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Mike S

@viewfindermike.bsky.social
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Based in Warrington. Mechanical Engineering by trade, enjoys a bit of fishing, walking (occasionally backwards) and identifying WW2 photos locations from the International Bomber Command Centre mystery folder

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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Wordle 1,929 X/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟨🟨⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 Aaargh
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Colorful Strands Bonus August 26, 2026 “Shade-y lady” 🔵🔵🔵🔵 💡🔵🔵🟡 🔵🔵
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Wordle 1,923 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Snatched from the jaws of defeat
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Wordle 1,922 4/6 🟩⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩⬜🟨⬜🟩 🟩🟨🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Got it on the forth attempt today
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Wordle 1,921 6/6 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Hate it when that happens
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Connections Puzzle #1198 🟨🟦🟦🟨 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪 Several lucky guesses
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Wordle 1,917 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Well
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Wordle 1,915 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Today I think I’m going to identify this location, by actually going there.
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Wordle 1,902 3/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
PHaileyKJ1507 The location of the photograph is Cambridge Rd, Blackpool. The design of the lintels and brick bay windows match. @danellin.bsky.social
Nos 3 to 13, Row of terraces on Cambridge rd Blackpool
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Wordle 1,895 X/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ Shit
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
PDeweyR2020, (Red) This is the northern edge of RAF Wickenby, West Lindsey district, Lincolnshire PDeweyR2019 (Yellow) On the right hand edge is Wickenby, Lincolnshire. With the practice bombing range between both locations. @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
PBrownDA2005 So although Donald’s collection has correspondence from Bridlington, this is 16 Shaftesbury Ave, Blackpool. There are several features which line up to the original photo. Wall, gate post, window & wall decoration, the porch which should be same as 14s @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Just spotted the worst invention ever, mobile phone holder on a pram, at a level it could be nicked by distraction
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
PKnoxVD2404 Another wedding photograph, this is Arthur and Dorothy Putnam’s, taken outside St Catherine’s church, Cossall, Nottinghamshire. @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
PConlonMJ2001 and PConlonM1502 Douglas and Nancy’s wedding photos are taken outside St Matthias, Hanford parish church, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire on the 6th June 1945. @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
PLutwycheCE1708 shows aircraft flying over the river Medway (main channel above the photo) close to the Isle of Sheppey* The two water courses are Stangate and Halstow creeks. @danellin.bsky.social *used IOS as Medway passes it directly Sittingbourne’s a bit in land
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Connections Puzzle #1153 🟩🟨🟪🟦 🟨🟪🟦🟦 🟩🟪🟨🟪 🟩🟦🟪🟦 You don’t need a jar for a candle
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Wordle 1,875 3/6 🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜🟨🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Got to line two and thought how does that work, oh!
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Just watching Superman with Christopher Reed, When he saves the helicopter why does he put it back on the roof?, why didn’t he bring it to ground level it would have been easier to take away
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
PMayD24090007 is Hesketh park lake, written on the back of the card 008, this is in Southport, Lancs Again looking for terraced houses found a park @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
PMcMahonT24010036 and 38. Found while looking for something else in the area. Springfield House is at 13 Lord street, Blackpool. @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
@danellin.bsky.social The Trombone player is John Arthur Monks. The only thing to check is if he is on the IBCC photo, he’s on the one below
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
PBaillieWH24010004 The location is outside the The Marnoch Boarding House, 6 Yates Street. Blackpool, Lancashire. Taken from the History of Blackpool FB page @danellin.bsky.social
Facebook post
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Wordle 1,861 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟨⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Wordle 1,859 4/6 ⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Sea of green
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Wordle 1,852 2/6 🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Today’s word is PSHAW I don’t usually do this but think they’re taking the p, or running out of words. I looked for a clue on line unfortunately the first one told me exactly what it was, oops In the last few weeks they have used some crap words EMCEE being one
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Wordle 1,851 6/6 🟩⬜🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Line 2 well that’s got to be..oh Line 3 well that’s got to be..oh Line 4 well that’s got to be..oh Line 5 well that’s got to be..oh Line 6 a,b, c d e f g h j k L m Yes But don’t you just hate it when that happens
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Marco Petagna @petagna.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Every year on July 8th at 11:15 UTC, 99% of the world population gets sunlight ☀️
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Wordle 1,846 1/6 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Please don’t change this
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Wordle 1,844 2/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
PIngleTD1603 Flight Sergeant Thomas Ingle and his wife Jessie (nee Richie) of Demense Farm, Rockcliffe, married at St Mary the Virgin church, Rockcliffe, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, in October 1944, Stood on the steps of the Gretna Hall Hotel, Gretna Green, Scotland. @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
PHaireR18020002 The location is Burton In Lonsdale, North Yorkshire, the river is the River Greta. The road is Bentham Moor rd, Several reference points, the field system either side of the rd and river. The layout of the village, the bridge with two arches and the church @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
PMilsonAE18010074 Target photograph. Dated 28/03/43, Reviewing Albert E Milton’s collection, on the IBCC, his flying log book REF LMilsonAE754001v1 identifies on that date he was on operations to Lubeck, Germany part of the op was to “photograph center of town.” 1/2 @danellin.bsky.social
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Wordle 1,817 6/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟩🟨⬜ 🟨🟨🟩🟨⬜ 🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Wordle 1,786 6/6 ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Dont you just hate that
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Strands #796 “Garden variety” 🔵🔵🟡🔵 🔵🔵
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Strands #795 “Go right ahead” 💡🔵💡🔵 💡🔵🟡🔵 🔵🔵 Terrible today
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Wordle 1,783 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Wordle 1,782 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Strands #793 “Get up!” 🔵🟡🔵🔵 🔵🔵🔵🔵 Wakey wakey
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Strands #792 “May the forest be with you” 💡🔵🔵🔵 💡🔵🟡🔵 🔵
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Wordle 1,780 3/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Strands #791 “Something's fishy” 💡🔵🔵🔵 🔵🔵🟡🔵
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Wordle 1,779 6/6 🟩⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Was going to say don’t you hate it when that happens. Today was brought to you by the letter U
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Strands #790 “All the right moves” 🔵🔵🟡🔵 🔵🔵🔵🔵 Know nowt about line dancin
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Strands #789 “I ❤️ Hawaii” 🔵🟡🔵🔵 🔵🔵🔵
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Strands #788 “Wet blankets” 💡🔵🔵🔵 🟡🔵🔵🔵
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Mike S @viewfindermike.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Pips #254 Easy 🟢 0:10 🍪
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