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THOMASGRADGRINDSuperintendent in Dickens' Hard Times, whose name was used generimlly for someone only interested in cold facts and numbers (6,9)
GRADGRINDBachelor has crush for someone only interested in 14
BLACKPOOLStephen, a worker in Bounderby's factory in Dickens' Hard Times (9)
THIRDPARTYCelebration for a kid just out of the 'terrible twos' or someone only indirectly involved? (5, 5)
ECOSSAISELively country dance in two-four time whose name is French for 'Scottish' (9)
DOBLESpanish ballroom dance in fast duple time whose name means 'double step' (5)
PASOSpanish ballroom dance in fast duple time whose name means 'double step' (4)
ALYCIDONOne of the racehorses whose name was used for a Class 55. Only a CID officer can tell you which one (8)
GUIGNOLBloodthirsty character in 18th- century marionette plays, whose name was used for a Paris theatre associated with horror plays (7)
WOLFSONPhilanthropist and former GUS chairman whose name was used for colleges at Oxford and Cambridge (7)
HECATEGoddess of sorcery whose name was used by light rail champion Colonel Stephens for at least three engines (6)
ALEC___ Berg (TV writer whose name was used as a key character in a "Curb Your Enthusiasm" episode)
APOLLOGreek god whose name was used for a former NASA space program
SMERSHRussian counter-intelligence organisation whose name was used in some Ian Fleming books (6)
EGOISTOne who's only interested in theme in two parts? (6)
TOMTHUMBDiminutive hero of several English folk tales whose name was used by Charles Stratton in P T Barnum's circus
HARPOWhat name was used by the unspeaking Marx brother whose real name was Adolph? (5)
SPECTATORPeriodical founded by Steele and Addison in 1711; the name was used again in 1828 for today's political weekly
PONTIACOttawa chief whose name was used by a car company
NERDOne only interested in computers and technical things