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The New ABC's of James Bond


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#5551 The Dove

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Posted 02 February 2015 - 06:00 PM

N is for Nicolai. Nicolai is Valentine Zukovsky's nephew and also the ill-fated captain of the submarine in The World Is Not EnougH



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Posted 03 February 2015 - 12:35 AM

H is for H.

 

Dennis Joss's middle initial. Who was Dennis H. Joss you ask? He was chairman of Booker's authors division and so sat on the Glidrose board of directors during the late 1970's and early 1980'S.



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Posted 03 February 2015 - 01:39 AM

S is for Shrublands Health Clinic, really Chalfont Park House, the UK headquarters of IT company, Citrix SystemS



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Posted 03 February 2015 - 04:29 AM

S is for solex agitator, "THE essential unit to convert radiation from the sun into electricity on an industrial basiS"



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Posted 03 February 2015 - 08:18 AM

S is for sex - something James Bond has for dinner, according to Miranda FrosT



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Posted 04 February 2015 - 01:16 AM

T is for Tombstones. Names is for them, babY



#5557 glidrose

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Posted 04 February 2015 - 01:19 AM

Y is for Yorgo Voyagis. He's an actor who has appeared in several spy films including "The Little Drummer Girl" and Roman Polanski's "Frantic". He's never been in a Bond film.

 

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Posted 04 February 2015 - 08:42 AM

D is for dumbfounded - something I was when reading glid's Y with no link to James BonD  :P



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Posted 05 February 2015 - 02:05 AM

Drowned my sorrows. Something I did when I read glid's posT



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Posted 05 February 2015 - 08:12 AM

T is for thumb screws, an element of torture probably experienced by 007 in his careeR



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Posted 05 February 2015 - 03:20 PM

R is for Ralph Fiennes, the new "M" of the Bond films and who was also in the Harry Potter films as Lord VoldemorT



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Posted 05 February 2015 - 03:43 PM

T is for Telly Savalas, famous for Kojak and for playing our favorite bald-headed baddiE



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Posted 06 February 2015 - 08:20 AM

E is for ejection, a taunt that M gives Bond about his gadgets while in the Aston MartiN



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Posted 07 February 2015 - 08:57 PM

N is for Nobody Does It Better, the title song to The Spy Who Loved Me and was composed by Marvin Hamlish and Carol Bayer SageR

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Posted 08 February 2015 - 05:42 AM

R is for Rio, the spot where Bond and Dr. Goodhead flee from Jaws while atop cable carS



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Posted 09 February 2015 - 09:31 AM

S is for 'Snow Job', a track from the 'A View To A Kill' soundtracK



#5567 glidrose

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Posted 09 February 2015 - 07:23 PM

K is for keel haul. What happens in the novel LALD, but not the film. It almost happened in the film MR, but had to wait for FYEO.

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Posted 09 February 2015 - 10:42 PM

L is for Lisl. The Bond girl in the short story 'Risico. Adapted into Countess Lisl von Schlaf for 'For Your Eyes Only'.


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Posted 10 February 2015 - 01:38 AM

Hi Madeleine, we actually take the last letter of the sentence for this game, so as yours is Y, here is mine.

 

Y is for You Only Live Twice, as sung by Nancy SinatrA



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Posted 10 February 2015 - 08:19 AM

A is for aftershave, one of the many products with the 007 label released for the main consumer markeT



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Posted 10 February 2015 - 05:16 PM

T is for tees...Goldfinger buys some golf tees from Blacking before heading out to play his round of golf with James BonD



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Posted 10 February 2015 - 07:06 PM

D is for Doctor Julius No, the first Bond film villain and portrayed by Joseph WisemaN



#5573 glidrose

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Posted 10 February 2015 - 07:59 PM

Hi Madeleine, we actually take the last letter of the sentence for this game, so as yours is Y, here is mine.
 
Y is for You Only Live Twice, as sung by Nancy SinatrA


Ah, I know what the problem is. Righty007's original post. http://debrief.comma...e-1#entry853105

Perhaps a mod wants to get on it? Or perhaps we could lock this thread and start anew?

N is for ninny. What Bond thinks he looks like in TB. "The whole thing, against the background of Shrublands, was so unlikely and so utterly ridiculous. And somehow Bond, the man of action and resource, came out of it all as something of a ninny. Weakened by a diet of hot water and vegetable souP..."

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Posted 11 February 2015 - 08:42 AM

(I remember I actually proposed the change of order, just to spice it up a little - my bad!) 

 

 

P is for Phuyuck. A '74, siR.



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Posted 13 February 2015 - 06:14 PM

R is for RETURN as in 'James Bond will RETURN ", which is the message shown at the end of every Bond film that re-assures the audience that there will be a new Bond film coming within the next couple of yearS.



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Posted 17 February 2015 - 08:07 AM

S is for silencer, a modification for most handguns that, effectively, silences the gunshoT



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Posted 17 February 2015 - 03:43 PM

T is for Tangier, where Bond "assassinates" General PushkiN

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Posted 18 February 2015 - 01:18 AM

N is for Never Say Never Again, an unofficial Bond moviE



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Posted 18 February 2015 - 08:14 AM

E is for Edward Fox, who starred in the above mentioned 007 rip-ofF



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Posted 23 February 2015 - 06:05 PM

F is for Fish, the symbol of the Stromberg Shipping Line which appears underneath the submarine tracking plans on the microfilM