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katex 01-04-2011 17:31

Dingbats - 2
 
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Here is another set ... hope you enjoy them.
  • One guess per post
  • No other guess until someone else has had a shot.
Well, will see how those rules go anyway .. :)

http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/a...-quiz-no-2.jpg


Attachment 17696
1. Jaysay .. Never give a sucker an Even Break.
2. Neil - Up Hill and Down Dale.
3. Jaysay - Room for one more.
4.
5. MargaretR - A Man for All Seasons.
6. JCB - A Play on Words.
7. steve2qec - You are under a rest
8.
9. MargaretR - Just Desserts.
10. Spider - Cash on delivery.
11. steve2qec - Vertical Take Off.
12. Margaret P - Social Climber.
13. MargaretR - Square Meal.
14. Walker - Friends, Romans, Countrymen.
15. Margaret P. - Come down to Earth.
16. steve2qec - Stick 'em up.
17. steve2qec - Many Happy Returns
18. MargaretR - A Time and a Place for Everything.
19. MargaretR - pair of slippers
20. steve2qec - Down on your luck

jaysay 01-04-2011 17:37

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4 green cross code

katex 01-04-2011 17:46

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 895231)
4 green cross code

:( sorry, Jaysay.

Neil 01-04-2011 17:50

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2. Up hill and down dale

katex 01-04-2011 17:52

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Neil (Post 895240)
2. Up hill and down dale

Correct.

Oh, and thanks for sorting it ..x See, just click your fingers and there it is.. LOL.

MargaretR 01-04-2011 17:54

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Neil (Post 895240)
2. Up hill and down dale

Over hill and dale, surely
...stop calling me....:D

13 square meal

Margaret Pilkington 01-04-2011 18:05

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number12 - Social climber.

katex 01-04-2011 18:07

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 895243)
Over hill and dale, surely
...stop calling me....:D

13 square meal

Over hill and dale, surely
...stop calling me....:D

Errr ... no, you go down into dales, don't you ?
You were quick in coming ... our broomsticks come in handy ... :D

13. Square meal.

1.
2. Neil - Up Hill and Down Dale.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13. MargaretR - Square Meal.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

MargaretR 01-04-2011 18:08

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5 man for all seasons

Margaret Pilkington 01-04-2011 18:09

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number15 - come down to earth.

katex 01-04-2011 18:11

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 895249)
5 man for all seasons

12. Social Climber.
5. Man for all seasons.
15. Down to Earth.

Well done girls.:)

Margaret Pilkington 01-04-2011 18:11

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Yipee...might just be getting the hang of this.:)

walker 01-04-2011 18:17

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11 strip down

MargaretR 01-04-2011 18:17

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18 a time and a place for everything

JCB 01-04-2011 18:18

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15. Sorry too late .

katex 01-04-2011 18:20

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1.
2. Neil - Up Hill and Down Dale.
3.
4.
5. MargaretR - A Man for All Seasons.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12. Margaret P - Social Climber.
13. MargaretR - Square Meal.
14.
15. Margaret P. - Come down to Earth.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

Margaret Pilkington 01-04-2011 18:22

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number 8 - one thing on top of another

walker 01-04-2011 18:23

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14 friends romans countryman

katex 01-04-2011 18:23

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Quote:

Originally Posted by walker (Post 895258)
11 strip down

Sorry, Fail
Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 895259)
18 a time and a place for everything

Correct.

Quote:

Originally Posted by JCB (Post 895260)
15. Sorry too late .

Sorry, not correct.

Hahah ... just realised what you meant.

Margaret Pilkington 01-04-2011 18:24

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number 19 - Banana split

katex 01-04-2011 18:26

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8. Not correct.
14. Friends, Romans, Countrymen ... correct.

Am off now to watch Corrie .. please carry on. :)

MargaretR 01-04-2011 18:28

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9. just desserts

katex 01-04-2011 18:28

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington (Post 895266)
number 19 - Banana split

No, sorry ... good guess though.

katex 01-04-2011 18:30

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 895271)
9. just desserts

Correct.

jaysay 01-04-2011 18:30

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1 never give a sucker an even break

JCB 01-04-2011 18:31

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8 . One thing on top of another .

katex 01-04-2011 19:00

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 895275)
1 never give a sucker an even break


You got it !
Quote:

Originally Posted by JCB (Post 895277)
8 . One thing on top of another .

You didn't, JCB ... sorry.

Margaret Pilkington 01-04-2011 19:01

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There was me thinking I had got the hang of things.........:(

katex 01-04-2011 19:17

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1. Jaysay .. Never give a sucker and Even Break.
2. Neil - Up Hill and Down Dale.
3.
4.
5. MargaretR - A Man for All Seasons.
6.
7.
8.
9. MargaretR - Just Desserts.
10.
11.
12. Margaret P - Social Climber.
13. MargaretR - Square Meal.
14. Walker - Friends, Romans, Countrymen.
15. Margaret P. - Come down to Earth.
16.
17.
18. MargaretR - A Time and a Place for Everything.
19.
20.

MargaretR 01-04-2011 19:22

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16.....stuck up

JCB 01-04-2011 19:27

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6. A play on words .

Margaret Pilkington 01-04-2011 19:29

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Quote:

Originally Posted by JCB (Post 895299)
6. A play on words .

Ooh, you clever devil.......that one had me scratching my head......I was thinking Hamlet as in village, duh!

katex 01-04-2011 19:41

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Quote:

Originally Posted by JCB (Post 895299)
6. A play on words .

Correct. I thought that was a really good one.

16, Stuck up ... no.

MargaretR 01-04-2011 20:24

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20....downcast

katex 01-04-2011 21:48

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 895308)
20....downcast

http://planetsmilies.net/sad-smiley-379.gif

steve2qec 01-04-2011 22:06

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20. Down on your luck

katex 01-04-2011 22:38

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 895327)
20. Down on your luck

http://planetsmilies.net/happy-smiley-541.gif

alan7554 02-04-2011 06:56

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3.no more no less ?

katex 02-04-2011 09:44

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Quote:

Originally Posted by alan7554 (Post 895354)
3.no more no less ?

No, Alan.

jaysay 02-04-2011 09:49

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11 Strip from top to bottom

katex 02-04-2011 10:26

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 895401)
11 Strip from top to bottom

Nope.

JCB 02-04-2011 11:21

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16. a gumdrop

katex 02-04-2011 11:35

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Quote:

Originally Posted by JCB (Post 895422)
16. a gumdrop

Hahaha ... .no.

Think of gum as more of a verb than a noun. Mmmm .. probably confused you even more.. :D

MargaretR 02-04-2011 12:10

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16....stick-up

katex 02-04-2011 12:14

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 895431)
16....stick-up

Almost !

MargaretR 02-04-2011 12:18

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Quote:

Originally Posted by katex (Post 895432)
Almost !

hold up

katex 02-04-2011 12:36

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 895433)
hold up

You were nearer with the other attempt.

jaysay 02-04-2011 14:09

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well I've printed them out and sat watching the telly whilst trying to work out what is what, I've had to do that otherwise it would have been:enough::D
oh by the way I'm not HAQQY am going BANANAS, batting on a sticky wicket amongst other THINGS and even more:s_oooo:

jaysay 02-04-2011 14:10

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19 banana split

Margaret Pilkington 02-04-2011 14:21

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 895458)
19 banana split

No John...it isn't...how do I know?......well, I gave that answer quite a while ago...and it was wrong.

jaysay 02-04-2011 14:32

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington (Post 895467)
No John...it isn't...how do I know?......well, I gave that answer quite a while ago...and it was wrong.

Doh, should read the full thread:D

steve2qec 02-04-2011 14:54

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16. Stick em up?

katex 02-04-2011 15:12

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 895504)
16. Stick em up?

That's the one Steve.

Re- cap:

1. Jaysay .. Never give a sucker an Even Break.
2. Neil - Up Hill and Down Dale.
3.
4.
5. MargaretR - A Man for All Seasons.
6. JCB - A Play on Words.
7.
8.
9. MargaretR - Just Desserts.
10.
11.
12. Margaret P - Social Climber.
13. MargaretR - Square Meal.
14. Walker - Friends, Romans, Countrymen.
15. Margaret P. - Come down to Earth.
16. Steve - Stick 'em up.
17.
18. MargaretR - A Time and a Place for Everything.
19.
20. Steve - Down on your luck

Just have a go when you want from now on.

jaysay 02-04-2011 15:18

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8 one thing leads to another

katex 02-04-2011 15:32

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Quote:

Originally Posted by jaysay (Post 895526)
8 one thing leads to another


Sorry ... no.

katex 02-04-2011 15:48

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I think No. 7 is really easy if you know your musical symbols.

steve2qec 02-04-2011 17:03

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7. You are under a rest

katex 02-04-2011 17:37

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 895585)
7. You are under a rest

Expected you to get that Steve ... looking at your avatar.. :)

JCB 02-04-2011 18:46

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Quote:

Originally Posted by katex (Post 895426)
Hahaha ... .no.

Think of gum as more of a verb than a noun. Mmmm .. probably confused you even more.. :D

That won't be difficult . :confused:

steve2qec 02-04-2011 18:48

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Quote:

Originally Posted by katex (Post 895592)
Expected you to get that Steve ... looking at your avatar.. :)

Had to look that one up, Katex....it was just a squiggle to me!!

walker 02-04-2011 19:39

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11 strip poker

katex 02-04-2011 19:57

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Quote:

Originally Posted by walker (Post 895629)
11 strip poker

I love your imagination... :D

Big clue....
















































don't think horizontal.

MargaretR 02-04-2011 22:35

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11....landing strip

MargaretR 02-04-2011 22:48

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19...pair of slippers

ossylass 03-04-2011 01:34

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One banana, two banana --

ossylass 03-04-2011 01:37

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sorry, one banana, two banana - no. 19

katex 03-04-2011 11:53

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Quote:

Originally Posted by ossylass (Post 895711)
sorry, one banana, two banana - no. 19

Haha ... got me singing that now. Call them earworms don't they ?

Quote:

Originally Posted by MargaretR (Post 895702)
19...pair of slippers

Yes, Margaret !

ossylass 04-04-2011 13:26

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11. - strip down ?

steve2qec 04-04-2011 13:58

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11. Vertical Take-Off ?

katex 05-04-2011 10:37

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 896002)
11. Vertical Take-Off ?

Yes, Steve. http://planetsmilies.net/happy-smiley-541.gif

1. Jaysay .. Never give a sucker an Even Break.
2. Neil - Up Hill and Down Dale.
3.
4.
5. MargaretR - A Man for All Seasons.
6. JCB - A Play on Words.
7. Steve - You are under Arrest.
8.
9. MargaretR - Just Desserts.
10.
11. Steve - Vertical Take Off.
12. Margaret P - Social Climber.
13. MargaretR - Square Meal.
14. Walker - Friends, Romans, Countrymen.
15. Margaret P. - Come down to Earth.
16. Steve - Stick 'em up.
17.
18. MargaretR - A Time and a Place for Everything.
19. MargaretR - A Pair of Slippers.
20. Steve - Down on your luck

__________________

katex 05-04-2011 10:48

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Will give some good clues later today.

Here's one for No. 3

"Standing room only"

Spider61 05-04-2011 12:33

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No. 10 Cash on delivery

jaysay 05-04-2011 17:48

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3. only room for one more

katex 05-04-2011 17:55

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10. Cash on delivery.Spider
3. Room for one more. Jaysay.

Nice one lads.

Only three to go... 4.8. and 17.

steve2qec 05-04-2011 18:43

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8. Something completely different ?

katex 05-04-2011 20:08

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 896316)
8. Something completely different ?

Sorry, no. It's about the way you see things (clue)

steve2qec 05-04-2011 20:23

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Quote:

Originally Posted by katex (Post 896366)
Sorry, no. It's about the way you see things (clue)

Is it - seeing things in black and white?......although it looks blue!!?

katex 05-04-2011 20:36

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 896378)
Is it - seeing things in black and white?......although it looks blue!!?

haha ... a little like that. More like seeing things objectively. Gawd .... I'm generous this evening.

katex 05-04-2011 21:39

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Ok, big clues now ..

4. Nothing to do with Internet Technology. (acronym)
17. Comes around once a year.

steve2qec 05-04-2011 21:50

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is 17 something like, Many Happy Returns?

katex 05-04-2011 21:53

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 896422)
is 17 something like, Many Happy Returns?

Yep .... glad someone is paying attention... :D

Mind you, the only 'p's' that return are those against the wind.

steve2qec 06-04-2011 20:36

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Still haven't given up on these - think I might be the only one playing now!
4. Join The Dots ?

ossylass 06-04-2011 22:36

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No. 4 - dot the i's and cross the t's ?

jaysay 07-04-2011 09:14

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8 one thing on top of another

katex 08-04-2011 17:09

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1. Jaysay .. Never give a sucker an Even Break.
2. Neil - Up Hill and Down Dale.
3. Jaysay - Room for One More.
4. Me - The Top and Bottom of It.
5. MargaretR - A Man for All Seasons.
6. JCB - A Play on Words.
7. Steve - You are under Arrest.
8. Me - Seeing Things in a Different Light
9. MargaretR - Just Desserts.
10. Spider - Cash on Delivery.
11. Steve - Vertical Take Off.
12. Margaret P - Social Climber.
13. MargaretR - Square Meal.
14. Walker - Friends, Romans, Countrymen.
15. Margaret P. - Come down to Earth.
16. Steve - Stick 'em up.
17. Steve - Many Happy Returns.
18. MargaretR - A Time and a Place for Everything.
19. MargaretR - A Pair of Slippers.
20. Steve - Down on your luck

Have put you out of your misery by giving you the last two.

Thanks again for playing .. x

steve2qec 08-04-2011 18:53

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I like No. 4.......clever!

jaysay 09-04-2011 08:45

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 897243)
I like No. 4.......clever!

Far too clever for me Steve:D

steve2qec 09-04-2011 18:17

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Yep Jaysay, think that goes for the rest of us as well, which is why no one got it!!
Reckon I could have stared at it for another week and still not worked it out.

jaysay 10-04-2011 10:12

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Quote:

Originally Posted by steve2qec (Post 897585)
Yep Jaysay, think that goes for the rest of us as well, which is why no one got it!!
Reckon I could have stared at it for another week and still not worked it out.

Thats the first one I had a go at, wouldn't have got it in a million years


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