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Old 03-07-2003, 12:01 PM
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Am I The Only One?

Am I the only one who plays hangman around here?
 
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Old 03-07-2003, 12:16 PM
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I just tried a few. Had to pry myself away.

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Old 03-07-2003, 12:47 PM
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Btw, Eye, I owe you one.

I now have Melissa Etheridge's, "I'm the Only One" stuck in my head.

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Old 03-07-2003, 12:50 PM
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Thanks, Sara
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Old 03-07-2003, 12:52 PM
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And I don't even know that song.
 
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Old 03-07-2003, 01:04 PM
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I'll have to remember to sing it to you sometime.

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Old 03-07-2003, 01:14 PM
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And I don't even know that song.
Of course you do!!!! You just don't realize that you know it.
 
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Old 03-07-2003, 01:23 PM
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Of course you do!!!! You just don't realize that you know it.
Um, you may be overestimating my familiarity with popular music. Remember, the only thing I listen to on the radio is NPR.
 
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Old 03-07-2003, 01:29 PM
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I know, I know! Still - I'm betting that it would sound familiar to you (although you're more into the "Very Dooley Day" kind of music lately).
 
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Old 03-07-2003, 01:31 PM
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http://www.angelfire.com/tx/MelissaE...s/woodstock.ra
 
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Old 03-07-2003, 01:33 PM
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Dammit. I tested that link, and now it's in MY head too.
 
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Old 03-07-2003, 03:03 PM
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I'm not clicking. :p

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Old 03-07-2003, 03:05 PM
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Thanks, Iris. Now I've got "Angels Will Fall" in my head.
 
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Old 03-19-2003, 12:32 PM
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Congratulations! You guessed the word
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...but Joubert guessed it in 26 seconds and 3 chances.
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Old 03-19-2003, 12:35 PM
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Cool. At least there are two other people playing.
 
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Old 03-19-2003, 12:35 PM
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Wow. I've never actually seen anything like that come up.

Guess I should be playing more.

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Old 03-19-2003, 01:06 PM
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Sorry, you hanged yourself. The word you had to guess was: PISSES
Noone still guessed this word without hanging himself.
Pisses? Pisses?

And here I thought this was a family game.

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Old 03-19-2003, 03:01 PM
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Re: Am I The Only One?

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Am I the only one who plays hangman around here?
I am too busy playing 'snake' . . .

Though I did have 'best' for several words at one time. Not sure how many are in the database...


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Old 03-19-2003, 03:08 PM
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Re: Re: Am I The Only One?

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Though I did have 'best' for several words at one time. Not sure how many are in the database...
Heh. Not as many any more.
 
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Old 03-19-2003, 05:40 PM
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Now there's a word I have never used.
 
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Old 03-19-2003, 07:32 PM
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Now there's a word I have never used.

Sure you have! You just didn't haven't practiced your recognization in a while, that's all.

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Old 03-20-2003, 10:22 PM
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Heh. Not as many any more.
You are cruel...

We should have an eaforums 'arcade' or 'games' olympics...

Someone organize that, OK ??


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Quakerizations


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Quakerizations:
Demonstrations organized by members of the Religious Society of Friends which do not result in the display of obscene banners/placards, burning trashcans, broken shop windows, and/or pissing and crapping in the street.


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' who realizes 'Quakers' would probably not organize street demonstrations . . .at least I assume they would not... '
 
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