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Anagram #420 - DeSoto Firesweep Shopper!
« on: February 05, 2013, 04:49:23 AM »
For one point: Unscramble the letters and name that car!

Reforested Poppies Sow, Eh?

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2013, 04:29:34 AM »
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2013, 05:02:35 AM »
germany?

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2013, 05:23:27 AM »
That's too few letters.  ;)

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2013, 06:29:58 PM »
I'm hopeless at anagrams so I would be very interested to know how "Search by Image" can help me solve this one  ;)

(not that I would use it of course0
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #5 on: February 10, 2013, 04:22:35 AM »
I'm hopeless at anagrams so I would be very interested to know how "Search by Image" can help me solve this one  ;)

(not that I would use it of course0

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #6 on: February 10, 2013, 04:54:18 AM »
Are we expected to find a maker and model name?

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #7 on: February 10, 2013, 09:00:38 AM »
Correct!
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #8 on: February 10, 2013, 09:04:37 AM »
just 2 words?
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #9 on: February 10, 2013, 09:23:04 AM »
No
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #10 on: February 14, 2013, 04:54:51 PM »
Three words then?
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #11 on: February 15, 2013, 03:09:12 AM »
Yep
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #12 on: February 15, 2013, 07:23:27 AM »
Ah, that would be the famous Fishehoop Power Speedster.

On second thought, no, I guess it wouldn't.  ;D
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #13 on: February 16, 2013, 03:43:41 AM »
Pros?
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #14 on: February 16, 2013, 03:49:52 AM »
Any chance of giving us the number of letters in each word?
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #15 on: February 16, 2013, 03:57:02 AM »
is it a Ford?
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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #16 on: February 16, 2013, 05:28:30 AM »
Any chance of giving us the number of letters in each word?

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #17 on: February 16, 2013, 05:28:41 AM »
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #18 on: February 19, 2013, 10:50:51 AM »
DeSoto Firesweep Shopper!
Interests in life:  Cars, cars, cars - oh and ..er..cars

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #19 on: February 19, 2013, 10:56:04 AM »
And it wasn't just a rendering - it really existed!:

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Re: Anagram #420
« Reply #20 on: February 19, 2013, 12:44:29 PM »
Nice work!
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