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Now that's a clever way of tying all of that together. ________________________________ From: KA To:
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I agree Not Crosby...... Astaire...... up and down...... Also doesn't the song "Don't fence me in" convene WIDE OPENNESS... like in a wide open field... it
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Yes, I will be at Gabe's tonight. Last night I had tickets to Acme Comedy Club and didn't get home until 10:30pm. At that point I decided to just get the
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Harriet "area' also hosted the RedBull Flugtag in 2010, David. along same line of winter allows different events than summer forbids. KA
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When thinking of pairs, I don't think you can ignoire the holiday part of the phrase. I do believe the clue is either Bing Crosby or Fred Astaire, though I'm
Re: Clue #5
I'm sticking with Cherokee for another day AW. TY CU2nite? ... From: MIKE T. To: theallisonwonderland@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2013 6:42
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I know they are off-limits, but the general area the CW is alluding to, plus the ice climbing accessed there. It is also a place of "nature."
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Even if it didn't, the fossil beds have been off-limits when it was there. But this cluewriter likes to put us in the area, so who knows.
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Does anybody else think that the "jumble" referred to in clue #2 could be the fossil beds in Lilydale? That thought crossed my mind. But, I think that parts of
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Clue 4 seems to me to be more problematic than the others when it comes to picking the park. So either there's one park that fits all of them, or something
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It could be. Thinking back to last year, it could very well just be telling us to look near downtown. We had a few clues last year that just told us the park
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Could the "famous happy holiday pair" the CW is alluding to represent the pair of Lilydale-Harriet Island Park? I think the CW is throwing us off with the
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I would have to agree that it is unlikely at Crosby for various reasons. First and foremost I feel as though the clue writer is relatively clever and
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But what about Clue 4? Are you just chalking it up to being the what it's hidden in clue? It would fit with the red herring theme of the hunt, but it seems
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Also, Crosby has a part of the trail where there's a tree with lines on it to mark the heights of historic flooding events, and a sign explaining the park's
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Hidden Falls I think might do the trick. Hidden Falls and Crosby are quite nearly the same park, so Clue 2 would draw us to that area, but then we have to pick
Re: park pick
Harriet for me too david
park pick
My 5th pick is Harriet, even before your summery David. The view of the cathedral is good.
Thoughts so far
I know last night's clue has a lot of people back at Crosby. I'm not there myself. That's primarily because of Clue 4 which I believe refers to the Crashed
Re: Digest Number 590
David, I still want Cherokee as my park pic today - so I have to pic a park everyday EVEN if it's the same park each day? Jana ... From:
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