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Old Oct 7th 2005, 8:46 am
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Get your maps of New Zealand out guys, what we're gonna do is with the aid of clues try and work out the name of a town or city in NZ.

let's start with an easy one

Clue 1

You can find me in London with Lions at my feet
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Originally Posted by planty
Get your maps of New Zealand out guys, what we're gonna do is with the aid of clues try and work out the name of a town or city in NZ.

let's start with an easy one

Clue 1

You can find me in London with Lions at my feet
Come on guys, I didn't think you'd need it but here's...

Clue 2

Auld Lang Syne
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Originally Posted by planty
Get your maps of New Zealand out guys, what we're gonna do is with the aid of clues try and work out the name of a town or city in NZ.

let's start with an easy one

Clue 1

You can find me in London with Lions at my feet

oo, oo, Me sir, I know sir!!


Nelson!!!
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Originally Posted by Den13
oo, oo, Me sir, I know sir!!


Nelson!!!
Congratulation's, we have a winner, your prize is to start the next clue.....
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Congratulation's, we have a winner, your prize is to start the next clue.....
Known as 'Beaky' to his troops.....
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Wellington?
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Known as 'Beaky' to his troops.....
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Originally Posted by lapsed kiwi
Wellington?
I think its right, gotta wait for Den13 for confirmation, but whist we're waiting why don't you start one for us to find..........
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Originally Posted by planty
I think its right, gotta wait for Den13 for confirmation, but whist we're waiting why don't you start one for us to find..........

OK - this large farming town has a namesake in South Devon on the edge of Dartmoor
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Originally Posted by lapsed kiwi
OK - this large farming town has a namesake in South Devon on the edge of Dartmoor
Hi lapsed kiwi

Do you know where I live at the mo?

Just down the road from a certain namesake in Devon
I'll give some else a chance with this one and I'll grab a
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Originally Posted by planty
Hi lapsed kiwi

Do you know where I live at the mo?

Just down the road from a certain namesake in Devon
I'll give some else a chance with this one and I'll grab a
Yeah, got your location from your IP address - easy when you know how.
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Originally Posted by lapsed kiwi
Wellington?
Bang on old man!!!
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Originally Posted by Den13
Bang on old man!!!
What?

Is this clue 2?

and Lapsed kiwi was wrong with Wellington?
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Originally Posted by planty
What?

Is this clue 2?

and Lapsed kiwi was wrong with Wellington?
Err...No, It means he was right...
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Originally Posted by lapsed kiwi
OK - this large farming town has a namesake in South Devon on the edge of Dartmoor
Well no else has taken the bait, so I guess I'll have to have a go.

Could it be Ashburton?
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Originally Posted by planty
Well no else has taken the bait, so I guess I'll have to have a go.

Could it be Ashburton?
Just in case Ashburton is right

Clue 1

Try and start this motorbike twice
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