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jan50

jan50 Report 3 Mar 2009 22:00

Bravo, Diane. My answer had reach not run (as he won it at the time...). However, am not quibbling! Over to you...

Diane

Diane Report 3 Mar 2009 21:46

Roger Bannister was the First Man to Race the 4 Minute Mile in 1954

jan50

jan50 Report 3 Mar 2009 21:41

apologies, it wss not "run"
full marathon not correct either... (maybe I'm using archaic language in this question...?)

*$parkling $andie*

*$parkling $andie* Report 3 Mar 2009 21:39

Shimms
You've got it in one !
Friendships made, laughing and commiserating even crying with each other. :))

Diane

Diane Report 3 Mar 2009 21:38

R B won the Full Marathon to Run the 4 Minute Mile in 1954

jan50

jan50 Report 3 Mar 2009 21:38

Good, Diane, run the 4 minute mile in 1954 is correct...
but who w t F...?

Diane

Diane Report 3 Mar 2009 21:35

R B w the F M to Run the 4 minute Mile in 1954

jan50

jan50 Report 3 Mar 2009 21:19

Hi Shimms. Absolutely great news to know that Dormouse is on the mend. Look forward to having her back "online".
In answer to your guesses - oops!
Not Robert, not former, not May - but I will give you 1954.
Maybe the the first W should be a "little" w....
Clue: sport....

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 3 Mar 2009 20:52

:))

Isn't it just Jan and you know, we were all saying how much we luv it here, such good friendships have been made, we learn, laugh even cry together.

Did you know Dormouse is home now, exhausted yet she's spoken on th thread I put up for her. xxx

Robert B W to Former M to R the 4 M May in 1954/55

jan50

jan50 Report 3 Mar 2009 20:31

Fantastic! Let's keep it going! Here's to the next thousand - Cheers!

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe

ShimmsRedRoseAndMistletoe Report 3 Mar 2009 20:27

Hi everyone

Did you read that at 14.15 approx today Sue's thread reached ... da, da ... ONE THOUSAND PAGES!

I put this up, am putting it up again so that Sue will hopefully see it. :))

Jackie put a thread up from us all too congratulating her, I'm going to find it and nudged it, promised Jackie I would as she's asleep and we want Sue to see it.

°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º° (name) °º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º° °º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º° (name) °º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°

*CONGRATULATIONS SUE FROM ALL YOUR FRIENDS HERE*

...................................ONE THOUSAND PAGES!........................

°º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º° (name) °º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º° °º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º° (name) °º¤ø,¸¸,ø¤º°

jan50

jan50 Report 3 Mar 2009 20:18

well, if you think I got it: here's the next:
R B W t F M to R t 4 M M i 19ff

Liz

Liz Report 3 Mar 2009 20:13

Sounds good, Jan. My mind was working slowly!

jan50

jan50 Report 3 Mar 2009 20:09

Wallis Simpson met her Future husband Edward Prince of Wales at a party in 1931

jan50

jan50 Report 3 Mar 2009 20:08

Wallis Simpson met her Fourth husband Edward Prince of Wales at a party in 1931

Liz

Liz Report 3 Mar 2009 19:55

W S M h F H E Prince of Wales a a P in1931

Daphne

Daphne Report 3 Mar 2009 16:24

Thanks Diane
Clue before I go
The beginning of an upheaval

Diane

Diane Report 3 Mar 2009 16:23

Nite nite Daphne
Sweet Dreams catch you tomorrow

Diane

Diane Report 3 Mar 2009 16:16

well done Daphne
Started not starts, but won't argue over one wrong letter lol
I suppose that was a bit easy but couldn't think of another one
By the way Daphne there is a street by that name in St Thomas ,I will see if I can find out anymore for you

Daphne

Daphne Report 3 Mar 2009 16:14

If this is right

W S M h F H E P of W a a P i1931
Second a is just a
Good Night Diane and Shimms