The Velvet Phoenix (3-4 suited)

The famous fruit-chat quiz!
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Where is everybody? :)
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Right. I've got one....

A cul-de-sac is a street with only one entrance or exit, but what does the word "cul" mean?
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We've had this before YE. It literally translates to bottom of sack in english, so it should be botoom 8)
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Not quite.

It means arse in French, and is considered a bit of a rude word.

But I'm being pedantic

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What is the best letter to start writing a dictionary from?
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e for apple?
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Aye? LOL

Er, 'Z'? My brain seems to make that a logical choice, but I can't 'word up' why...

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It's neither of those two i'm after. That leaves you both a 1 in 24 chance of getting it right :wink:
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j for, erm, :shock: crikey
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:shock:

Not J, but its around that middle chunk of the alphabet 8)
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to take a leaf from HE's book, here is my next guess

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h for baby?
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Nearly. Clue: Star prize on catchphrase :wink:
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h for holiday
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∑ for mouse?

if i'm right somebody else can have a go because i'm off to burglarize some pubs in knightsbridge.
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