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Caveat Emptor #1071413
06/20/16 07:27 PM
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The following ads are for common objects. What does each describe?

-1. Scientists think our universe may have started with a single burst of light and energy! Now with miniature combustibles, you can stand witness to the beginning of time! Easy to use, no goggles required. Pack of 20 just $7.59 plus $12.95 S&H.

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The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071419
06/20/16 07:59 PM
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5. paperclip smile


Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071424
06/20/16 08:16 PM
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Absolutely! smile


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071430
06/20/16 08:47 PM
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The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.
Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Sherlock] #1071433
06/20/16 09:03 PM
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Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071434
06/20/16 09:05 PM
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Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071441
06/20/16 09:55 PM
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4. sand

wave

Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071444
06/20/16 10:15 PM
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1. Matches

smile


Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder.
Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071445
06/20/16 10:18 PM
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You're all savvy shoppers! lol wave


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071465
06/21/16 03:57 AM
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6. An oak sapling tree maybe???


If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071466
06/21/16 04:11 AM
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Isle of Man
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I think 8 has to be sugar, but I didn't know it was so expensive on that side of the pond. smile


Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071488
06/21/16 09:07 AM
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curly, you're close. smile

Lex, good answer! smile


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071493
06/21/16 09:50 AM
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Re: Caveat Emptor [Re: Pandora] #1071530
06/21/16 04:04 PM
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Yes! lol


The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
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