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Head of a Reich takes a seat



Announcing the arrival of Valued Associate #679: Cesar Manara
Planned maintenance scheduled April 23, 2019 at 23:30 UTC (7:30pm US/Eastern)A Georgian-era riddleA mysterious email from the Historical SocietyA puzzle-loving lady's phone numberWho is this wizard?The strange story of Lord LefthideThe Great Escape: Room 1Sheep farmers and PCP addictsNovel cob pebbleWho is the tall man?Dress up a ship's surface










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an empire eventually broke under stress,

a language once used one's ideas to express,

a man, head of Reich long before the SS.




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    a language once used one's ideas to express,

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      A fabric is used for a pretty silk dress,

      an empire eventually broke under stress,

      a language once used one's ideas to express,

      a man, head of Reich long before the SS.




      What am I?










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      an empire eventually broke under stress,

      a language once used one's ideas to express,

      a man, head of Reich long before the SS.




      What am I?







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          A fabric is used for a pretty silk dress,




          Ottoman is a silk fabric used for formal dresses.




          an empire eventually broke under stress,




          The Ottoman empire, from 1299 to 1923, broken by the Allied Powers in the aftermath of WWI.




          a language once used one's ideas to express,




          The Ottoman language, a variety of Turkish.




          a man, head of Reich long before the SS.




          Otto the man, one of whom was Otto I the Great, the first Holy Roman Emperor.




          Title: Head of a Reich takes a seat




          An ottoman is a piece of furniture in the form of a couch or stool.







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            $begingroup$
            Spot on once again. I think you may very well be irriddlable.
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            – jafe
            Apr 18 at 7:04










          • $begingroup$
            Where’s the green tick?
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            – Casablanca Kookie
            Apr 18 at 10:04










          • $begingroup$
            @CasablancaKookie Look, there it is! :p
            $endgroup$
            – jafe
            Apr 18 at 10:16











          • $begingroup$
            I’m spending the whole time here
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          A fabric is used for a pretty silk dress,




          Ottoman is a silk fabric used for formal dresses.




          an empire eventually broke under stress,




          The Ottoman empire, from 1299 to 1923, broken by the Allied Powers in the aftermath of WWI.




          a language once used one's ideas to express,




          The Ottoman language, a variety of Turkish.




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          An ottoman is a piece of furniture in the form of a couch or stool.







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            $begingroup$
            Spot on once again. I think you may very well be irriddlable.
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            Where’s the green tick?
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          • $begingroup$
            @CasablancaKookie Look, there it is! :p
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          • $begingroup$
            I’m spending the whole time here
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            @jafe - that's the prefix, you're the suffix, I'm the infix.
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            Apr 18 at 14:40















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          A fabric is used for a pretty silk dress,




          Ottoman is a silk fabric used for formal dresses.




          an empire eventually broke under stress,




          The Ottoman empire, from 1299 to 1923, broken by the Allied Powers in the aftermath of WWI.




          a language once used one's ideas to express,




          The Ottoman language, a variety of Turkish.




          a man, head of Reich long before the SS.




          Otto the man, one of whom was Otto I the Great, the first Holy Roman Emperor.




          Title: Head of a Reich takes a seat




          An ottoman is a piece of furniture in the form of a couch or stool.







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            $begingroup$
            Spot on once again. I think you may very well be irriddlable.
            $endgroup$
            – jafe
            Apr 18 at 7:04










          • $begingroup$
            Where’s the green tick?
            $endgroup$
            – Casablanca Kookie
            Apr 18 at 10:04










          • $begingroup$
            @CasablancaKookie Look, there it is! :p
            $endgroup$
            – jafe
            Apr 18 at 10:16











          • $begingroup$
            I’m spending the whole time here
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            – Casablanca Kookie
            Apr 18 at 10:17






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            Apr 18 at 14:40













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          A fabric is used for a pretty silk dress,




          Ottoman is a silk fabric used for formal dresses.




          an empire eventually broke under stress,




          The Ottoman empire, from 1299 to 1923, broken by the Allied Powers in the aftermath of WWI.




          a language once used one's ideas to express,




          The Ottoman language, a variety of Turkish.




          a man, head of Reich long before the SS.




          Otto the man, one of whom was Otto I the Great, the first Holy Roman Emperor.




          Title: Head of a Reich takes a seat




          An ottoman is a piece of furniture in the form of a couch or stool.







          share|improve this answer









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          A fabric is used for a pretty silk dress,




          Ottoman is a silk fabric used for formal dresses.




          an empire eventually broke under stress,




          The Ottoman empire, from 1299 to 1923, broken by the Allied Powers in the aftermath of WWI.




          a language once used one's ideas to express,




          The Ottoman language, a variety of Turkish.




          a man, head of Reich long before the SS.




          Otto the man, one of whom was Otto I the Great, the first Holy Roman Emperor.




          Title: Head of a Reich takes a seat




          An ottoman is a piece of furniture in the form of a couch or stool.








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            $begingroup$
            Spot on once again. I think you may very well be irriddlable.
            $endgroup$
            – jafe
            Apr 18 at 7:04










          • $begingroup$
            Where’s the green tick?
            $endgroup$
            – Casablanca Kookie
            Apr 18 at 10:04










          • $begingroup$
            @CasablancaKookie Look, there it is! :p
            $endgroup$
            – jafe
            Apr 18 at 10:16











          • $begingroup$
            I’m spending the whole time here
            $endgroup$
            – Casablanca Kookie
            Apr 18 at 10:17






          • 2




            $begingroup$
            @jafe - that's the prefix, you're the suffix, I'm the infix.
            $endgroup$
            – Tom
            Apr 18 at 14:40












          • 2




            $begingroup$
            Spot on once again. I think you may very well be irriddlable.
            $endgroup$
            – jafe
            Apr 18 at 7:04










          • $begingroup$
            Where’s the green tick?
            $endgroup$
            – Casablanca Kookie
            Apr 18 at 10:04










          • $begingroup$
            @CasablancaKookie Look, there it is! :p
            $endgroup$
            – jafe
            Apr 18 at 10:16











          • $begingroup$
            I’m spending the whole time here
            $endgroup$
            – Casablanca Kookie
            Apr 18 at 10:17






          • 2




            $begingroup$
            @jafe - that's the prefix, you're the suffix, I'm the infix.
            $endgroup$
            – Tom
            Apr 18 at 14:40







          2




          2




          $begingroup$
          Spot on once again. I think you may very well be irriddlable.
          $endgroup$
          – jafe
          Apr 18 at 7:04




          $begingroup$
          Spot on once again. I think you may very well be irriddlable.
          $endgroup$
          – jafe
          Apr 18 at 7:04












          $begingroup$
          Where’s the green tick?
          $endgroup$
          – Casablanca Kookie
          Apr 18 at 10:04




          $begingroup$
          Where’s the green tick?
          $endgroup$
          – Casablanca Kookie
          Apr 18 at 10:04












          $begingroup$
          @CasablancaKookie Look, there it is! :p
          $endgroup$
          – jafe
          Apr 18 at 10:16





          $begingroup$
          @CasablancaKookie Look, there it is! :p
          $endgroup$
          – jafe
          Apr 18 at 10:16













          $begingroup$
          I’m spending the whole time here
          $endgroup$
          – Casablanca Kookie
          Apr 18 at 10:17




          $begingroup$
          I’m spending the whole time here
          $endgroup$
          – Casablanca Kookie
          Apr 18 at 10:17




          2




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          $begingroup$
          @jafe - that's the prefix, you're the suffix, I'm the infix.
          $endgroup$
          – Tom
          Apr 18 at 14:40




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