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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:22:38 PM   
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Edited to add: And yes, there's a Boxing Hall of Fame--you posted a link to their website!

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:25:11 PM   
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Our last unsolved/revealed one is a list that I think is Google-proof.

coins
gin
boots
knitting

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:25:25 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:28:58 PM   
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ORIGINAL: dcnovice

You're right, I wouldn't have gotten that in a million years.

Our last unsolved/revealed one is a list that I think is Google-proof.

coins
gin
boots
knitting


...but if you DO google it the result is rather strange

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:29:19 PM   
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And yes, there's a Boxing Hall of Fame--you posted a link to their website!


Well, I'm getting tired. I guess I didn't notice the URL that carefully.

Off to bed leaving my list for others to enjoy:

coins
gin
boots
knitting

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:33:19 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:33:49 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:34:55 PM   
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Closest I can guess is hobbies...if drinking gin can be considered one lol...


Not a bad guess. Actually, they're all answers from earlier in the thread.

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:36:06 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:36:22 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:37:21 PM   
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Burnt Norton
East Coker
The Dry Salvages
Little Gidding

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:41:37 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:43:56 PM   
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Cacofonix
Geriatrix
Fishtix
Vitalstatistix


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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 11/30/2006 11:50:06 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 12/1/2006 12:01:21 AM   
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Those are all american newspaper versions of the names...in reality all characters had three names: the original french name, the american newspaper name, and the american album name

Henri Oreiller
Zeno Colò
Toni Sailer
Jean Vuarnet



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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 12/1/2006 12:14:35 AM   
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Here's a related one for ya:

Gustav Thöni
Phil Mahre
Alberto Tomba
Benjamin Raich

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 12/1/2006 6:17:19 AM   
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quote:

ORIGINAL: Lordandmaster

Those were the first four Olympic downhill champions.

Here's a related one for ya:

Gustav Thöni
Phil Mahre
Alberto Tomba
Benjamin Raich


They were all Olympic medalists, but I think that's not what you're looking for.
Did they all have siblings that were also Olympic skiers?

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 12/1/2006 6:47:57 AM   
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Sir Isaac Newton
James Earl Jones
Winston Churchill
Lewis Carroll

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 12/1/2006 1:49:39 PM   
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quote:

ORIGINAL: Aileen68

quote:

ORIGINAL: Lordandmaster

Those were the first four Olympic downhill champions.

Here's a related one for ya:

Gustav Thöni
Phil Mahre
Alberto Tomba
Benjamin Raich


They were all Olympic medalists, but I think that's not what you're looking for.
Did they all have siblings that were also Olympic skiers?

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 12/1/2006 1:50:41 PM   
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quote:

ORIGINAL: Aileen68

Let's get another one going...

Sir Isaac Newton
James Earl Jones
Winston Churchill
Lewis Carroll

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