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I'm out of time. Quiz to be posted this evening instead.
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While I wait for my train, I'll post a quiz.
Names from Initials. One point per name. 1. Herbert George Wells: HIMS - 2 points 2. Lucy Maud Montgomery: HIMS - 2 points 3. J R R Tolkien 4. Edward Frederic Benson: poohbear_nc - 2 points 5. Joanne K Rowling: doubleshuffle - 1 point 6. Robert A Heinlein 7. Benoit B Mandelbrot 8. H P Lovecraft 9. Henry Rider Haggard: doubleshuffle - 1 point 10. Gilbert Keith Chesterton: doubleshuffle - 2 points 11. Edith Nesbit: doubleshuffle - 1 point 12. L Frank Baum 13. S M Stirling 14 R A MacAvoy 15 T K F Weisskopf 16 Ursula Kroeber LeGuin: poohbear_nc - 1 point 17 Carolyn Janice Cherryh: poohbear_nc - 2 points 18 E C Tubb 19 Pelham Grenville Wodehouse: HIMS - 2 points 20 Clifford D Simak Last edited by pdurrant; 07-08-2014 at 03:15 PM. |
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1 Herbert George Well(s)
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5. Joanne Katherine (?) Rowling
9. Henry Rider Haggard? 10. Gilbert Keith Chesterton 11. Edith Nesbit |
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10. Gilbert Keith Chesterton
11. Edith Nesbit 16. Ursula Kroeber LeGuin |
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17. Carolyn Janice Cherryh
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4. Edward Frederic Benson
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3. Isn't one of the Rs in Tolkien's name for Reuel?
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Names from Initials. One point per name.
1. Herbert George Wells: HIMS - 2 points 2. Lucy Maud Montgomery: HIMS - 2 points 3. J R R Tolkien 4. Edward Frederic Benson: poohbear_nc - 2 points 5. Joanne K Rowling: doubleshuffle - 1 point 6. Robert A Heinlein 7. Benoit B Mandelbrot 8. H P Lovecraft 9. Henry Rider Haggard: doubleshuffle - 1 point 10. Gilbert Keith Chesterton: doubleshuffle - 2 points 11. Edith Nesbit: doubleshuffle - 1 point 12. L Frank Baum 13. S M Stirling 14 R A MacAvoy 15 T K F Weisskopf 16 Ursula Kroeber LeGuin: poohbear_nc - 1 point 17 Carolyn Janice Cherryh: poohbear_nc - 2 points 18 E C Tubb 19 Pelham Grenville Wodehouse: HIMS - 2 points 20 Clifford D Simak Last edited by pdurrant; 07-08-2014 at 05:01 PM. |
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3. J R R Tolkien - John Ronald Reuel
5. Joanne K Rowling - Kathleen |
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Names from Initials. One point per name.
1. Herbert George Wells: HIMS - 2 points 2. Lucy Maud Montgomery: HIMS - 2 points 3. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien: doubleshuffle - 1 point, Shayne - 2 points 4. Edward Frederic Benson: poohbear_nc - 2 points 5. Joanne Kathleen Rowling: doubleshuffle - 1 point, Shayne - 1 point 6. Robert A Heinlein 7. Benoit B Mandelbrot 8. H P Lovecraft 9. Henry Rider Haggard: doubleshuffle - 1 point 10. Gilbert Keith Chesterton: doubleshuffle - 2 points 11. Edith Nesbit: doubleshuffle - 1 point 12. L Frank Baum 13. S M Stirling 14 R A MacAvoy 15 T K F Weisskopf 16 Ursula Kroeber LeGuin: poohbear_nc - 1 point 17 Carolyn Janice Cherryh: poohbear_nc - 2 points 18 E C Tubb 19 Pelham Grenville Wodehouse: HIMS - 2 points 20 Clifford D Simak |
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20. Clifford Donald Simak
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Names from Initials. One point per name.
1. Herbert George Wells: HIMS - 2 points 2. Lucy Maud Montgomery: HIMS - 2 points 3. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien: doubleshuffle - 1 point, Shayne - 2 points 4. Edward Frederic Benson: poohbear_nc - 2 points 5. Joanne Kathleen Rowling: doubleshuffle - 1 point, Shayne - 1 point 6. Robert A Heinlein 7. Benoit B Mandelbrot 8. H P Lovecraft 9. Henry Rider Haggard: doubleshuffle - 1 point 10. Gilbert Keith Chesterton: doubleshuffle - 2 points 11. Edith Nesbit: doubleshuffle - 1 point 12. L Frank Baum 13. S M Stirling 14 R A MacAvoy 15 T K F Weisskopf 16 Ursula Kroeber LeGuin: poohbear_nc - 1 point 17 Carolyn Janice Cherryh: poohbear_nc - 2 points 18 E C Tubb 19 Pelham Grenville Wodehouse: HIMS - 2 points 20 Clifford Donald Simak: poohbear_nc - 1 point HIMS: 6 points doubleshuffle: 6 points poohbear_nc: 6 points Shayne: 3 points Unless I've mis-counted it's a three-way tie at the top! And lots more points available! |
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