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chrise

10th January 2024, 20:05
Congrats Paul, and thanks geting - also for the prizes and the summing up.

[Personal prejudice - I can't stand Leroy Anderson!]
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aristophanes

10th January 2024, 20:06
Congratulations,paul, and thanks for the mention, geting.
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simplesimon

10th January 2024, 20:20

Well done Paul, very nice.

Thanks for hosting Geting - and the mention.
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buddy

10th January 2024, 20:29
congrats paul. although I must confess I can't parse the clue. A little help, anyone?

thanks for hosting geting
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tyke51

10th January 2024, 20:36
RUCAPITAL R
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geting

10th January 2024, 20:36
@Buddy

Ru = Russia + capital* + R = Reuters

(I did check that)

@Chrise

Interesting. May I ask why? I'll be honest and say that I'd never heard of him but I thought this waltz was very enjoyable.
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chrise

10th January 2024, 20:40
Hi geting
I don't like "light classical" in general - Eric Coates, Albert Ketelby etc. (if I want to listen to light music, I don't choose classical), but Leroy Anderson is the worst. Take this as a typical example:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVFR7wDZT9A
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buddy

10th January 2024, 20:41
Ah - was not aware of either abbreviation. Thanks.
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jono

10th January 2024, 20:44
Congrats Paul and thanks for hosting and the mention Geting, good challenge.

Ru as a domain extension is given in Collins (though not Chambers). Where does Reuters = R ?
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geting

10th January 2024, 20:52
Found it listed here

https://www.acronymfinder.com/Business/R.html
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