OT: Test 438B

[wire chief]

14..This predator(?) is pet-legal in NY state, but not in the city.

15..Lemon _____ Newton

16..In 1492 the Moors lose their last Spanish stronghold at..?.

17..Dante's last name?

18..Which nation newly demands a visa for escaping Syrians to enter?

19..In what countries is the Golden Triangle of opium production?

20..What is a moguls event?

21..Why is 7 year old Sailor Gutzler in the news?

22..A poll of 14k US ex-pats by Ex-Pat Insider Magazine names what country as best?

23..King Camp ________, inventor.

24..RIP flautist, pianist and Consumer Affairs Commisioner?

25..First trip around the world in 1940 by Pacific _______.

Alerts, alerts, I await you.

 

[VAUConnFan]

14. Snake
16. Alhambra
18. Germany
19. Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the country formerly known as Cambodia
20. A skiing competition(that's all I know, could not possibly explain it)
24. Bess Myerson

 

[rbny1]

14. Ferret?
18. Alighieri
23. King Camp Gillette, who invented the safety razor

 

[DriveLH]

19. Burma, Cambodia, and Thailand

 

[crownfox2]

16.Cordoba

 

[Waquoit]

15. Juice

 

[pinotbear]

20. Skiing all right - hard, lumpy, bumpy skiing, performed by those who's knees do not resemble mine.
25. Pacific Cathay?

 

[lne001]

15. Juice
16. Alhambra
17. Alighieri
19. Laos, Thailand, Burma
20. Skiing
25. Cathay

 

[reno tony]

14. Wolf
17. Culpepper
18. Lebanon
2o. Skiing

 

[wire chief]

14..Rbny ferrets out the right reply.

15..Waq & Ine bring the Juice.

16..Ine & VAUC shoo them from the Fortress...and the rest of Gibralter. Barbery macaques take their place.

17..Well 2 posters anyway knows the famous Italian. Rbny & Ine have Alighieri.

18..Lebanon getting hard nosed about refugees. It turned away Reno and his begging cup.

19..Ine & drive have not 1, not 2, but all 3. Yowsah!

20..Yeah, something to do with moving over snow. The pinot quartet is painfully retired.

21..There was this plane crash in Ky, and..?

22..OK, we'll start by saying it's in S. America.

23..Rbny may be a wild man, but his razor is safe.

24..VAUC admits to a childhood crush, after all, Truman had his Bess, so why couldn't...

25..Two wrongs don't make a right, nor do 2 Cathays. You need a variation of an action around hair or wings.

Listen you locals, overnight you will be 21 degrees colder than Fargo. Do you need any more push to get
your tickets, fly to my part of the world, and attend UCF sports?

But finish this first, of course.

 

[VAUConnFan]

At the risk of being a grade spoiler, Ine001 and DriveLH's responses to #19 differ which means that only one of them has a chance of having all three counties correctly listed.

21. The lad survived
22. Argentina
25. Clipper

 

[pinotbear]

21. the lass survived, walking a mile or so through rough terrain, in the dark, to find help.

 

[wire chief]

At the risk of being a grade spoiler, Ine001 and DriveLH's responses to #19 differ which means that only one of them has a chance of having all three counties correctly listed.

21. The lad survived
22. Argentina
25. Clipper

OK, so it's the Golden Rhombus...Ine is correct with Laos.
And you're good with Clipper. Argentina, not so much.

 

[wire chief]

21. the lass survived, walking a mile or so through rough terrain, in the dark, to find help.

And battered and bruised too

 

[VAUConnFan]

22. Ecuador. It just jumped out at me when I opened up AOL, followed by Panama.

 

[wire chief]

22. Ecuador. It just jumped out at me when I opened up AOL, followed by Panama.

You are so shrewd