T312 CRYPTIC NURSERY RHYMES QUIZ

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Dec 05, 2010 7:59 am

fish wrote:7 - Little Bo Peep

[-( she was Q14 ;)
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Re: T312 CRYPTIC NURSERY RHYMES QUIZ

Postby Kahuna » Mon Dec 06, 2010 9:19 am

7/ Little Boy Blue
16/ Mary Mary Quite Contrary
25/ Bells of St Clemens
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Postby trev » Mon Dec 06, 2010 9:50 am

11 See saw Margery Daw
17 Old Mac Donald had a farm
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Re: T312 CRYPTIC NURSERY RHYMES QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Dec 06, 2010 5:24 pm

Kahuna wrote:7/ Little Boy Blue
16/ Mary Mary Quite Contrary
25/ Bells of St Clemens

CORRECT/CLOSE ENOUGH K
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Dec 06, 2010 5:24 pm

trev wrote:11 See saw Margery Daw
17 Old Mac Donald had a farm

:-bd
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Postby hereforthebeer » Tue Dec 07, 2010 2:46 am

12 round and round the garden like a teddy bear
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 07, 2010 5:22 pm

hereforthebeer wrote:12 round and round the garden like a teddy bear

:-bd
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Re: T312 CRYPTIC NURSERY RHYMES QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Dec 07, 2010 5:23 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:Hidden inside these newspaper headlines are well known nursery rhymes and songs.

E.G. Enquiry of dark coloured ovine elicits response as to supply of its covering = Baa Baa Black Sheep


1. Young female in terror attack by arachnid
LITTLE MISS MUFFETT
2. Cavalry in unsuccessful bid to reassemble ovoid
HUMPTY DUMPTY
3. Rodent meets with (un)timely end
HICKORY DICKORY DOCK
4. Collapse of capital landmark
LONDON BRIDGE IS FALLING DOWN
5. Infants have misadventure during outdoor pursuit
JACK AND JILL WENT UP THE HILL
6. Female involved in hot water activity
POLLY PUT THE KETTLE ON
7. Small male child falls asleep whilst overseeing livestock
LITTLE BOY BLUE
8. Floral dance ends in disarray
RING A RING O'ROSES
9. Questions asked over small scale stellar activity
TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR
10. Possible flasher spotted on housing estate
WEE WILLIE WINKIE
11. Young female goes up and down in quick succession
SEE SAW MARGERY DAW
12. Furry animal seen rotating in external floral arrangement
ROUND AND ROUND THE GARDEN LIKE A TEDDY BEAR
13. Elderly monarch entertained by trio of violinists
OLD KING COLE
14. Minder of ovine mammals mislays her charges
LITTLE BO PEEP
15. Trio of visually impaired rodents suffer vicious attack
THREE BLIND MICE
16. Awkward young female is quizzed as to her floral arrangements
MARY MARY QUITE CONTRARY
17. Elderly rural landowner counts his blessings
OLD MACDONALD HAD A FARM
18. Female stalked by small woolly creature
MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB
19. Elderly woman unable to feed household pet due to lack of food
OLD MOTHER HUBBARD
20. Crockery and cutlery items vanish after possible drunken evening entertainment
HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE
21. Elderly female in severe overcrowding issue
THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO LIVED IN THE SHOE
22. Arachnid makes second attempt to scale outdoor structure during spell of fine weather
INCY WINCY SPIDER
23. Quintet of small porcines linked to digits on pedal extremities
THIS LITTLE PIGGY WENT TO MARKET
24. Young male with learning difficulties encounters pastry seller on journey to outdoor entertainment
SIMPLE SIMON
25. Musical peal has fruity beginnings
ORANGES AND LEMONS


END OF QUIZ :D
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