Can I have a 'P' please Bob - Scotland

[CharlesT]

Is NL Napier's logarithms and NB is Napier's bones and JN John Napier?

All correct, couldn't work out how to fashion a clue which didn't make it either impossible or too easy.

Your go.

[Sgurr]

DD strides through D

[CharlesT]

DD strides through D

Can't be Desperate Dan in Dundee, can it?

[Sgurr]

Oh yes it can

[CharlesT]

Oh yes it can

Never got on with comics, I was an awfully serious child. Whatever happened!?

ER belie their name but shine nevertheless.

[rohan]

Would you be talking about the Elie Rubies which are actually garnets and found around Elie Ness?

[CharlesT]

Would you be talking about the Elie Rubies which are actually garnets and found around Elie Ness?

And I thought that would be a tricky one. ☹

Your go.

[rohan]

Would you be talking about the Elie Rubies which are actually garnets and found around Elie Ness?

And I thought that would be a tricky one. ☹

Your go.

I've been there many times, besides you got Desparate Dan as I was contemplating whether I should just throw him in to get him out of the way. Talking of the letter "D", try this for size.

DD made the DS famous on D.

[Sgurr]

Could David Douglas have made the Douglas Spruce famous in Dunkeld?

[rohan]

Could David Douglas have made the Douglas Spruce famous in Dunkeld?

He could have done but it is not the answer to this one.

[CharlesT]

Could David Douglas have made the Douglas Spruce famous in Dunkeld?

Ever the pedant, it's Douglas Fir, genus Piinaceae, spruce are genus Picea. (dons hard hat and retreats....)

[Sgurr]

Husband said it was a fir, but I still tried it, in case Rohan (like me) wasn't entirely sure....but I bet she knew it was a fir. Alas, can't reach you from here to throw rocks (or maybe only hats) at the pedant.

[rohan]

Husband said it was a fir, but I still tried it, in case Rohan (like me) wasn't entirely sure....but I bet she knew it was a fir. Alas, can't reach you from here to throw rocks (or maybe only hats) at the pedant.

Rocks, not stones? interestiing.

[Sgurr]

Husband said it was a fir, but I still tried it, in case Rohan (like me) wasn't entirely sure....but I bet she knew it was a fir. Alas, can't reach you from here to throw rocks (or maybe only hats) at the pedant.

Rocks, not stones? interesting.

This is a hill-walking site, not a pebble beach site...though I must say, I'm not as good as throwing rocks as I used to be

[Sgurr]

This won't be right either Dandie Dinmont made the Dog Society famous on Davaar????