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Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961 - Stuart Hilborn
« on: March 27, 2011, 04:11:59 AM »
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #1 on: March 27, 2011, 07:37:05 AM »
American? Born in the 1880's?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #2 on: March 27, 2011, 07:58:02 AM »
No, and no
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #3 on: March 28, 2011, 03:53:52 PM »
From the U.K.?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #4 on: March 28, 2011, 04:54:44 PM »
No sir.
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #5 on: March 28, 2011, 05:59:55 PM »
Is she from Europe?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2011, 06:24:39 PM »
Not a girl; not from Europe
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #7 on: March 29, 2011, 08:56:55 AM »
Down to South America?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #8 on: March 29, 2011, 12:50:57 PM »
Not from there, either. Think closer to home.
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #9 on: March 29, 2011, 06:09:24 PM »
My home? A polite Canadian?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #10 on: March 29, 2011, 07:28:31 PM »
Yes. This lad was from Canada
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #11 on: March 31, 2011, 08:22:45 AM »
OK, inventor, innovator or businessman?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #12 on: March 31, 2011, 11:07:13 AM »
All three; emphasis on the last two.
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #13 on: April 03, 2011, 04:05:07 AM »
Does an expert know?
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #14 on: April 03, 2011, 09:27:37 AM »
Sam McLaughlin of Canadian GM fame?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #15 on: April 03, 2011, 09:35:23 AM »
Not him.
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #16 on: April 03, 2011, 09:43:20 AM »
Gordon McGregor of Ford Canada?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #17 on: April 03, 2011, 09:50:44 AM »
Not a GM, Ford or Chrysler guy
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #18 on: April 04, 2011, 07:26:04 AM »
That leaves American  Motors?

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #19 on: April 04, 2011, 11:55:27 AM »
Not them, either. Think outside the box!
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #20 on: April 04, 2011, 09:16:25 PM »
I was thinking of Malcolm Bricklin, but it turns out he was born in Penn., so....

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #21 on: April 05, 2011, 04:53:57 AM »
Yep - not him.
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #22 on: April 05, 2011, 08:47:26 AM »
It's Alexander Graham Bell, who of course invented the telephone; which lead to the cellular phone; which was eventually connected to the modern automobile via Blue-Tooth.  Which eventually lead to chatting, kibitzing, gossiping, texting, faxing, photography, fines, accidents & other distractions.

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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #23 on: April 05, 2011, 10:15:48 AM »
No
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Re: Whom Am I? Puzzle #1961
« Reply #24 on: April 05, 2011, 10:54:13 AM »
Getting close, is he dead?