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5 from each of the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s.
Should be typed up in 10-15 minutes.
Should be typed up in 10-15 minutes.
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3 Locations for me Elba, Saint Helena and France... am I close?
3. SEASIDE SHUFFLE 
raspberry
sorry 4. think of the most obvious location, I blame Aspro
raspberrysorry 4. think of the most obvious location, I blame Aspro
1. Hardy eater (CLUE Hardy is an actor's surname in this instance, 90's hit, female singer)
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby (who is Marlene and what was the name of her "baby" Great Dane, 70's hit)
7. Hydraulic jelly (Hydraulic is a type of what?)
8. Debt-free antlers (think of a fabric associated with antlers, and a colour associated with being debt free)
9. "Let's Be" shocked (Let's Be was said by a TV cook in an unusual location to much mirth, when you get what was said in full, it should lead you to a hit from the 80s)
10. Prickly printing (printing is a type of what?)
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them (where did he do this, it's the obvious Sly)
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes (who or what is Tom, 70s hit)
16. Chillblains on show (how would you seen someone's chillblains, 60's track)
17. Quivering in Cumberland (what is Cumberland?, 70s hit)
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic (earlier answer confirmed you had the right Phoebe, it's a hit from the 60s though)
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby (who is Marlene and what was the name of her "baby" Great Dane, 70's hit)
7. Hydraulic jelly (Hydraulic is a type of what?)
8. Debt-free antlers (think of a fabric associated with antlers, and a colour associated with being debt free)
9. "Let's Be" shocked (Let's Be was said by a TV cook in an unusual location to much mirth, when you get what was said in full, it should lead you to a hit from the 80s)
10. Prickly printing (printing is a type of what?)
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them (where did he do this, it's the obvious Sly)
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes (who or what is Tom, 70s hit)
16. Chillblains on show (how would you seen someone's chillblains, 60's track)
17. Quivering in Cumberland (what is Cumberland?, 70s hit)
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic (earlier answer confirmed you had the right Phoebe, it's a hit from the 60s though)
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
(brainstorming)... I'm thinking Braille for #10? Any thoughts?
a place name is involved
I'm not sure Aspro. Because I'm a document developer I keep thinking of Glyph Richard! 
10. think of something that has thorns, you're making it too complicated Aspro. I could have said crepe or A4
10. PAPER ROSES hfink
Aspro, when you're typing your lists up do you think to yourself how easy these look ?
hfinkAspro, when you're typing your lists up do you think to yourself how easy these look ?
I had 'rose' in mind for a while but went too literally down the 'printing' path...didn't consider the printing media 'til you gave the tip squares
Same here, I stop and make them harder as they look so easy
14 - that was a nice cryptic surface. Kept thinking of punch bags (which no doubt was the cryptic intention of course )
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Not sure if my answer was 70's though.. memory fading these days
1. Hardy eater (CLUE Hardy is an actor's surname in this instance plus somewhere you would eat, 90's hit, female singer)
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby (who teaches plus what was the name of Marlene's "baby" Great Dane, 70's hit)
7. Hydraulic jelly (Hydraulic is a type of what? plus jelly is another word which can be used for what?)
8. Debt-free antlers - BLACK VELVET
9. "Let's Be" shocked (what might shock you? plus Let's Be was said by a TV cook in an unusual location to much mirth, when you get what was said in full, it should lead you to a hit from the 80s)
10. Prickly printing - PAPER ROSES
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes (who or what cartoon character is Tom, 70s hit)
16. Chillblains on show (how would you see someone's chillblains, late 60's track from a band which was an answer in yesterday's quiz)
17. Quivering in Cumberland (what is Cumberland?, 70s hit, recently deceased)
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic (earlier answer confirmed you had the right Phoebe, it's a hit from the 60s though, think of another way of saying nostalgic)
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby (who teaches plus what was the name of Marlene's "baby" Great Dane, 70's hit)
7. Hydraulic jelly (Hydraulic is a type of what? plus jelly is another word which can be used for what?)
8. Debt-free antlers - BLACK VELVET
9. "Let's Be" shocked (what might shock you? plus Let's Be was said by a TV cook in an unusual location to much mirth, when you get what was said in full, it should lead you to a hit from the 80s)
10. Prickly printing - PAPER ROSES
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes (who or what cartoon character is Tom, 70s hit)
16. Chillblains on show (how would you see someone's chillblains, late 60's track from a band which was an answer in yesterday's quiz)
17. Quivering in Cumberland (what is Cumberland?, 70s hit, recently deceased)
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic (earlier answer confirmed you had the right Phoebe, it's a hit from the 60s though, think of another way of saying nostalgic)
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
I thought of this earlier but dismissed it, but after your additional clue square:
9. Electric Avenue
9. Electric Avenue
15. good but not right, what would the cat do on tiptoes?
Cheers squares & HGS. Never would have got it w/o the extra clue though
Yes Aspro, so put them together and come up with a 70s hit
15. THE CAT CREPT IN raspberry, UL Aspro did all the ground work
raspberry, UL Aspro did all the ground work
19. good but not right rapsberry, but "Friend" is the last work of the 60's hit in question
What about:
1. Major Tom
If he's an "eater" he may be major in the size department!
1. Major Tom
If he's an "eater" he may be major in the size department!
