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A Shiny Old Puzzle #493 - "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and his Packard
« on: July 03, 2013, 06:07:57 AM »
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« Last Edit: July 17, 2013, 03:07:29 PM by Otto Puzzell »
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493
« Reply #1 on: July 10, 2013, 04:48:23 AM »
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493
« Reply #2 on: July 17, 2013, 11:57:23 AM »
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493
« Reply #3 on: July 17, 2013, 12:12:32 PM »
Does he wash his Packard?
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493
« Reply #4 on: July 17, 2013, 12:32:53 PM »
The car is indeed a Packard!
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493
« Reply #5 on: July 17, 2013, 02:15:22 PM »
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson (Baseball player) in the summer of 1949 polishing his Packard.
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493
« Reply #6 on: July 17, 2013, 02:38:29 PM »
How on earth...
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493
« Reply #7 on: July 17, 2013, 03:06:44 PM »
Early 20th century US baseball legends are quite popular in Poland, I suppose.  :huh:

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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493 - "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and his Packard
« Reply #8 on: July 17, 2013, 03:15:51 PM »
I am in Italy...and I was surprised to find the solution by just googling "gentleman polishing his Packard"
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493 - "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and his Packard
« Reply #9 on: July 17, 2013, 03:34:57 PM »
Amazing! ;D
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Re: A Shiny Old Puzzle #493 - "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and his Packard
« Reply #10 on: July 17, 2013, 03:36:20 PM »
Quote from: Otto Puzzell on July 17, 2013, 03:06:44 PM
Early 20th century US baseball legends are quite popular in Poland, I suppose.  :huh:
:lmao:
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