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Word: wk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Radcliffe Pitches; House Committee, Co-Chair; HAND Big Sib.; Crimson Key, Freshman Wk. Coordinator; HRCF

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINALISTS FOR 1997 CLASS MARSHALS | 10/8/1996 | See Source »

Radcliffe Pitches; House Committee, Co-Chair; HAND Big Sib.; Crimson Key, Freshman Wk. Coordinator; HRCF...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1997 CANDIDATES FOR HARVARD & RADCLIFFE CLASS MARSHALS | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

Taking a cue from Carroll, Keene read the map as a drawing of the British Isles with mirror images of towns outlined on opposite sides of a blank, gridless chessboard, which he took to be Ireland. Turning to the code, he concluded that WK meant white king, representing the police, that BQ (black queen) was the missing woman, and that BK (black king) was the suspect. Using these clues, Keene deduced that Theresa Terry must be buried in the Irish town of Limerick. His theory tallied with police discoveries that the suspect had hired a car and used credit cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Where Is the Black Queen? | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

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