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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #585 on: November 01, 2009, 08:02:00 PM »
Sorry Luit.  I will have to rain on your latest guess.

Armin, it pains me to say; 'No'.


Clue time : The image was captured at Rodney Bay (?).  ;) :D
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #586 on: November 01, 2009, 08:06:40 PM »
Quote from: Armin on November 01, 2009, 07:56:56 PM
Cliff, is it a sting of a bee or wasp?
Good grief! I hope not.... the beast would be huge, wouldn't it? :o
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #587 on: November 01, 2009, 08:08:24 PM »
Quote from: ranunculus on November 01, 2009, 08:02:00 PM



Clue time : The image was captured at Rodney Bay (?).  ;) :D

In St. Lucia? where crazy friends of mine go to play golf??????? :o
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #588 on: November 01, 2009, 08:18:28 PM »
The very place, Maggi ... but on the huge natural bunker by the waves.  :D
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #589 on: November 01, 2009, 08:23:04 PM »
Something from a stingray? or fish then? Whatever, it looks as if it could inflict severe pain. :'(
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #590 on: November 01, 2009, 08:56:04 PM »
Cliff,
ahh - a spike of a see urchin instead?
I had a bad experience with see urchins once in Côte d’Azur >:(
More then 50 spikes in my plantar :'(
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #591 on: November 01, 2009, 09:00:04 PM »
Sorry Lesley and Armin,
This hasn't come out of the ocean!  ???  :D
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #592 on: November 01, 2009, 09:05:32 PM »
bill tip of a wader
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #593 on: November 01, 2009, 09:16:32 PM »
Cliff,
hmm -caribic - big game fishing - a tip of a fish hook?
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #594 on: November 01, 2009, 09:22:19 PM »
Mark is getting VERY close!

Sorry, Aemin.
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #595 on: November 01, 2009, 09:25:44 PM »
It belongs to a bird - quill or a claw?
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #596 on: November 01, 2009, 09:48:38 PM »
Mmm. Perhaps the tip of a hummingbird beak?
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #597 on: November 01, 2009, 10:11:21 PM »
There is no kidding you, Mr Darby!  Congratulations!

This poor deceased hummingbird was lying on the sand beneath the palm trees alongside an equally deceased bat.

I couldn't resist photographing them both.
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #598 on: November 01, 2009, 10:13:36 PM »
Extraordinary! A great puzzle!! Unfortunate bird, but an opportunity for us to see it at close quarters.
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #599 on: November 01, 2009, 10:16:14 PM »
A sad picture behind the puzzle :(
But that's wild life - merciless.
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