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Re: NTM #58 - Reverse Gear (Part 2)
« Reply #25 on: January 16, 2012, 01:29:57 PM »
#3 is the Flac from Denmark

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Re: NTM #58 - Reverse Gear (Part 2)
« Reply #26 on: January 16, 2012, 01:37:14 PM »
No1: Luap otherwise known as Mignonette?
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Re: NTM #58 - Reverse Gear (Part 2)
« Reply #27 on: January 16, 2012, 04:11:01 PM »
Flac is correct!

#1 is not a Mignonette-Luap. I did have that one on my original tentative list, but it ended up not fitting any of the final puzzles' rules.

Hint on #1: Its name backwards makes a longer, and less common, English word than the rest. It is also not the only make with its name.
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Re: NTM #58 - Reverse Gear (Part 2)
« Reply #28 on: January 17, 2012, 11:36:22 AM »
#1 - Rossel (Lessor)?

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Re: NTM #58 - Reverse Gear (Part 2)
« Reply #29 on: January 17, 2012, 02:05:28 PM »
That's it! And we're done! (OK, "lessor" was a longer word than most of the rest. Sorry for that goof.)

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