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    From HenHanna@NewsGrouper@3:633/280.2 to All on Monday, August 18, 2025 11:44:46
    Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?(1--6)__---__1.=C2=A0_=C2=A0Who_went_off_to_France_in_?=
    =?UTF-8?Q?a_fury_on_12_December_1936=3F?=


    1.ÿ ÿWho went off to France in a fury on 12 December 1936?

    2.   When was Gruoch’s husband apparently menaced by trees?

    3.ÿÿÿHow was a combination of aÿcolour, a loaf and an almanacÿconnected with a niece of George IV?

    4.ÿÿÿWhose arms have three legs?

    5.   When did The Times carry an editorial with a black border which began:    ‘There can hardly be a wet eye in the kingdom for this debauched monarch’?

    6.ÿ ÿHow might a little chap in your garden remind you ofÿ ÿTheophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim?



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  • From HenHanna@NewsGrouper@3:633/280.2 to All on Monday, August 25, 2025 02:45:08
    Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?Re:_(1--6)__---__1.=C2=A0_=C2=A0Who_went_off_to_France?=
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    HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    1.ÿ ÿWho went off to France in a fury on 12 December 1936?

    hint: The couple lived in Paris's posh part (16th (?) Arrondissement)


    2.   When was Gruoch’s husband apparently menaced by trees?

    hint: Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble


    3.ÿÿÿHow was a combination of aÿcolour, a loaf and an almanacÿconnected with a niece of George IV?

    4.ÿÿÿWhose arms have three legs?

    5.   When did The Times carry an editorial with a black border which began:    ‘There can hardly be a wet eye in the kingdom for this debauched monarch’?

    6.ÿ ÿHow might a little chap in your garden remind you ofÿ ÿTheophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim?



    _________________________

    He stands in spite of rats.ÿ ÿÿ(Could be. Maybe)

    Which silly persons framed a pun?ÿ (byÿMike Terry)

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