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Clue no. 37: No ordinary Aussie squaddie – marbles used to baffle Bosche

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A clue to CHOCTAW.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.In the Australian army choco (short for chocolate soldier) is a derogatory term used by regulars and only applies to reservists.
2.You can lose your marbles/wits, but I don't think marbles=wits generally