Oh Lord. Two years, all the riddles solved, and this thread is STILL going? DjB, YoHf, this calls for a reunion :P . God, we've come a long way. And I just unsubscribed from the thread emails.

Anonymous wrote: you need help on this poem? see sparknotes!!!!!!!!!!! hope that helps!!! LOLOLOLOL! Sparknotes has been my saviour for nearly a year now. Good to see another loyal skiver-off(or is it skive off-er? )!

We had this poem in our college course last semester, and I find MrP's analysis really impressive. Now, I'm actually regretting not logging into EF more since I got into uni! Thanks for this thread, it's an absorbing read for us Browning-lovers

GoldenGal_42 wrote: Two girls I know have odd names. Kajal (kar-jewel), that means "eye-liner". and, Chhaya, that means "shadow". Hey, those are Indian names. And pretty common Indian names at that! Are these girls Indian?

you're not the only one.

Hey Dj! Good to see the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire riddle finally acquiring independent status. Question - did you ever work out the puzzle in Philosophers' Stone? The placing of the seven potion vials? I'd be really interested to know.

Jhumjhum wrote: Sukhaloka is really a rare name and it is very clear that it is a created name with sukh(happiness )+ alok(light)+a(a is added to make it feminine) and rather a bit odd to hear.It reminds me 'sukhi roti' and 'sukha chaol'

I have to disagree - Because France Don't Have A Chance Of Beating Brazil!!!!!!!!

You really don't have to be "sorry" for that picture, Feanor! Looking cool there... and you got your nickname from the Lord of the Rings, didn't you? See you more on the forums, - Joy

Dear DjB, you have served as an excellent example to all of us school students. While you studied singlemindedly, there I was... doing everything under the sun, even though I'm in the exact same academic level as you. Glad you've survived the