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    Quote Originally Posted by SuperDave View Post
    Canada at the 1998 Winter Olympics - Arnold Rimmer
    Canada at the 1998 Winter Olympics -> Nations at the 1998 Winter Olympics -> Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 1998 Winter Olympics -> United Kingdom -> BBC -> BBC Television -> List of television programmes broadcast by the BBC -> Red Dwarf -> Arnold Rimmer

    Herculaneum to Pisces Iscariot
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    herculaneum - BBC - BBC radio - BBC radio 1 - Smashing Pumpkins - pisces iscariot

    oh yeah

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Corbijn

    to

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sextant
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    No matter to us. We win all our games, we win the league regardless of what anyone else does.

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    Anton Corbijn --> Netherlands --> Coordinated Universal Time --> Royal Observatory, Greenwich --> Longitude --> Sextant

    History of Albania (1919-1939) to Guus Joppen
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    Quote Originally Posted by theworm2345 View Post
    Anton Corbijn --> Netherlands --> Coordinated Universal Time --> Royal Observatory, Greenwich --> Longitude --> Sextant

    History of Albania (1919-1939) to Guus Joppen
    History... --> Netherlands --> North Brabant --> Helmond --> Helmond Sport --> Guus Joppen.

    Used 'Random article:'

    From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odd_Iversen (a former Norwegian soccer player)

    To: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morning_Musume_appearances (a list of appearances for Japanese pop group 'Morning Musume.')

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    Quote Originally Posted by thischarmingman View Post
    History... --> Netherlands --> North Brabant --> Helmond --> Helmond Sport --> Guus Joppen.

    Used 'Random article:'

    From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odd_Iversen (a former Norwegian soccer player)

    To: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morning_Musume_appearances (a list of appearances for Japanese pop group 'Morning Musume.')
    Odd Iversen - Living people - Li Chun - Morning Musume - Morning_Musume appearances

    From: Action of 29 November 1811 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_of_29_November_1811)

    To: Stan Love (Basketball) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Love_%28basketball%29)
    DCFC

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    No categories! Certainly not ones as broad as "living people". You may aswell use the search if you're going to use that
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    Quote Originally Posted by GavinZac View Post
    No categories! Certainly not ones as broad as "living people". You may aswell use the search if you're going to use that
    Oops! Fair enough so!
    DCFC

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    Odd Iversen - Norway National football team - Japan - J-Pop - Morning Musume - Morning_Musume appearances

    From: Action of 29 November 1811 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action_of_29_November_1811)

    To: Stan Love (Basketball) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Love_%28basketball%29)
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    Action of 29 November 1811 -> Adriatic Sea -> Tourist -> Disneyland -> California -> Music of California -> Beach Boys -> Mike Love -> Stan Love

    Can't get anything shorter than that

    Rya -> Ryu (Street Fighter)
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    Quote Originally Posted by tetsujin1979 View Post
    Action of 29 November 1811 -> Adriatic Sea -> Tourist -> Disneyland -> California -> Music of California -> Beach Boys -> Mike Love -> Stan Love

    Can't get anything shorter than that

    Rya -> Ryu (Street Fighter)
    Rya - 20th Century - Arcade Games - Street FIghter II - Ryu


    E. Honda to Pat Dolan
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    Quote Originally Posted by GavinZac View Post
    Rya - 20th Century - Arcade Games - Street FIghter II - Ryu
    In fairness, if you're going to rule out categories, you can't go and use an entire century on your answer!

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    Quote Originally Posted by GavinZac View Post
    E. Honda to Pat Dolan
    E. Honda -> Cammy -> England -> Ireland -> Cork -> Cork City -> Pat Dolan

    2 Random Articles:
    Muscles of Orbit -> Daily Light on the Daily Path
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    Quote Originally Posted by tetsujin1979 View Post
    E. Honda -> Cammy -> England -> Ireland -> Cork -> Cork City -> Pat Dolan

    2 Random Articles:
    Muscles of Orbit -> Daily Light on the Daily Path
    That second article doesn't have a single working link on it
    Edit: It does have ONE link to it though, I'll give it a lash
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special...the_Daily_Path

    Is the What Links Here page cheating?
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    Quote Originally Posted by theworm2345 View Post
    That second article doesn't have a single working link on it
    Edit: It does have ONE link to it though, I'll give it a lash
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special...the_Daily_Path

    Is the What Links Here page cheating?
    It's not cheating, but you can use it to trace a path backwards

    I found a chain yesterday, if noone gets it, I'll post it later
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    ok, nobody got it
    Muscles of orbit -> Eye -> Reading -> Great Books -> Don Quixote -> List of Best Selling Books -> Daily Light on the Daily Path

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    Quote Originally Posted by tetsujin1979 View Post
    ok, nobody got it
    Muscles of orbit -> Eye -> Reading -> Great Books -> Don Quixote -> List of Best Selling Books -> Daily Light on the Daily Path

    Calendar to Issey Miyake
    Calendar --> Japan --> Tokyo --> Roppongi Hills --> Tokyo Midtown --> Issey Miyake

    Stephen Ireland to **** (it was supposed to be a word that started with T, then had a W, then an A and then ended with a letter after an A, but apparently that works fine. Do either)
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    steven ireland - manchester city fc - manchester - university of manchester - University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology - margaret beckett - four letter word

    the hunter's moon (film) - Christer Majbäck
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    Quote Originally Posted by SuperDave View Post
    steven ireland - manchester city fc - manchester - university of manchester - University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology - margaret beckett - four letter word

    the hunter's moon (film) - Christer Majbäck

    Hunter’s Moon-Burt Reynolds –USA-Winter Olympic Games - Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics-Christer Majbäck


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