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Year Yearn (Posted on 2014-05-23) Difficulty: 2 of 5
73801 Doone is a classical novel written by R. D. Blackmore.

AS*ANY = ALLY + FOR

(i) AS*ANY denotes a year. Which year?

(ii) What significance do the year denoted by ALLY have in American history?

(iii) This legendary boxer, whose nickname is denoted by 93006, was the World Heavyweight Champion who subsequently lost his title to Muhammad Ali. Which boxer?

(iv) 1 ? 2 8 ? ?   ? ? 9 ? ? 8 denotes the name of a legendary science fiction author. Which author?

(v) ? 1 2 2 R ? ?   ? U 8 8 3 W ? denotes the name of a famous English actress. Which actress?

*** Each question mark denotes a letter, whether same or different.

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Solution Solution Comment 6 of 6 |
(i)   2014
(ii)  ALLY = 1776 American Revolution, Declaration of Independence
(iii)  Sonny Liston
(iv)  Alfred Bester
(v)   Saffron Burrows

I tried unsuccessfully to find a link between the answers

  Posted by Larry on 2014-05-24 13:38:46
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