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Post by nightowl on Nov 19, 2007 9:40:54 GMT
Hmmm, could it be the tomb of Rameses II (?), Abu Simbel, Egypt? Hmm Shrub, it certainly could be that.  All yours  |
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Post by Shrubrose on Nov 19, 2007 14:37:07 GMT
W-hoo! thanks NO. Here we go then.......
I have been hailed as the birthplace of western science but tragically, I was destroyed by a conqueror's fire. What and where was I?
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Post by Plocket on Nov 19, 2007 15:06:28 GMT
This is a bit of a shot in the dark but are you talking about the Library of Alexandria in Egypt?
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Post by Shrubrose on Nov 19, 2007 16:21:48 GMT
This is a bit of a shot in the dark but are you talking about the Library of Alexandria in Egypt? That'd be the one Plocket. ;D You're on.......... |
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Post by Plocket on Nov 19, 2007 17:36:54 GMT
Oh WOW! I've just amazed myself!!! I cost $375 to build, am 350 foot high, attract lots of moths and opened in 1993 |
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Post by nightowl on Nov 19, 2007 17:55:51 GMT
 Oo-er. That's really $375 is it Plocket? Not 375 million dollars? 
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Post by Plocket on Nov 19, 2007 18:30:24 GMT
Ah you spotted the deliberate mistake Nightowl - bonus points for you! ;D
It cost $375 MILLION to build, is 350 foot high, attract lots of moths and opened in 1993
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Post by nightowl on Nov 19, 2007 18:57:21 GMT
Hasn't helped me a lot though!   |
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Post by Barbara on Nov 19, 2007 20:25:45 GMT
is it the sears tower in canada  |
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Post by Tig on Nov 19, 2007 23:06:51 GMT
Something tall with a bit light on the top ;D (sorry tired tonight! Brain has retired and gone to bed before the rest of me!) x Tig
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Post by Plocket on Nov 20, 2007 8:11:31 GMT
Nope not the Sears Tower
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Post by Barbara on Nov 20, 2007 16:02:08 GMT
Something tall with a bit light on the top ;D (sorry tired tonight! Brain has retired and gone to bed before the rest of me!) x Tig i wondered who the heck BRIAN was when i first read this tig ;D |
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Post by Barbara on Nov 20, 2007 16:03:00 GMT
dubai
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Post by Plocket on Nov 20, 2007 17:40:32 GMT
Dubai's a big place Barbara - but no!!!
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Post by Tig on Nov 20, 2007 19:35:12 GMT
Luxor Hotel, Las Vegas (daughter got married just down the road from their in 2005!!)
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Post by Plocket on Nov 21, 2007 8:08:46 GMT
YES!!! OH and I went there for part of our honeymoon. Over to you Tig!
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Post by Tig on Nov 21, 2007 10:58:14 GMT
I could be described as a stately holiday home - Bert did the original planting scheme for the garden!
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Post by nightowl on Nov 21, 2007 12:14:55 GMT
Sandringham?
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Post by Tig on Nov 21, 2007 12:24:03 GMT
Not Sandringham - I do have a nursery!
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Post by Plocket on Nov 21, 2007 12:39:34 GMT
Balmoral?
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Post by Deleted on Nov 21, 2007 12:40:34 GMT
Osbourne House?
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Post by Tig on Nov 21, 2007 13:15:41 GMT
Crackerjack ;D Cryptic clue worked for you GH - your turn x Tig |
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Post by nightowl on Nov 21, 2007 13:24:15 GMT
What cryptic clue Tig |
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Post by Deleted on Nov 21, 2007 15:45:38 GMT
Crackerjack ;D Cryptic clue worked for you GH - your turn x Tig Wasn't cryptic for me How about this........ I am the largest of my type in the WORLD, I cover 180 acres. |
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Post by Plocket on Nov 21, 2007 17:08:07 GMT
Vague or what??? ;D
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Post by Deleted on Nov 21, 2007 17:15:58 GMT
Sorry for being vague.....
I believe Nelsons Coloumn would stand up inside it and the Eiffel Tower could be laid horizontal in it AT THE SAME TIME ;D
It's in the UK
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Post by Tig on Nov 21, 2007 18:19:01 GMT
White elephant - oops sorry - Millennium Dome?
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Post by Deleted on Nov 21, 2007 19:12:26 GMT
Thank God Tig got it, I was thinking I'd have to give away more clues!!
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Post by Tig on Nov 21, 2007 20:16:56 GMT
Cheers GH -
I am a constant 11 degrees C, a river flows through me and I have links with pagan and christian legends
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Post by Plocket on Nov 22, 2007 8:05:36 GMT
The Eden Project dome?
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