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Sidney Bechet

I'm Still Stanning (onimo), Tuesday, 17 November 2009 15:55 (fourteen years ago) link

did you know that or did you google sidney saxophone. like i did.

George Mucus (ledge), Tuesday, 17 November 2009 15:55 (fourteen years ago) link

I googled it then found one that fitted the clue.

I'm Still Stanning (onimo), Tuesday, 17 November 2009 15:57 (fourteen years ago) link

You guys should go now and listen to his version of "Summertime."

Meade Lex Louis (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 17 November 2009 15:58 (fourteen years ago) link

nah...

Because hatchet will cleave call of an instrument that I hate (9)

George Mucus (ledge), Tuesday, 17 November 2009 16:09 (fourteen years ago) link

Saxophone

eman moomar (Noodle Vague), Tuesday, 17 November 2009 16:12 (fourteen years ago) link

HONK

George Mucus (ledge), Tuesday, 17 November 2009 17:03 (fourteen years ago) link

ok yastrzemski, secretariat, and seattle slew all have 11 letters, fuck youuuu

peed on tree (k3vin k.), Tuesday, 17 November 2009 17:05 (fourteen years ago) link

Mail contains hot picture (5)

It Ain't The Meme (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 19 November 2009 18:53 (fourteen years ago) link

Photo

ailsa, Thursday, 19 November 2009 18:55 (fourteen years ago) link

Yes.

Liven up photo with points on borders (5)

It Ain't The Meme (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 19 November 2009 18:56 (fourteen years ago) link

spice

George Mucus (ledge), Thursday, 19 November 2009 19:00 (fourteen years ago) link

Yes.

One is excellent spice (5)

It Ain't The Meme (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 19 November 2009 19:08 (fourteen years ago) link

anise

apologies if this interrupts but...

cross to forget a line in parody (6)

George Mucus (ledge), Thursday, 19 November 2009 19:10 (fourteen years ago) link

It's OK. I was done.

It Ain't The Meme (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 19 November 2009 19:13 (fourteen years ago) link

s----

George Mucus (ledge), Friday, 20 November 2009 14:30 (fourteen years ago) link

satire

I'm Still Stanning (onimo), Friday, 20 November 2009 14:35 (fourteen years ago) link

http://img.tfd.com/wn/BB/65DEC-check-mark.gif

George Mucus (ledge), Friday, 20 November 2009 14:39 (fourteen years ago) link

Actor has one type implant, then another, to become Sissi actress (4,9)

It Ain't The Meme (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 20 November 2009 17:40 (fourteen years ago) link

Need letters?

It Ain't The Meme (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 20 November 2009 19:40 (fourteen years ago) link

yeah

George Mucus (ledge), Sunday, 22 November 2009 09:39 (fourteen years ago) link

Romy Schneider but I'll admit I felt it was fair to look up Sissi cos I've never seen it

Herman G. Neuname is the first European president (Noodle Vague), Sunday, 22 November 2009 11:14 (fourteen years ago) link

Throw up too much French wine (4)

George Mucus (ledge), Sunday, 22 November 2009 14:36 (fourteen years ago) link

port

steenship HOOSiers (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 22 November 2009 14:50 (fourteen years ago) link

i'm a bit of a pushover aren't i

George Mucus (ledge), Sunday, 22 November 2009 14:54 (fourteen years ago) link

Deal with some giant nonsense about an account (4)

George Mucus (ledge), Sunday, 22 November 2009 15:02 (fourteen years ago) link

Dunno.

Bar vent releasing mysterious author (1,6)

Welcome To The King Pleasure-dome (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 22 November 2009 21:20 (fourteen years ago) link

Romy Schneider but I'll admit I felt it was fair to look up Sissi cos I've never seen it
I'm not blaming you. I figured it was gonna go that way.

Welcome To The King Pleasure-dome (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 22 November 2009 21:21 (fourteen years ago) link

Deal with some giant nonsense about an account (4)

-A--

George Mucus (ledge), Monday, 23 November 2009 09:44 (fourteen years ago) link

-a-- i probably mean

George Mucus (ledge), Monday, 23 November 2009 09:44 (fourteen years ago) link

face

Louis Cll (darraghmac), Monday, 23 November 2009 10:46 (fourteen years ago) link

congrats

George Mucus (ledge), Monday, 23 November 2009 10:50 (fourteen years ago) link

By all accounts this killer is a jolly good fellow (7)

thanx/apols to Mark G

George Mucus (ledge), Wednesday, 25 November 2009 11:55 (fourteen years ago) link

Vorhees :)

nearly 50 in vagina years (onimo), Wednesday, 25 November 2009 13:19 (fourteen years ago) link

Editor catches hell under fire (7)

O-mar Gaya (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 2 December 2009 20:45 (fourteen years ago) link

shelled?

poster x (ledge), Thursday, 3 December 2009 12:21 (fourteen years ago) link

B Traven for mysterious author.

Parenthetic hound (woofwoofwoof), Thursday, 3 December 2009 12:50 (fourteen years ago) link

Yes and yes.

O-mar Gaya (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 3 December 2009 13:26 (fourteen years ago) link

whence comes the 's' in shelled?

poster x (ledge), Thursday, 3 December 2009 14:18 (fourteen years ago) link

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sed

O-mar Gaya (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 3 December 2009 14:36 (fourteen years ago) link

i knew that ;_;

poster x (ledge), Thursday, 3 December 2009 14:39 (fourteen years ago) link

Cover wager after getting the skinny (7)

the onimo effect (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 11 December 2009 14:50 (fourteen years ago) link

--a----

the onimo effect (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 11 December 2009 16:18 (fourteen years ago) link

--a--e-

the onimo effect (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 11 December 2009 18:39 (fourteen years ago) link

blanket

ailsa, Saturday, 12 December 2009 08:21 (fourteen years ago) link

Correct.

ilxor found in mail sack (5) (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 12 December 2009 13:41 (fourteen years ago) link

Letters bite horses (7)

ilxor found in mail sack (5) (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 13 December 2009 00:16 (fourteen years ago) link

Monster enters seedy bars and splits (8)

alter cocker jarvis cocker (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 18 December 2009 18:25 (fourteen years ago) link

Monster enters seedy bars and splits (8)
--alter cocker jarvis cocker (James Redd and the Blecchs)

Divorces

joe, Friday, 18 December 2009 18:32 (fourteen years ago) link


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