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Puzzle #1821 - Lansing's Future Oldsmobile Owners
« on: December 20, 2010, 05:05:39 AM »
Please, respond below and share your knowledge of what this vehicle is - year and make - and the name given to this grouping of youngsters.      

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #1 on: December 25, 2010, 04:05:10 AM »
No Rookie attention.

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #2 on: December 31, 2010, 09:18:27 AM »
No Expert attention.

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #3 on: January 02, 2011, 04:20:02 AM »
American?

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #4 on: January 02, 2011, 04:29:06 AM »
Very
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #5 on: January 02, 2011, 05:01:01 AM »
Duquesne?

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #6 on: January 02, 2011, 07:14:53 AM »
Not one of those.
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #7 on: January 02, 2011, 08:16:09 AM »

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #8 on: January 02, 2011, 08:22:01 AM »
It is not.
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #9 on: January 02, 2011, 08:23:47 AM »
Prolific maker (more than 10 years)?

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #10 on: January 02, 2011, 09:17:11 AM »
Indeed
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #11 on: January 02, 2011, 09:20:31 AM »
 :bag: Now I read the question...
are they 13?

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #12 on: January 02, 2011, 02:34:52 PM »
My eyes are not so good, but that count seems accurate. The number (or age) of the kids is not part of the answer.
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #13 on: January 16, 2011, 07:26:44 AM »
This type of vehicle is well-known. If you can ID the car, the solution becomes easier.
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #14 on: January 26, 2011, 04:47:21 AM »
This one's like a boil on the butt of the Pro section - perhaps I should send it to the final resting place, where it can be dealt with by a medical professional?
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #15 on: February 04, 2011, 04:30:39 AM »
This car-buncle has not been lanced.

Let's hope there is an orphanage in the Black Hole.
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #16 on: February 12, 2011, 10:22:43 AM »
Stevens Duryea 1907

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #17 on: February 12, 2011, 10:26:53 AM »
But I also found this picture. Is the cover of a book and the promotion says:
FATHERS FIRST CAR by Hugh Tracey 1966-- THIS RECENTLY DISCOVERED DAIRY ILLUSTRATES THE HEROISM NEEDED TO BE THE OWNER OF A 1907 EARLY MOTOR CAR. YOU MUST TRIUMPH OVER FEARFUL MECHANICAL ODDS IN THE BATTLE TO KEEP IN RUNNING ORDER THAT NEWFANGLED APPARATUS, A MOTOR CAR, WHEN SO OFTEN IT WAS ONLY CAPABLE OF A RELUCTANT WALKING PACE. GLOSSY PICTORIAL HARDBOUND COVERS IN FINE CONDITION.

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #18 on: February 12, 2011, 12:08:23 PM »
Are the kids from an orphanage?
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #19 on: February 13, 2011, 05:19:21 AM »
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #20 on: February 13, 2011, 05:20:06 AM »
But I also found this picture. Is the cover of a book and the promotion says:
FATHERS FIRST CAR by Hugh Tracey 1966-- THIS RECENTLY DISCOVERED DAIRY ILLUSTRATES THE HEROISM NEEDED TO BE THE OWNER OF A 1907 EARLY MOTOR CAR. YOU MUST TRIUMPH OVER FEARFUL MECHANICAL ODDS IN THE BATTLE TO KEEP IN RUNNING ORDER THAT NEWFANGLED APPARATUS, A MOTOR CAR, WHEN SO OFTEN IT WAS ONLY CAPABLE OF A RELUCTANT WALKING PACE. GLOSSY PICTORIAL HARDBOUND COVERS IN FINE CONDITION.

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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #21 on: February 13, 2011, 05:20:28 AM »
Are the kids from an orphanage?

I don't know, but I suspect not.
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #22 on: February 13, 2011, 11:36:43 AM »
Is this car related to a doctor?
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #23 on: February 13, 2011, 01:00:10 PM »
Buicks were often doctor's cars. This is not a Buick
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Re: Puzzle #1821
« Reply #24 on: February 13, 2011, 02:09:28 PM »
Locomobile?
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