1. Hardy eater (CLUE Hardy is an actor's surname in this instance so you need the christian name plus somewhere you would eat, 90's hit, female singer)
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby (who teaches? plus what was the name of Marlene's "baby" Great Dane, already been mentioned on here, 70's hit by one of the Motown greats)
7. Hydraulic jelly (Hydraulic is a type of what? plus jelly is another word which can be used for what?, late 80's one-hit wonder)
8. Debt-free antlers - BLACK VELVET
9. "Let's Be" shocked - ELECTRIC AVENUE
10. Prickly printing - PAPER ROSES
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes - THE CAT CREPT IN
16. Chillblains on show (how would you see someone's chillblains, late 60's track from a band which was an answer in yesterday's quiz)
17. Quivering in Cumberland - COWARD OF THE COUNTY
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic (earlier answer confirmed you had the right Phoebe, it's a hit from the 60s though, think of another way of saying nostalgic, last word of the hit is Friend)
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby (who teaches? plus what was the name of Marlene's "baby" Great Dane, already been mentioned on here, 70's hit by one of the Motown greats)
7. Hydraulic jelly (Hydraulic is a type of what? plus jelly is another word which can be used for what?, late 80's one-hit wonder)
8. Debt-free antlers - BLACK VELVET
9. "Let's Be" shocked - ELECTRIC AVENUE
10. Prickly printing - PAPER ROSES
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes - THE CAT CREPT IN
16. Chillblains on show (how would you see someone's chillblains, late 60's track from a band which was an answer in yesterday's quiz)
17. Quivering in Cumberland - COWARD OF THE COUNTY
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic (earlier answer confirmed you had the right Phoebe, it's a hit from the 60s though, think of another way of saying nostalgic, last word of the hit is Friend)
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
1. Hardy eater - TOM'S DINER
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby - SIR DUKE
7. Hydraulic jelly (Hydraulic is a type of what? plus jelly is another word which can be used for what?, late 80's one-hit wonder)
8. Debt-free antlers - BLACK VELVET
9. "Let's Be" shocked - ELECTRIC AVENUE
10. Prickly printing - PAPER ROSES
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes - THE CAT CREPT IN
16. Chillblains on show (where would you have chillblains and how would someone be able to see them, late 60's track from a supergroup which was an answer in yesterday's quiz)
17. Quivering in Cumberland - COWARD OF THE COUNTY
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic (earlier answer confirmed you had the right Phoebe, it's a hit from the 60s though, think of another way of saying nostalgic, last word of the hit is Friend)
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby - SIR DUKE
7. Hydraulic jelly (Hydraulic is a type of what? plus jelly is another word which can be used for what?, late 80's one-hit wonder)
8. Debt-free antlers - BLACK VELVET
9. "Let's Be" shocked - ELECTRIC AVENUE
10. Prickly printing - PAPER ROSES
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes - THE CAT CREPT IN
16. Chillblains on show (where would you have chillblains and how would someone be able to see them, late 60's track from a supergroup which was an answer in yesterday's quiz)
17. Quivering in Cumberland - COWARD OF THE COUNTY
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic (earlier answer confirmed you had the right Phoebe, it's a hit from the 60s though, think of another way of saying nostalgic, last word of the hit is Friend)
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
afternoon all missed this today
7. Pump up the jam
7. Pump up the jam
Just 19 to get and you have been all round the houses. (2, 11, Friend)
1. Hardy eater - TOM'S DINER
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby - SIR DUKE
7. Hydraulic jelly - PUMP UP THE JAM
8. Debt-free antlers - BLACK VELVET
9. "Let's Be" shocked - ELECTRIC AVENUE
10. Prickly printing - PAPER ROSES
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes - THE CAT CREPT IN
16. Chillblains on show - HOLE IN MY SHOE
17. Quivering in Cumberland - COWARD OF THE COUNTY
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic - MY SENTIMENTAL FRIEND
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
WD Guys
2. Desperate for the loo - I CAN'T WAIT
3. Cards at Clacton - SEASIDE SHUFFLE
4. So fast yet haven't stopped dancing - SPEEDY GONZALES
5. Napoleon in the gloaming - WATERLOO SUNSET
6. Teaching Marlene's baby - SIR DUKE
7. Hydraulic jelly - PUMP UP THE JAM
8. Debt-free antlers - BLACK VELVET
9. "Let's Be" shocked - ELECTRIC AVENUE
10. Prickly printing - PAPER ROSES
11. Shrapnel needs a scrub - DIRTY CASH
12. Buds in floods - FLOWERS IN THE RAIN
13. Here's the dotted line - SIGN YOUR NAME
14. Sly pounded them - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA
15. Hush, Tom was on tiptoes - THE CAT CREPT IN
16. Chillblains on show - HOLE IN MY SHOE
17. Quivering in Cumberland - COWARD OF THE COUNTY
18. Baker, Lime, Cannon and Coventry - STREETS OF LONDON
19. Phoebe's feeling nostalgic - MY SENTIMENTAL FRIEND
20. Albert was a hard man - HANGIN' TOUGH
WD Guys
A very good effort to a great quiz; well done all thank you squares. An enjoyable few hours there.
tbh i got them from the clues squares provided
doing from original much harder
so well done all who got early ones!
thanks squares
doing from original much harder
so well done all who got early ones!
thanks squares
wd Desmond!
Thanks for the quiz squares, enjoyable brain-crunching stuff! Need food and coffee now, lol!
Thanks for the quiz squares, enjoyable brain-crunching stuff! Need food and coffee now, lol!
without clues, they don't get finished! (well not by me anyway)
I'm uncertain if anything has been planned for today. If not, I have one prepared and ready to go.
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