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Island Riddles #1055645
02/20/16 01:45 PM 02/20/16 01:45 PM
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Can you find an island group?

sherlock

= 1. Islands sold at the lunch counter
= 2. Recently discovered island
= 3. This island can never complain of a heat wave
= 4. This one is always wrathful
= 5. This one is a peculiar form of a popular beverage
= 6. A rough island
= 7. An anti-feminist island
= 8. This island is a pine tree
= 9. An island peopled entirely with Caucasians
= 10. These islands are small singing birds
= 11. An island that's anything but short
= 12. Plenty of money on deposit on this island
= 13. An island always being hunted
= 14. An island that used to give rude greetings to ships but has since changed its name
= 15. A very wise island
= 16. Describes a particular man's sad state of mind
= 17. An island that assures good eating
= 18. An island that is six-sided
= 19. An island consisting of highways
= 20. Foolish islands
= 21. What island is verdant

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Last edited by soot; 02/25/16 09:54 PM.
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Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055646
02/20/16 01:54 PM 02/20/16 01:54 PM
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2. Newfoundland wave
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055648
02/20/16 02:15 PM 02/20/16 02:15 PM
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11. Long Island

21. Green Island

Nice puzzle soot.

If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055649
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1. Sandwich Islands - Hi Soot wave thumbsup

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Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055653
02/20/16 02:50 PM 02/20/16 02:50 PM
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7. Isle of Man

Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055661
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3. Iceland
4. Ireland smile

Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055663
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10. Canary Islands wave
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055676
02/20/16 06:31 PM 02/20/16 06:31 PM
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9. White Island

Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055679
02/20/16 06:49 PM 02/20/16 06:49 PM
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18. Cuba
19. Rhode Island
wave2

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As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055681
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12. Banks wave

Wouldn't that jar your mustard!
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055690
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Thanks Curly .. Hi Bernie

Everyone is spot on target thumbsup

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Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055750
02/21/16 09:17 AM 02/21/16 09:17 AM
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6. Jagged Island smile
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055799
02/21/16 03:06 PM 02/21/16 03:06 PM
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I think that 20 must be the Scilly Isles! lol

Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055801
02/21/16 03:14 PM 02/21/16 03:14 PM
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8. Norfolk Island??

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Re: Island Riddles [Re: curly] #1055803
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Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055821
02/21/16 04:33 PM 02/21/16 04:33 PM
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Most excellent Marian, Lex, Curly and Michele praise

wave2

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To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055831
02/21/16 05:04 PM 02/21/16 05:04 PM
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5. Grace Island

If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055849
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As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055861
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13. Quarry Island think

Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055868
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Everyone found a great island thumbsup

wave

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To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1055874
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17. Cook Island smile
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1056075
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Well done Michele thumbsup

wave

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Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1056430
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14. Best I can come up with is

Más a Tierra (tr. more ground)
renamed to
Robinson Crusoe Island

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As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1056443
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I posted some hints to help with the last two Bob wave

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Re: Island Riddles [Re: soot] #1056446
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idea 14. Sri Lanka, formerly Ceylon (sail on) lol

16. Philippines smile

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As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
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