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In Texas Hold’em Poker, which hand is known as ‘six tits’?
Glory and Sadness, Beauty and Pain
X is a song written by Y and famously covered by Z. Time Magazine’s Josh Tyrangiel described it thus:…
May be harmful if inhaled or swallowed
In the book “The World of _____” by Bennett Alan Weinberg and Bonnie K Bealer, there is a photograph…
In 1981, Jimmy Page, Chris Squire and Alan White got together to form a band, and tried to recruit…
Complete this exhaustive list:
RE Foster (Dec 1903), Walter Hammond (Dec 1928), Walter Hammond (Dec 1928), Walter Hammond (Dec 1936), X (Dec 2006).
Sample clues
9 across: Van Morrison classic from Moondance (7)
6 down: Order beginning with ‘A’ (12)
See how many you can guess. (Via Chandru.)
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