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    Quote Originally Posted by Maha View Post
    Theo Vanarendonk??
    Now I'm confused......

    Anyway, here is a link and time for someone else to jump in - MasterD - you are up.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellow_traveler

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    Hmmm, without this inventor, Les Paul wouldn't sound the same.
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    Only a homo puts an engine back together WITHOUT making it go faster.

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    H C ุrsted - the guy who discovered and described magnetic induction.

    On a less geeky note - Seth Lover - the guy who invented the Humbucker pickup.
    It is preferential to refrain from the utilisation of grandiose verbiage in the circumstance that your intellectualisation can be expressed using comparatively simplistic lexicological entities. (...such as the word fuck.)

    Remember your humanity, and forget the rest. - Joseph Rotblat

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    Quote Originally Posted by Mikkel View Post
    On a less geeky note - Seth Lover - the guy who invented the Humbucker pickup.
    I was trying to be smartarse clever-cryptic with the "Hmmm, without" bit (Humbucker is designed to eliminate humming, geddit?..)


    You'll have to do without bling for that too, one must spread the lurve...
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    This person - among other things a dramatist, screenwriter, novelist and critic - was once arrested for civil disobedience.
    It is preferential to refrain from the utilisation of grandiose verbiage in the circumstance that your intellectualisation can be expressed using comparatively simplistic lexicological entities. (...such as the word fuck.)

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    Jean-Paul Sartre
    'Good things come to those who wait'
    Bollocks, get of your arse and go get it

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    That is correct. Freedom under resposibility.

    Your turn.
    It is preferential to refrain from the utilisation of grandiose verbiage in the circumstance that your intellectualisation can be expressed using comparatively simplistic lexicological entities. (...such as the word fuck.)

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    clue: Stowe Corner bales
    'Good things come to those who wait'
    Bollocks, get of your arse and go get it

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    It's a stretch - but Josiah Henson?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mikkel View Post
    It's a stretch - but Josiah Henson?
    wrong century.
    shit and i thought my clue was to easy.
    clue: bales as in hay bales
    'Good things come to those who wait'
    Bollocks, get of your arse and go get it

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    Quote Originally Posted by dino3310 View Post
    wrong century.
    shit and i thought my clue was to easy.
    clue: bales as in hay bales
    I see, so not quite so obscure...

    I guess we're looking for a racing driver ending up in the hay-bales at Stowe Corner on Silverstone.
    However, that might prove a bit of a challenge too
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    he was an innovator and OH what could have been
    'Good things come to those who wait'
    Bollocks, get of your arse and go get it

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    it was the last corner he went in to
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    Bollocks, get of your arse and go get it

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    Kim Newcome.
    Oh bugger

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