct indeed. U may proceed.

03-22-2006, 03:20 AM	#32
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	(Peak district) ...village in that part of the country: 6.1 - cloth delivered plague. = Eyam ...village in that part of the country: 6.2 - nothern terminus of the Limstone Way. = Castleton ...village in that part of the country: 6.3 - southern terminus of the Pennine Way = Edale ...town just outside this part of the country: 6.4 - Rounded bush + heavy weight. = Boxton ...green area in that part of the country: 6.5 - Small green citrus fruit. = Lime Valley ...twin-town in that part of the country: 6.6 - Carpet + closing device + and cleaning establishment. = Matlock & Matlock Bath ...tourist attraction: 6.7 - The Land's in-city track vehicle place of memorabilia. = National Tramway Museum Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 03-22-2006 at 02:44 PM.

03-22-2006, 07:44 AM	#33
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	…part of the country: 6.8 – An infamous sheriff + English area term. = Nottinghamshire …city in that part of the country: 6.9 – An infamous sheriff. = Nottingham …building: 7.0 – Built by Sir Frances Willoughby in 1588. = Wollaton Hall …green area: 7.1 – Where a green man and his merry followers had their abode. = Sherwood Forest ...this concludes the Central England session... Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 03-22-2006 at 10:35 AM.

03-22-2006, 09:21 AM	#34
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	6.1 Eyam. I remember a children's novel about that village which made me cry more than any other book ever has Anyway... 6.2 Castleton 6.3 Edale 6.6 Matlock Bath 6.7 National Tramway Museum 6.8 Nottinghamshire 6.9 Nottingham 7.0 Wollaton Hall 7.1 Sherwood Forest __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

03-22-2006, 10:42 AM	#35
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Correct indeed. U may proceed. Thus begins the Eastern England session... ...part of the country: 1.1 - Down on compass + People = Suffolk ...city in that part of the country: 1.2 - Internet adress term + misspelled change. = Ipswich ...valley in that part of the country: 1.3 - Inspired paintings of Constable and Gainsborough. Misspelled safekeeping name of river and valley. = Stour Valley ...village in that part of the country: 1.4 - Mr Brooks + shallow river crossing. = Melford ...city in that part of the country: 1.5 - Site of silk industry. Erase in Swedish + cover with earth. = Sudbery Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 03-22-2006 at 02:43 PM.

03-22-2006, 01:47 PM	#36
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	1.1 Suffolk 1.2 Ipswich 1.3 Stour Valley (Dedham Vale) 1.4 Melford 1.5 I'm hampered by my non-existent Swedish - Sudbury? __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.

03-22-2006, 02:50 PM	#37
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Correct indeed. U may proceed. ...town in that part of the country: 1.6 - A beautifully preserved example of a medieval wool town. = Lavenham ...city in that part of the country: 1.7 - Cover the holified Ed with earth. Straddling the Lark and the Linnet. = Bury St Edmund ...part of the country: 1.8 - Up on compass + people. = Norfolk ...city in that part of the country: 1.9 - Negative + 23 letter + reason for scratching ur back. has a old Norman building. = Norwich ...rivers nearby: 2.0 - 1.9's babes. = Norfolk Broads ...city in that part of the country: 2.1 - Huge blabberer. = Great Yarmouth Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 03-28-2006 at 03:41 PM.

03-22-2006, 03:01 PM	#38
Count Comfect Word Santa Claus Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Chicago, IL Posts: 2,922	1.7 Bury St. Edmund 1.8 Norfolk 1.9 Norwich __________________ Sufficient to have stood, yet free to fall.

03-22-2006, 03:06 PM	#39
Grey_Wolf Elf Lord Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Mirkwood, well actually I live in North-west Scania, Sweden Posts: 9,481	Correct indeed U may proceed.

03-24-2006, 04:31 AM	#40
sun-star Lady of Letters Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England Posts: 2,476	disappearing posts! To repeat what I posted yesterday: 2.1 Great Yarmouth __________________ And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool.