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Complete the phrase. "I post on this thread because I...
...really, geniunely like playing this game, or other similarly dumb games." 16%  16%  [ 75 ]
...really, geniunely like playing this game, or other similarly dumb games." 16%  16%  [ 75 ]
...want to raise my post count." 11%  11%  [ 51 ]
...want to raise my post count." 11%  11%  [ 51 ]
...want to escape from reality." 7%  7%  [ 34 ]
...want to escape from reality." 7%  7%  [ 34 ]
...love muffins. Just don't ask what that has to do with this thread." 9%  9%  [ 43 ]
...love muffins. Just don't ask what that has to do with this thread." 9%  9%  [ 43 ]
...started posting for one of the above reasons but now I CAN'T STOP!! !" 4%  4%  [ 20 ]
...started posting for one of the above reasons but now I CAN'T STOP!! !" 4%  4%  [ 20 ]
...am motivated by something else, which I will post." 4%  4%  [ 18 ]
...am motivated by something else, which I will post." 4%  4%  [ 18 ]
Total votes : 482

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11 Nov 2007, 7:50 pm

Scrabble isn't the only way to play with words....


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11 Nov 2007, 8:06 pm

True, but a high score does provide an objective indicator of one's verbal skills.



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11 Nov 2007, 8:08 pm

Understandingly the topic has gotten off of hats.



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11 Nov 2007, 8:15 pm

Very observant of you!



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11 Nov 2007, 8:45 pm

What are we going to do with X?
What do hats have to do with X?
We have a real quandary here.


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11 Nov 2007, 9:29 pm

Xenophiles might know- perhaps there is a good word that starts with "X" in a different language.



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11 Nov 2007, 9:37 pm

You may be right, but I don't know any other language.


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11 Nov 2007, 10:46 pm

Zanahoria is the Spanish word for carrot; it comes from the Arabic language, if I am not mistaken.
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12 Nov 2007, 12:40 am

Another spanish word is "espada", it is the spanish word for "sword".



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12 Nov 2007, 4:50 am

but i am not into spanish



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12 Nov 2007, 5:11 am

... coming from "pedrobear", that's funny.



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12 Nov 2007, 5:24 am

I voted for the post count-raising option.

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12 Nov 2007, 6:08 am

Did you really have to break the Alphabet Tim?

Anyway, I'll restart it on D.


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12 Nov 2007, 10:07 am

Everyone!! it's my son's birthday on the 18th. He'll be 15 and we're going greyhound racing which he loves, anyone else like "the dogs"?



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12 Nov 2007, 5:19 pm

Fifteen!! ! That's the age I thought I knew everything.......


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12 Nov 2007, 7:09 pm

Good things happened to me when I was fifteen. It was a happy time.