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Dorrin MQG

Ghost: 30 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 21
Brad: 14½
clong: 13½
Edge: 13
Cho Chiyo: 11½
torybear: 11
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind . Ean143 : 5
tollbabyand Hunter Berwick: 4
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Brian256, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, and spiphany: 1
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Cho, for 20QG

Ghost: 30 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 21
Brad: 14½
clong: 13½
Edge: 13
Cho Chiyo: 12½
torybear: 11
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind . Ean143 : 5
tollbabyand Hunter Berwick: 4
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Brian256, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, and spiphany: 1
It's a metaphor of human bloody existence, a dragon. And if that wasn't bad enough, it's also a bloody great hot flying thing.
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Ghost, for 20QG

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 21
Brad: 14½
clong: 13½
Edge: 13
Cho Chiyo: 12½
torybear: 11
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind . Ean143 : 5
tollbabyand Hunter Berwick: 4
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Brian256, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, and spiphany: 1
I am a poor, wayfaring stranger
Wandering through this world of woe
But there's no sickness, no fear or danger
In that bright land
To which I go
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Post by Darb »

Felon still owes me a point for the JRRT Quote game (see post on 3/29 & 3/30). :)
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Brad is awarded one sherlock point

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Brad is awarded one sherlock point for correct guessing of Tolkien quote game: "Aiya Eärendil Elenion Ancalima". KEE

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 21
Brad: 15½
clong: 13½
Edge: 13
Cho Chiyo: 12½
torybear: 11
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind . Ean143 : 5
tollbabyand Hunter Berwick: 4
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Brian256, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, and spiphany: 1
It is written.
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Post by Darb »

Woo hoo ... gotta stay ahead of clong, edge and cho :)

Still waitin on felon's point.
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Torybear is awarded one sherlock point - MQG

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Torybear, MQG

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 21
Brad: 15½
clong: 13½
Edge: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
torybear: 12
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Brian256, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, and spiphany: 1
"I'm the family radical. The rest are terribly stuffy. Aside from Aunt - she's just odd."
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Re: Torybear is awarded one sherlock point - MQG

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clong for 20 QG

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 21
Brad: 15½
clong: 14½
Edge: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
torybear: 12
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Brian256, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, and spiphany: 1
If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude than the animating contest of freedom, go from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains sit lightly upon you,
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okay, this has been making me feel like a dumbass for weeks now... what's 20QG???
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The twenty Question Game.

I always feel like a smart ass, myself.

heheheheh

:P
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well, okay, I phrased that wrong.... I know that 20QG means 20 question game... but WHERE is it? I've been searching for a few weeks now, and haven't found a single thread by that name.
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tollbaby wrote:well, okay, I phrased that wrong.... I know that 20QG means 20 question game... but WHERE is it? I've been searching for a few weeks now, and haven't found a single thread by that name.
viewtopic.php?t=1282

You have to be signed up for The Margins, which, to my amazement, it appears that you are not, tollbaby.
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Brian256 Modesitt Quote Game

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 21
Brad: 15½
clong: 14½
Edge: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
torybear: 12
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, and spiphany: 1
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Dorrin owes me one for MQG.
"I'm the family radical. The rest are terribly stuffy. Aside from Aunt - she's just odd."
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clong wrote:
tollbaby wrote:well, okay, I phrased that wrong.... I know that 20QG means 20 question game... but WHERE is it? I've been searching for a few weeks now, and haven't found a single thread by that name.
viewtopic.php?t=1282

You have to be signed up for The Margins, which, to my amazement, it appears that you are not, tollbaby.
That explains a whole lot :) I *thought* I was missing out on something.
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also the Sopabox and NaNoWriMo (although the latter is less used :D )
"I'm the family radical. The rest are terribly stuffy. Aside from Aunt - she's just odd."
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[edited for error . . . :oops: ] Blueworld for 20 QG

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 21
Brad: 15½
clong: 14½
Edge: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
torybear: 12
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, and blueworld: 1
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Kvetch MQG

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 22
Brad: 15½
clong: 14½
Edge: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
torybear: 12
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, and blueworld: 1
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torybear AQG.

Dorrin owes me one for MQG


Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 22
Brad: 15½
clong: 14½
Edge: 13
torybear: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, and blueworld: 1
"I'm the family radical. The rest are terribly stuffy. Aside from Aunt - she's just odd."
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Clong
from Yet another quote game


Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 22
Brad and Clong: 15½
Edge: 13
torybear: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, and blueworld: 1
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Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 22
Brad and Clong: 15½
Edge: 13
torybear: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, blueworld, and ausfi: 1
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Post by Darb »

That deadbeat, Felonius, still owes me a point for JRRT for 3+ weeks now ... so if nobody objects, I'll go ahead and collect. :wink:

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 22
Brad: 16½ <--- +1 point from 3+ weeks ago
Clong: 15½
Edge: 13
torybear: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, blueworld, and ausfi: 1
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blueworld gets 1/2 points for (almost :mrgreen: ) out witting us in the 20 Question Game

Ghost: 31 ½
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 22
Brad: 16½
Clong: 15½
Edge: 13
torybear: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241 and blueworld: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, and ausfi: 1
If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude than the animating contest of freedom, go from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains sit lightly upon you,
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Post by blueworld »

Ghost gets 1/2 point for winning my 20 questions, since we had to go beyond 20.

Ghost: 32
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 22
Brad: 16½
Clong: 15½
Edge: 13
torybear: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241 and blueworld: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, and ausfi: 1
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While we are at it, I will claim the point Dorrin owes me for MQG (If Brad can do it, I sure can)

Ghost: 32
Aunflin: 27
Kvetch: 23
Brad: 16½
Clong: 15½
Edge: 13
torybear: 13
ChoChiyo: 12½
felonius: 9½
laurie: 9
Recluce Mage: 8 ½
jweb: 7
MidasKnight, Super Enigmatix and Gil galad: 6
Crispind and Ean143 : 5
tollbaby and Hunter Berwick: 4
Brian256: 3
Kahrey: 2½
Learion, UncleBeard, Armor All, and Silver_Phoenix, Dorrin: 2
Magicfan241 and blueworld: 1½
Antangil, bob k. mando, Echus Cthulhu Mythos, Holmes, Joolee, Kagnok, Kiltannen, Mrdude, musicalmind, Nancy, Trebor, nzilla, Amarra, spiphany, and ausfi: 1
"I'm the family radical. The rest are terribly stuffy. Aside from Aunt - she's just odd."
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