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Norse Code (Posted on 2003-11-18) Difficulty: 4 of 5
What common four-letter man's first name has the same property as each of the two- and three-letter combinations below?
   ga   sli   smo   wi   bo   la   fea

  Submitted by DJ    
Rating: 4.1111 (9 votes)
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Eric

Specifically, Eric the Red. Each of the letter combinations forms a word when 'thered' is added to them:
gathered
slithered
smothered
withered
bothered
lathered
feathered
and, Eric the Red.

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  Subject Author Date
AnswerK Sengupta2008-03-15 03:31:32
No SubjectJack the Reaper2003-12-28 16:22:21
thunderpat2003-11-24 17:54:30
re(2): Paging Dr. HuckstableEric2003-11-20 00:10:20
Hints/Tipsre: Paging Dr. HuckstableDJ2003-11-19 22:57:07
Paging Dr. HuckstableEric2003-11-19 22:40:27
Questionre: the wordsDan2003-11-19 17:46:59
Some Thoughtsthe wordsCharlie2003-11-19 15:30:16
oh, I hate to beat a dead horse....FatBoy2003-11-19 11:53:19
Solutionre: Hint...it says NORSE code.fwaff2003-11-19 06:21:52
Hints/TipsHint...it says NORSE code.Dan2003-11-18 20:22:57
SolutionVisting hours are over.......Dan2003-11-18 17:23:55
thoughtsCharlie2003-11-18 16:08:24
SolutionOne Hot Minute!Bryan2003-11-18 15:14:28
re: solutionGamer2003-11-18 15:09:09
SolutionsolutionSilverKnight2003-11-18 14:54:09
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