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Nicknames/hint #805848 05/01/12 04:32 PM 05/01/12 04:32 PM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX BabaLa OP Settled Boomer
BabaLa OP Settled Boomer Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX	Below is a random list of nicknames. Identify who or what they refer to... -1. The Yellowhammer State -2. The Kansas Cyclone -3. The Big Easy -4. The Maggot From Italy's Tomb -5. The Breadbasket of Europe -6. Pineapple Face -7. The Desert Fox -8. Wrong Way -9. Schnozzola -10. The Velvet Fog -11. The Great Bambino -12. The Jewel in the Crown -13. Caledonia -14. Old Dominion -15. Charlie Hustle -16. The Bullfrog of the Pontine Marshes -17. The Boston Strangler -18. The Great White Hope -19. Old Blood and Guts -20. Cumulus Aluminus (think flying) Alea iacta est.

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805857 05/01/12 04:56 PM 05/01/12 04:56 PM
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DoreenS Graduate Boomer Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 15,124 Hudson Valley, NY	7. General Rommel? Doreen

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805884 05/01/12 06:12 PM 05/01/12 06:12 PM
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Redz Graduate Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,013 Bucks County, Pennsylvania	15. Pete Rose

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805892 05/01/12 06:39 PM 05/01/12 06:39 PM
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manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 30,774 Unionville	11. Babe Ruth Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805912 05/01/12 07:27 PM 05/01/12 07:27 PM
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Pandora Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,466 Upstate NY	9. Jimmy Durante Beautiful young people are acts of nature but beautiful old people are works of art

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805916 05/01/12 07:40 PM 05/01/12 07:40 PM
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CCbomber BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,763 Mojave desert, California	3. New Orleans

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805917 05/01/12 07:45 PM 05/01/12 07:45 PM
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GBC Graduate Boomer Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 18,262 Massachusetts	2, Dwight Eisenhower Gail

Re: Nicknames [Re: GBC] #805924 05/01/12 08:19 PM 05/01/12 08:19 PM
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Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 50,815 near Yosemite	12. India

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805925 05/01/12 08:25 PM 05/01/12 08:25 PM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX BabaLa OP Settled Boomer
BabaLa OP Settled Boomer Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX	Very good answers all- Alea iacta est.

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805941 05/01/12 09:50 PM 05/01/12 09:50 PM
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flotsam Staff Reviewer BAAG Specialist Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 6,984 Long Beach, Australia	10. Mel Torme Quantity has a quality all of its own

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805948 05/01/12 10:32 PM 05/01/12 10:32 PM
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LadyKestrel Adept Boomer Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 11,930 The Garden State	13. Scotland Chocolate: Here today. Gone today.

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805959 05/02/12 01:39 AM 05/02/12 01:39 AM
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Haroula Adept Boomer Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 10,027 Greece	4.Catherine de’ Medici I change all my passwords to "incorrect". So whenever I forget, it says, "your password is incorrect".

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805960 05/02/12 01:39 AM 05/02/12 01:39 AM
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Jema Adept Boomer Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 13,701 Virginia	14. Virginia (state) Wouldn't that jar your mustard!

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #805985 05/02/12 06:42 AM 05/02/12 06:42 AM
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Cue Graduate Boomer Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 17,630 The Outer Limits	18. General Patton Did you ever stop to think and then forget to start again?

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806033 05/02/12 10:57 AM 05/02/12 10:57 AM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX BabaLa OP Settled Boomer
BabaLa OP Settled Boomer Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX	Excellent answers all - d' Medici's unflattering nickname was coined by the French historian Jules Michelet. Alea iacta est.

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806056 05/02/12 01:21 PM 05/02/12 01:21 PM
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Urban Worrier True Blue Boomer Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 22,751 Bucks, England	If I had the nerve, I'd say "Mrs Worrier" for #6 But I haven't... To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806063 05/02/12 02:16 PM 05/02/12 02:16 PM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 10,027 Greece Haroula Adept Boomer
Haroula Adept Boomer Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 10,027 Greece	6.Manuel Noriega I change all my passwords to "incorrect". So whenever I forget, it says, "your password is incorrect".

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806106 05/02/12 07:35 PM 05/02/12 07:35 PM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX BabaLa OP Settled Boomer
BabaLa OP Settled Boomer Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX	An unfortunate reference to his acne scars. He also had a peculiar habit of always wearing red underwear for good luck. (Careful, Rog... ) Alea iacta est.

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806151 05/03/12 01:22 AM 05/03/12 01:22 AM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 10,027 Greece Haroula Adept Boomer
Haroula Adept Boomer Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 10,027 Greece	5.Ukraine I change all my passwords to "incorrect". So whenever I forget, it says, "your password is incorrect".

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806186 05/03/12 07:32 AM 05/03/12 07:32 AM
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GBC Graduate Boomer Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 18,262 Massachusetts	8. Douglas Corrigan Gail

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806223 05/03/12 11:19 AM 05/03/12 11:19 AM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX BabaLa OP Settled Boomer
BabaLa OP Settled Boomer Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 401 Aledo, TX	Right on both accounts! Alea iacta est.

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806483 05/04/12 07:57 PM 05/04/12 07:57 PM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 18,262 Massachusetts GBC Graduate Boomer
GBC Graduate Boomer Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 18,262 Massachusetts	17, Albert DeSalvo Gail

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806503 05/04/12 10:15 PM 05/04/12 10:15 PM
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flotsam Staff Reviewer BAAG Specialist Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 6,984 Long Beach, Australia	16 Given they are in Italy, is it Musolini? (or maybe George Clooney) Quantity has a quality all of its own

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806525 05/05/12 01:32 AM 05/05/12 01:32 AM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 10,027 Greece Haroula Adept Boomer
Haroula Adept Boomer Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 10,027 Greece	1.Alabama I change all my passwords to "incorrect". So whenever I forget, it says, "your password is incorrect".

Re: Nicknames [Re: BabaLa] #806555 05/05/12 08:55 AM 05/05/12 08:55 AM
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fildil BAAG Specialist F Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 7,254 Long Island, N.Y.	18. Jess Willard Fil There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. Oscar Levant

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