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41.Cubic zirconias - Diamond Head

In case that's not right my second guess is:

41.Cubic zirconias - Jim Diamond
 

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41.Cubic zirconias - Diamond Head

In case that's not right my second guess is:

41.Cubic zirconias - Jim Diamond

41. :N very close but the answer is plural.

As there are only a few answers left I'll open it up to multiple guesses.
 

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20 sqeeze
37 unkle
 

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3. TAFKAP

3. :Y answer already given in post #45, however as the first post wasn't updated I'll give you a point as well :cool:
 

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To share the guilt, make that half a point? :)

7. Aerosmith
This is probably wrong, but if correct, please explain!
 

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41. - Diamonds. Never heard of them until I looked it up.
 

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3. :Y answer already given in post #45, however as the first post wasn't updated I'll give you a point as well :cool:
I see why I missed that. The order of answering was reversed in post #47 and I didn't notice. Apologies.
 

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7. Aerosmith
This is probably wrong, but if correct, please explain!

7. :Y

Hydro (water) vs Aero (air). A joiner works with wood, a smith works with metal :)
 

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41. - Diamonds. Never heard of them until I looked it up.
41. :Y

Me neither, they just appeared in a list of popular 60s & 70s music and I assumed they were well known :-doh:p
 

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Grasping at straws now. I can see how this half fits the clue...

26. - Slipknot
 

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26. - Slipknot
26. :N

However slip is sort of getting there.. think of a motorsport fad that began in Japan & became popular in the early 2000s.
 

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7. :Y

Hydro (water) vs Aero (air). A joiner works with wood, a smith works with metal :)
Aha, I didn't know that meaning of joiner!
So I thought, the opposite of joining is splitting, and well, a smith cuts metal too, but it sounded rather far-fetched. Phew!
 

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