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Knobby 
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 Posted: June 09 2013 at 18:26 |
Hint 2:
he met 2 popes, Louis the 15th,Catharine The Great and King George II
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someone_else
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 03:13 |
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Was he French or Italian?
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Knobby
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 07:55 |
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Italian, but wrote his memoires in French.
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Knobby
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 07:55 |
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Oooops - I'm only supposed to answer in YES or NO???
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someone_else
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 08:51 |
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There are some striking similarities with Giacomo Girolamo Casanova.
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Knobby
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 09:00 |
You have my respect, sir.
(Only its Jackomojojoojo Casanova. Jacko deluded the purblind rich towards believing he was a formidable lawyer, astrologer,doctor.)
Your move.
Edited by Knobby - June 10 2013 at 09:04
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someone_else
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 09:36 |
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Real person, Male, Deceased.
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twseel
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 09:37 |
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Died before 1900?
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refugee
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 10:42 |
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European?
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He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)
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someone_else
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 10:52 |
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@twseel: Yes, he died before 1900.
@refugee: Yes, European.
Third out of seven.
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Knobby
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 10:57 |
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French?
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refugee
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 13:05 |
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Did he die before 1600?
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He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)
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someone_else
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 16:04 |
@Knobby: No, not French. @refugee: Yes, before 1600. Apocalyptic verses
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CPicard
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 17:58 |
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A poet?
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Knobby
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Posted: June 10 2013 at 18:55 |
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Nostradamus
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someone_else
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Posted: June 11 2013 at 02:49 |
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@CPicard: No, not a poet, although he wrote some poetry during his late teens and early twenties... and some songs towards the end of huis life.
@Knobby: No, not Nostradamus.
He may have been spurned by the girl next door. Whether this is true or not, he never married.
Edited by someone_else - June 11 2013 at 02:54
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refugee
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Posted: June 11 2013 at 05:31 |
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Did he die before 1200?
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He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)
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someone_else
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Posted: June 11 2013 at 06:05 |
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No, not before 1200.
Bonfires
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refugee
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Posted: June 11 2013 at 06:57 |
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This looks a lot like Girolamo Savonarola.
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He say nothing is quite what it seems;
I say nothing is nothing
(Peter Hammill)
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someone_else
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Posted: June 11 2013 at 07:21 |
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