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a puzzle

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Each of the following clues should be answered in pre decimal amounts of money, if all are correct, you should have an answer of £17. 7s. 9d.

Pet Pig=

Old form of transport=

Girls name=

Decorative headwear=

Poorly sea creature=

Boys name=

Entertainer=

Jupiter, Saturn, Pluto=


Good Luck.

Tradesman=
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Re: a puzzle

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hmmm :?
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Re: a puzzle

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Ok i'm beat

I can only get to £17. 7s. 2d farthing

Planets????

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:oops: Just saw the Tradesman , is he included??
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Re: a puzzle

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:idea: :idea:
Got it. Planets plus tradesman = £17. 7s. 9d.
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Re: a puzzle

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Well done Cid!!
First impressions are nearly always correct!!
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Where did you get this puzzle Rob, I've only found 5 so far never mind I'll keep trying. :( :oops: :?

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Re: a puzzle

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Rob wrote:Well done Cid!!
First impressions are nearly always correct!!


First impressions????? Is that good :-) :-) or bad :cry: :cry:
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Annie wrote:Where did you get this puzzle Rob, I've only found 5 so far never mind I'll keep trying. :( :oops: :?

Annie


Keep going Annie, you'll get there.. It was remembering how to add it all up that I had problems with :oops: :oops:

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cid wrote:
Annie wrote:Where did you get this puzzle Rob, I've only found 5 so far never mind I'll keep trying. :( :oops: :?

Annie

Keep going Annie, you'll get there.. It was remembering how to add it all up that I had problems with :oops: :oops:
Cid


Cid it's not the adding up that's my problem it's finding the answer. :roll: :lol: I'll keep going though I don't like giving in.

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Re: a puzzle

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Cid !! Thats good!! :lol:
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Now 2 to go , should I give in. :cry: :?

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Re: a puzzle

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Go on Annie you can do it!!!
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Re: a puzzle

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Rob wrote:Go on Annie you can do it!!!


emm can I ask a fundamental question...
Bob..
do you know the answers?
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Rob wrote:Go on Annie you can do it!!!


Thank you for your confidence in me Rob , asked my husband and daughter but they were no help so still got my thinking cap on. :roll:

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