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1. Alice 2. Martha 3. Hazel 4. Florence 5. Mitzi Stitchawl |
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Bah! Humbug!
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No.
1. NO 2. NO 3. NO 4. NO 5. NO |
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#2823 |
Chocolate Grasshopper ...
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He joined the Royal Navy, by lying about his age.
He served on HMS ......... (yikes I read it yesterday!) |
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Oh, I was writing about that yesterday!
He was the last-known living combatant of WWI He had his first book published aged 108 He was married for 78 years He joined the navy (and the War) aged 14 He witnessed the surrender of the German Navy |
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Bah! Humbug!
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Correct! AND - he was the last known survivor of BOTH WWI & WW II! Take it away Shayne! |
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He certainly had a lot to be famous for!
From the lofty to the trivial: what fruit was marmalade originally made from and named after? |
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Has the marmalade frightened everyone away?
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medlars?
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No, but a good guess.
Clue: it's not a citrus fruit. |
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boisenberry?
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Cherries?
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bananas?
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No, no and no.
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marmosets?
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