GRALISTAIR
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yoyothehobo
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Magnetic citengam
DaleCooper
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Reluctance
Strat-tastic
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Efficiency of an electric engine.
GRALISTAIR
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In a moment of weakness(get it) I am giving the answer and declaring Open Floor --- Magnetic Moment
Loppylugs
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I hoped I had a magnetic personality, but every time I went to pull a bird I met with resistance:
Anyhow, what was Edgar Froese best known for?/
GRALISTAIR
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I know the answer but don't want to set a question nor declare open floor again so i will let someone else answer.
xotGD
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Having 12 fingers and 12 toes?
Gloster
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I did come across his name a few days ago, but I doubt that what it mentioned is what he is famous for and, as I have just looked it up and seen something else he appears to be famous for, I won’t reveal. (What a sentence!)
Loppylugs
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Not that I know of, but they might have been useful to him.
randyrippley
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Tangerine Dream
A mathematician (so he can count on his figures and toes)!
Loppylugs
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That's clever, I like that
Yes, he was the founder member in 1967 and remained through to his demise in 2015. Over to you.
randyrippley
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In a military sense, what is CROWSNEST?
D6130
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A small lookout platform just below the top of the highest mast on a sailing warship.
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Doh I'll give you that, I actually meant to say in military aviation.....oh well, your turn
Anyway it made for a quick turnover today
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sorry in case anyone didn't understand - yes D6130 is correct, though not in the sense I had intended.
So it's his go
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DaleCooper
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CROWSNEST and crow's nest are not the same thing.Doh I'll give you that, I actually meant to say in military aviation.....oh well, your turn
Anyway it made for a quick turnover today
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sorry in case anyone didn't understand - yes D6130 is correct, though not in the sense I had intended.
So it's his go
Spamcan81
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The AEW radar strapped to the side of a Merlin helicopter of 849 Sqd RN.
randyrippley
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yes, that's what I intended but I messed up the question
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D6130 are you there?
D6130
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Yes....sorry. TBH, my answer wasn't connected to military aviation, so I think that @Spamcan81 should set the next question.
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Spamcan81 are you there?
Spamcan81
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I am indeed. I'll post something shortly.
Spamcan81
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Roger Chapman was the lead singer of which prog rock band?
martinsh
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Family
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martinsh
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Staying with music - Why is the song "Unchained Melody" so called ?
DaleCooper
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The singer's in prison.
martinsh
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Technically correct - but not quite what I was looking for
Whistler40145
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It was the theme tune of the Prison film Unchained