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zetigrek  
21 Sep 2010 /  #631
(we beat the crap out of rugs on that thing...)

that's why it calls "beater" in English I suppose
Wroclaw  44 | 5359  
21 Sep 2010 /  #632
What is it used for? (riddle only for non-poles; for poles it wold be too easy)

the low bar is to practice the hurdles. the high bar is to practice high jump.

it's for giving a beating to...
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
2 Oct 2010 /  #633
Pierwsza kadrowa na Oleandrach?

Yes. With Piłsudski on the right.

A series of riddles from Warsaw ( which is my favourite Polish city, though I am a natural born Krakiller).

What is this woman doing, why and when?
Bzibzioh  
2 Oct 2010 /  #634
Pierwsza kadrowa na Oleandrach?

Yes.

Woohoo!!

Warsaw ( which is my favourite Polish city

Oh, I'm going to ignore your momentary insanity ;)

What is this woman doing and when?

Polish-Bolshevik war. £ączniczka? Or sanitariuszka?
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
2 Oct 2010 /  #635
I am really insane. Not only do I like Warsaw, but I openly admit it. :):):):)

Polish-Bolshevik war. £ączniczka? Or sanitariuszka?

Yes. This female fighter was in Volunteer Women Legion in 1920.

See the film:



Next: What is going on and when?
Barney  17 | 1672  
2 Oct 2010 /  #636
What is this woman doing, why and when?

Oh I'm too late
Bzibzioh  
2 Oct 2010 /  #637
Yes. This female fighter was in Volunteer Women Legion in 1920.

Yessss

What is going on and when?

I would venture a guess and say November 11, 1918, and disarming German soldiers by Poles.
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
2 Oct 2010 /  #638
Yes! Next: It is a model of what building in Warsaw? What is is known for?

It is a model of what building in Warsaw? What is is known for?

Too difficult?

Next: What and where?
Nathan  18 | 1349  
2 Oct 2010 /  #639
What and where?

Bus stop for liliputs in a Polish village Poddasze :)
Barney  17 | 1672  
2 Oct 2010 /  #640
What and where?

Gorilla enclosure, Warsaw Zoo.

It is a model of what building in Warsaw? What is is known for?

Cavalary barracks
Bzibzioh  
2 Oct 2010 /  #641
It is a model of what building in Warsaw? What is is known for?

Pawiak prison?
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
3 Oct 2010 /  #642
Bus stop for liliputs in a Polish village Poddasze :)

:):):) Nope.

Gorilla enclosure, Warsaw Zoo.

yes!

Cavalary barracks

Pawiak prison?

Nope, though it is connected with Polish martyrology.
Tip: 19 century.
Nathan  18 | 1349  
3 Oct 2010 /  #643
yes!

It looks a little bit more tidier than my apartment - damn, I should have guessed that it was one of my relatives' crib.
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
3 Oct 2010 /  #644
What and where:

What and where:

Too difficult?

Next: What?
Barney  17 | 1672  
3 Oct 2010 /  #645
Too difficult?

Yes. May I ask is there a maritime theme there?

Next:
What?

Initially I thought it was an animal fleece map which would be good but now I think it may be an animal (Bison) shedding its winter coat
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
3 Oct 2010 /  #646
Yes. May I ask is there a maritime theme there?

Nope. Strictly religious.

Initially I thought it was an animal fleece map which would be good but now I think it may be an animal (Bison) shedding its winter coat

Yes!!

Next: What is going on?
ShawnH  8 | 1488  
3 Oct 2010 /  #647
He is reserving a seat for friends at an open air concert?

Either that or wondering where his socks disappeared to.
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
6 Oct 2010 /  #648
Nope, though funny. :)

Next:
Whose hand is it in Warsaw?
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
7 Oct 2010 /  #650
No more Lenin monuments in Poland... :(:(:( Pity.
Ironside  50 | 12387  
7 Oct 2010 /  #651
Whose hand is it in Warsaw?

Witos ?Wincenty?

Tip: 19 century

Cytadela?
pgtx  29 | 3094  
7 Oct 2010 /  #652
Whose hand is it in Warsaw?

Jan Kilinski's... :D
Ironside  50 | 12387  
7 Oct 2010 /  #653
damn you are right ! or maybe its Wincenty Kilinski's monument
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
7 Oct 2010 /  #654
Cytadela?

Yes!

Jan Kilinski's... :D

Yes!!

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Next:
What is it?
pgtx  29 | 3094  
7 Oct 2010 /  #655
damn you are right !

Yes!!


y

What is it?

a skyscraper?
Wroclaw  44 | 5359  
7 Oct 2010 /  #656
What is it?

a hotel

i'll guess the marriot
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
7 Oct 2010 /  #657
a skyscraper?

i'll guess the marriot

No, guys, that would be too simple. It is not a skyscraper.

Sth more sophisticated.
pgtx  29 | 3094  
7 Oct 2010 /  #659
Sth more sophisticated.

a modern church? ;)
OP pawian  221 | 25354  
7 Oct 2010 /  #660
a modern church? ;)

Nope. It is the Warsaw University Library, built 10 years ago.

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