Yeah. Here in the upper Midwest we don't talk that way. We're sofistikated. ;>)
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> On Dec 16, 2013, at 7:05 AM, John wrote:
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> Here in the states "RA" has a couple of different meanings:
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Here in the states "RA" has a couple of different meanings:
1. Resident Assistant - the university's stooge in your dormitory.
2. Red Ass - anger (very angry anger; steam coming out of your ears
anger) usually in the third person, as in "He had a real bad case of the
RA."
Maybe the second is a
Quoting John Francis :
"Arrived with gunners" clues "came" + "RA".
RA is an abbreviation for Royal Artillery
(a regiment in the British Army), who are
colloquially known as the gunners.
Thanks John (and Alan).
Actually I did get the 'gunners' connection. In a former life, which
I try ve
Good day, Brian:
"For the cryptically challenged amongst us (perhaps I'm the only one?) would
you care to explain the derivation?"
*** Arrived (CAME) with gunners (RA = Royal Artillery) and took shots with
it. (6) = CAMERA ***
Hotspot & DRS depend on it. After yesterday, I can name one
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On 14/12/2013 2:57 AM, Alan C wrote:
"Arrived with gunners and took shots with it. (6)"
It has to have something to do with Cricket.
bill
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Alan C
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Camera. Too easy.
B
On 14 Dec 2013, at 08:57, "Alan C" wrote:
"Arrived with gunners a
Hotspot & DRS depend on it.
Alan C
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On 14/12/2013 2:57 AM, Alan C wrote:
"Arrived with gunners and took shots with it. (6)&quo
Yeah. You won't get off that easily next time!
Alan C
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Camera. Too easy.
B
On 14 Dec 2013, at 08:57, "Alan C" wrote:
On 14/12/2013 2:57 AM, Alan C wrote:
"Arrived with gunners and took shots with it. (6)"
It has to have something to do with Cricket.
bill
5 Ninja points and a free, unused crossword for the first correct answer.
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Camera. Too easy.
B
> On 14 Dec 2013, at 08:57, "Alan C" wrote:
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> "Arrived with gunners and took shots with it. (6)"
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"Arrived with gunners and took shots with it. (6)"
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