This or That

dong20 · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by mercurialbliss

Rare element found on Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary

209 across: Darkest achromatic value or gemstone? Ans=Onyx

Gemstone

210 down: Type of helicopter or Species of Antelope? Ans=Oryx

mercurialbliss · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by dong20

Gemstone

210 down: Type of helicopter or Species of Antelope? Ans=Oryx

Species of Antelope (I guess . . . damn, I learned something today)

211 Across: Symbolic dagger or four-sided monolith? Ans=Obelisk

dong20 · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by mercurialbliss

Species of Antelope (I guess . . . damn, I learned something today)

A nice photo of an Oryx

A nice photo of the other Oryx

211 Across: Symbolic dagger or four-sided monolith? Ans=Obelisk

four-sided monolith

212 down: Core theme of 2001 or computer software? Ans=Monolith

senor rubirosa · 07-18-2006

[quote=dong20]computer software

213 across:
Type of running shoe or Western hemisphere feline. Ans=puma.

mercurialbliss · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by dong20

four-sided monolith

212 down: Core theme of 2001 or computer software? Ans=Monolith

Thank you. Both were helpful

Core theme of 2001

213 Across: Title of Krishna or institution with disposable employees? Ans=Juggernaut

dong20 · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by mercurialbliss

Thank you. Both were helpful

Core theme of 2001

213 Across: Title of Krishna or institution with disposable employees? Ans=Juggernaut

Title of Krishna

214 & 215 down: Classic movie or Cricket fielding position? Ans=Third man

mercurialbliss · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by dong20

Title of Krishna

214 & 215 down: Classic movie or Cricket fielding position? Ans=Third man

Classic movie

216 Across: Major city in region or Fritz Lang classic? Ans=Metropolis

rawbone8 · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by mercurialbliss

Classic movie

216 Across: Major city in region or Fritz Lang classic? Ans=Metropolis

Fritz Lang classic

217 down: vocally demonstrative sex partner or informant? Ans: squealer

dong20 · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by mercurialbliss

Classic movie

216 Across: Major city in region or Fritz Lang classic? Ans=Metropolis

Fritz Lang classic

217,128 & 219 down: 1943 Lang movie or US State Dept? Ans=Ministry of Fear

mercurialbliss · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by dong20

Fritz Lang classic

217,128 & 219 down: 1943 Lang movie or US State Dept? Ans=Ministry of Fear

1943 Lang movie (both, really)

220 across: wielded by Ministry of Fear or measured in units? Ans=Power

dong20 · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by mercurialbliss

1943 Lang movie (both, really)

220 across: wielded by Ministry of Fear or measured in units? Ans=Power

measured in units (Watts actually

)

221 down: Measure of current or Vintage french car? Ans=Ampere

mercurialbliss · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by dong20

measured in units (Watts actually

)

221 down: Measure of current or Vintage french car? Ans=Ampere

Measure of current

222 Across: CAD software company or luxury british car? Ans=Bentley

dong20 · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by mercurialbliss

Measure of current

222 Across: CAD software company or luxury british car? Ans=Bentley

CAD software company.

223 down: Questionable new version of popular OS or Beautiful view? Ans=Vista

mercurialbliss · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by dong20

CAD software company.

223 down: Questionable new version of popular OS or Beautiful view? Ans=Vista

Beautiful view

224 Across: Fragrant, thorny flower or Doctor Who episode? Ans=Rose

dong20 · 07-18-2006

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Originally Posted by mercurialbliss

Beautiful view

224 Across: Fragrant, thorny flower or Doctor Who episode? Ans=Rose

Fragrant, thorny flower

225 down: Defence mechanism in plants and animals or Backbone? Ans=Spine

This or That

Originally Posted by mercurialbliss Rare element found on Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary 209 across: Darkest achromatic value or gemstone? Ans=Onyx Gemstone 210 down: Type of helicopter or Species of Antelope? Ans=Oryx