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Solution To 1471: Twin Towns

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No. 2149: Acrostic

You are invited to write a rhyming poem in which the first letters of the lines form the phrase THE SILLY SEASON. Entries to `Competition No. 2149' by 10 August.......

Competition

Thinking man's sport Jaspistos IN COMPETITION NO. 2146 you were invited to supply a description of an event in which the sports writer's tendency to intellectual pretension is......

Crossword

A first prize of £30 and a bottle of Graham's award-winning, Late- Bottled Vintage Port for the first correct solution opened on 14 August, with two runners-up prizes of £20......