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Fonts / typefaces?

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Originally posted by @kewpie
Fonts / typefaces?
Yes. For a bonus, can you find the other three?

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Helvetica's easy. The others involve a lot of trawling to find matches in two very long lists. Anyone else?

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Originally posted by @wolfgang59
Baskerville
And Rockwell. Not a great fan of Norman, but I find the font very legible for, e.g., lyrics in a music score.

Kewpie's turn.

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Originally posted by @shallow-blue
And Rockwell. Not a great fan of Norman, but I find the font very legible for, e.g., lyrics in a music score.

Kewpie's turn.
What connects the female author of An American Childhood with the most famous ever Chancellor of Germany?

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Originally posted by @kewpie
What connects the female author of An American Childhood with the most famous ever Chancellor of Germany?
Are you answering yes/no questions?

Read a book!

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Originally posted by @kewpie
What connects the female author of An American Childhood with the most famous ever Chancellor of Germany?
Annie Dillard was born on April 30, 1945, the same day Adolf Hitler died.

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Originally posted by @handyandy
Annie Dillard was born on April 30, 1945, the same day Adolf Hitler died.
Correct!

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While Andy is day-dreaming I'll have his turn! 😉

What is the connection between
* the car manufacturer Subaru
* a North London Underground station
* Maori New Year
* a group of skyscrapers in Moscow

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Seven Sisters / the Pleiades.

Andy can have his turn now, I'm not feeling clever today.

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Originally posted by @kewpie
Seven Sisters / the Pleiades.

Andy can have his turn now, I'm not feeling clever today.
Maori New Year was a give away wasn't it? 😞

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Originally posted by @wolfgang59
Maori New Year was a give away wasn't it? 😞
It was the easiest thing to match the Mitsubishi stars and Maori New Year.

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Originally posted by @kewpie
It was the easiest thing to match the Mitsubishi stars and Maori New Year.
Subaru you mean.

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Originally posted by @wolfgang59
[b]Subaru you mean.[/b]
Yeah, sorry.