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zardoz

17th March 2011, 22:17
Well, Eponymous has added his 2 cents worth!

Hooray, Ash has reinstated links. No tags required. Just copy & paste.
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ajt

17th March 2011, 22:21
I got the name from Bradford's list of volcanoes.
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zardoz

17th March 2011, 22:57
Hi AJT.

No consensus on this one. Have submitted the question to our library.

Guess it's a moot point, but "inquiring minds want to know." ;-)

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ajt

17th March 2011, 23:06
Hi to you, Zardoz -

I had the 2nd, 4th, 6th, 7th and 9th letters, and it was named in a list of volcanoes.

What else?

It is of course, also an anagram of arashcanu
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sudokulover

17th March 2011, 23:16
Hi AJT - nice puzzle today! Liked the title! This will be my last Spectator for a while as we are off to Australia next week for a month's holiday! I'll leave you in charge to keep everyone in order and no bad behaviour!!
R xx
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ajt

17th March 2011, 23:20
Hello S - I thought of you at 3d. I noticed on AB that you're off on a wonderful holiday. Enjoy the sunshine, and have a marvellous time. Fill us all with envy when you return.
A.
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zardoz

17th March 2011, 23:36
How do "fashionistas" translate to "ton"?
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ajt

17th March 2011, 23:41
The high ton of society were the elite, the most fashionable. An eminent example would be Beau Brummel.
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zardoz

17th March 2011, 23:55
Thanks AJT.

Never heard the term before. Not in Urban Dictionary.

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ajt

18th March 2011, 00:01
It's rather outdated now. In my youth I used to love Georgette Heyer's books, and this was her milieu. N ot an author for males, I hasten to assure you,
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