Magical Hidden Names Puzzle - Answers

No.

Clue

Magician

1

He’s normal, in its usual sense of the word.

(Max) Malini

2

Good antelopes jump all over the place.

Dante

3

Back Alan Agutter for Prime Minister!

Kalanag

4

You should only use a golden comb on golden hair.

(Ali) Bongo

5

Mayor Alan Cohen runs this city.

(Juan) Mayoral

6

Gold ingots are incredibly expensive at the moment.

(Horace) Goldin

7

The Formula One car ran diabolically for the English driver.

(James) Randi

8

I had a choice of going to one talk or another talk, both about computers.

Al Koran

9

In Denver, no naughty children are punished.

(Dai) Vernon

10

"This is absolutely fab", Ian said excitedly.

Fabian

11

Oscar needs a new pair of trousers.

(John) Scarne

12

The jazz trumpeter, Herb, lacks tone in his playing.

(Harry) Blackstone

13

Hong Kong was British for a while, but the Chinese took it over again after 99 years.

Okito

14

Please put the birthday card in its envelope.

Cardini

15

Shell eradicate all pests in the house.

(Robert) Heller

16

At high altitude, vantage points provide panoramic views.

(David) Devant

17

As a bride, Valerie looked stunning in white.

(David) De-Val

18

When the light turns amber, trams can set off and cross the junction.

(Charles) Bertram

19

Morsel, bit and portion are all synonyms.

Selbit

20

Suffering from a heart murmur, Ray had to take life easy.

Murray

21

Sitting on the sofa, Ustinov gave his talk.

Faust

22

Chateau Musar is the best Lebanese wine, made by Gaston Hochar, Bin Number 69.

(Robert) Harbin

23

With the power of one kilovolt, air electrifies and produces lightning.

Voltaire

24

They were drinking copiously, dining greedily and generally having a good time.

Slydini

25

The parade marched along Palm Avenue, and then finished their display on Central Boulevard.

(Max) Maven

26

Sir Daniel Greenhalgh received his knighthood for services to magic.

Sirdani

27

Convincing a Leeds supporter to behave sensibly is like trying to change a leopard’s spots!

Cingalee

28

A 200-ton iceberg lasts a very long time before it melts completely.

(David) Berglas.

29

When the prison holds a cricket match, there should be one cop per fielder and one cop per batsman.

(David) Copperfield

30

The magician’s address is 57, Banjo Rd., Andover, Hampshire.

(Charles) Jordan

31

The groom, Mr. Alberto Vermicelli, and the bride, Miss Joanne Mannering, were married yesterday in the local parish church.

(Ted) Annemann

32

Does Alfred own some stocks and shares?

(Thomas Nelson) Downs

33

Arthur stonewalled at the crease for 37 overs.

(Howard) Thurston

34

The biggest quandary lumberjacks face is avoiding the falling trees.

Daryl

35

The criminal said, "I am on drugs" and was therefore arrested.

(Paul or Peter) Diamond

36

Lovers should always hug ardently.

(Jean) Hugard

37

The ability to drive fast and safely in fog eludes even the best drivers.

(Maurice) Fogel

38

Escher asked himself, "Can a staircase go up and up but meet itself at the bottom again?"

(Chan) Canasta

39

The best part remained after the rotten bit was cut away.

(Jon) Tremaine

40

You can run UNIX on almost all RS6000 computers.

(W J. or David) Nixon

41

From afar, rare Grevy’s zebras look just like common ones.

(Mark) Farrar

42

The soldiers continued, ad nauseam, marching past.

(Michael) Ammar

43

Not being sinful, Vestal Virgins lived a very boring life.

(Karl) Fulves

44

Having picked up the necklace in its beak, the jackdaw escaped through the open window.

(Eddie) Dawes

45

During the Second World War, locked up prisoners often tried to escape.

(Peter or Elizabeth) Warlock

46

"Butler, oysters and champagne for the guests", ordered the Duchess.

(Servais) Leroy

47

The River Loire meanders on and on through the French countryside.

(John Henry or Harry) Anderson

48

"Look at all those toboggans on that snow-covered hillside", exclaimed the young boy.

(Lewis) Ganson

49

Dawn really made Ada irate with her critical comments.

(Ian) Adair

50

Omar looks very well-dressed tonight in his tuxedo and fez.

(Ed) Marlo


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