mc5 - AVMA Take 2

Yes, it's another round of that classic guessing game - Animal, Vegetable, Mineral, Abstract [or any combination thereof]. This effort - '03/'04 should address any queries, but then again, may just serve to confuse and baffle which some might say is the point of the game. Patience, integrity and a decent search engine may be useful ....

Chalky

[Inks] Not the Three Crowns

Rosie

Elephant and Castle?

Inkspot

Is there an animal connection in the sign?

Is the pub in Ratby?

The Red Lion?

The Bull's Head?

The Nag's Head?

[Rosie] Elephant & Castle? No
[Inkspot] Animal connection? No
[Raak] Ratby? No
[GL] The Red Lion? No
[Phil] The Bull's Head? No
[all] The Nag's Head? No

Rosie

Is this just one particular pub?

CdM

Head of Steam?

Gusset Login

The Hogg's Head?

The words "Straws" and "Clutching" spring to mind

Raak

The Clutching Straws?

Chalky

[Rosie] One particular pub? I'd already replied to GL earlier that it's unique - so Yes.
[CdM] Head of Steam? No
[GL] The Hogg's Head? No
[Raak] The Clutching Straws? No :-)

I'm not sure how many pub names there are in the Cities and Towns of the UK, but yu can be assured that I don't expect you to start guessing them all. C'mon - there HAS to be a hook ....

Gusset Login

The Fisherman's Arms?

You said there had to be a hook...

ImNotJohn

Is this a single famous pub (like The Prospect of Whitby)?

CdM

Does the name relate to an MC player?

Chalky

[GL] The Fisherman's Arms? No
[INJ] Single famous pub? I suppose you could call it famous [in its area] *murmurs of approval from the audience for INJ's line of questioning*
[CdM] Does the name relate to an MC player? No