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Old 06-21-2002, 02:21 AM
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Clap! Balderdash - pilliwinks

pilliwinks (pill-ee-winks)

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To learn how to play, please read Introducing Balderdash - EA style.

To see the game in action please visit the first word's thread: GAVIAL

 

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Old 06-23-2002, 01:44 PM
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The Definitions.

One
A game that involved marbles played by children in the Victorian era.

Two
A wildflower with yellow blossoms.

Three
An ancient torture device used on the thumbs and fingers.

Four
An instrument of destruction and chaos.

Five
Microscopic flowers found on the ocean floor.

Six
Overalls with short pants, generally worn by small children.

Seven
Small wooden pieces used in the game of skittles.

Eight
White-flowering perennial popular in Victorian England cottage gardens.
 
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Old 06-23-2002, 03:20 PM
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Man!!

Everybody's using their poker faces this round.


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<---- How's that for a poker face?

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Old 06-25-2002, 07:53 AM
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The envelope please ...

The correct definition is:

Three

An ancient torture device used on the thumbs and fingers.
 
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Old 06-25-2002, 07:56 AM
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The Selections.

One
Submitted by: magenta321
A game that involved marbles played by children in the Victorian era.
Votes received: Zero


Two
Submitted by: taurusmoon
A wildflower with yellow blossoms.
Votes received: Zero


Three
Submitted by: BALDERDASH
An ancient torture device used on the thumbs and fingers.
Votes received: Three
magenta321*
quasar
phoenixx

Four
Submitted by: phoenixx
An instrument of destruction and chaos.
Votes received: Zero


Five
Submitted by: quasar
Microscopic flowers found on the ocean floor.
Votes received: Zero


Six
Submitted by: theeye
Overalls with short pants, generally worn by small children.
Votes received: Zero


Seven
Submitted by: MrsNormanMaine
Small wooden pieces used in the game of skittles.
Votes received: Six
hadassahchana
theeye
theworm
taurusmoon
scvi
lynnzop

Eight
Submitted by: hadassahchana
White-flowering perennial popular in Victorian England cottage gardens.
Votes received: Two
hypotenuse
MrsNormanMaine


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Old 06-25-2002, 07:57 AM
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The Scores.

by name

02 hadassahchana
00 hypotenuse
02 magenta321*
06 MrsNormanMaine
02 phoenixx
02 quasar
00 scvi
00 taurusmoon
00 theeye
00 theworm
00 lynnzop



by score

06 MrsNormanMaine

02 hadassahchana
02 magenta321*
02 phoenixx
02 quasar

00 hypotenuse
00 scvi
00 taurusmoon
00 theeye
00 theworm
00 lynnzop



*Bonus Point: First person to select the correct definition.
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Guess that's where we got the notion of playing tiddlywinks with our thumbs.

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Old 06-25-2002, 10:03 AM
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I actually won a round?

I'm terrible at this game.

What happened?

It must have been that new 'Mountain Musk' perfume from Lesterene cosmetics...

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Old 06-25-2002, 11:08 AM
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Quote:
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I actually won a round?

I'm terrible at this game.

What happened?

It must have been that new 'Mountain Musk' perfume from Lesterene cosmetics...

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Can it be? False modesty from our favorite glamorous star?

That exploding feminine product incident must have really thrown you for a loop.
 
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