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Common Phrases #1161755 08/31/18 10:43 AM 08/31/18 10:43 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY	These are all unusual representations of words, phrases or things. Can you figure them out? One posted answer per person, please. 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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161758 08/31/18 10:56 AM 08/31/18 10:56 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 47,061 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 47,061 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	7. The three musketeers. If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161759 08/31/18 10:59 AM 08/31/18 10:59 AM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 6,794 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist
OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 6,794 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA	5 - polka dots Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: OrleansBelle] #1161760 08/31/18 11:05 AM 08/31/18 11:05 AM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 48,412 near Yosemite Marian Global Moderator
Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 48,412 near Yosemite	3. divided loyalties

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Marian] #1161762 08/31/18 11:31 AM 08/31/18 11:31 AM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,708 Minnesota, USA Sherlock Adept Boomer
Sherlock Adept Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,708 Minnesota, USA	1. love in bloom The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161766 08/31/18 11:46 AM 08/31/18 11:46 AM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 18,719 Ottawa Ontario Canada CanukDenis Graduate Boomer
CanukDenis Graduate Boomer Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 18,719 Ottawa Ontario Canada	8: condescending I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161767 08/31/18 11:50 AM 08/31/18 11:50 AM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 29,124 Unionville manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 29,124 Unionville	9. timeout 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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161768 08/31/18 11:50 AM 08/31/18 11:50 AM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 5,032 California Sondi BAAG Specialist
Sondi BAAG Specialist Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 5,032 California	4. interstate highway

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161790 08/31/18 04:16 PM 08/31/18 04:16 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 37,822 Alabama soot Puzzled Moderator
soot Puzzled Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 37,822 Alabama	2 Mystery Story Dan ... To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161816 08/31/18 10:32 PM 08/31/18 10:32 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY	Good answers! Soot, try again. 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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161830 09/01/18 12:35 AM 09/01/18 12:35 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 15,084 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 15,084 Ohio	6. there's more to come

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161838 09/01/18 01:48 AM 09/01/18 01:48 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 11,886 Isle of Man Lex Adept Boomer
Lex Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 11,886 Isle of Man	2. Not the whole story Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161846 09/01/18 07:12 AM 09/01/18 07:12 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY	Michele Lex, I like it! I have a different answer. 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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161855 09/01/18 08:28 AM 09/01/18 08:28 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 37,822 Alabama soot Puzzled Moderator
soot Puzzled Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 37,822 Alabama	2. Story line Dan ... To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161890 09/01/18 01:27 PM 09/01/18 01:27 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY	Keep trying! 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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161903 09/01/18 07:05 PM 09/01/18 07:05 PM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 18,719 Ottawa Ontario Canada CanukDenis Graduate Boomer
CanukDenis Graduate Boomer Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 18,719 Ottawa Ontario Canada	breaking story? I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161943 09/02/18 07:50 AM 09/02/18 07:50 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 16,739 Doylestown, Pennsylvania Redz Graduate Boomer
Redz Graduate Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 16,739 Doylestown, Pennsylvania	2. short story

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161944 09/02/18 07:52 AM 09/02/18 07:52 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY	Keep trying! 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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161947 09/02/18 08:35 AM 09/02/18 08:35 AM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,708 Minnesota, USA Sherlock Adept Boomer
Sherlock Adept Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,708 Minnesota, USA	Says #6 is left but it looks like it's #2 so: second story window? The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161950 09/02/18 10:26 AM 09/02/18 10:26 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 11,886 Isle of Man Lex Adept Boomer
Lex Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 11,886 Isle of Man	Single story (on the basis that there is no second story...) Of course we Brits would spell it storey. Last edited by Lex; 09/02/18 01:28 PM. Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Lex] #1161962 09/02/18 12:39 PM 09/02/18 12:39 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,708 Minnesota, USA Sherlock Adept Boomer
Sherlock Adept Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,708 Minnesota, USA	second story flat The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161965 09/02/18 01:31 PM 09/02/18 01:31 PM
Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 7,263 Arizona InlandAZ BAAG Specialist
InlandAZ BAAG Specialist Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 7,263 Arizona	I'm going out on a limb here - #2 a No "T" story (Naughty)

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161986 09/02/18 06:15 PM 09/02/18 06:15 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY	This one is a stumper every year, especially when I mark the wrong ones off. All good tries, but not my answer yet! 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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1161997 09/02/18 08:13 PM 09/02/18 08:13 PM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 18,719 Ottawa Ontario Canada CanukDenis Graduate Boomer
CanukDenis Graduate Boomer Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 18,719 Ottawa Ontario Canada	Well, if t = time: timeless story or timeless tale... I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1162008 09/02/18 10:04 PM 09/02/18 10:04 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,983 Upstate NY	What took you so long? Well solved, Denis! 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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