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Common Phrases #997186 01/09/15 11:59 AM 01/09/15 11:59 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,969 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,969 Upstate NY	These are all unusual representations of words, phrases or things. Can you figure them out? One posted answer per person, please. Netflix needs to stop asking if I'm still watching and start asking if I've switched the laundry over yet

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997190 01/09/15 12:13 PM 01/09/15 12:13 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	4: center of gravity I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997191 01/09/15 12:18 PM 01/09/15 12:18 PM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 18,262 Massachusetts GBC Graduate Boomer
GBC Graduate Boomer Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 18,262 Massachusetts	5. bent over backwards Gail

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997198 01/09/15 12:46 PM 01/09/15 12:46 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,763 Mojave desert, California CCbomber BAAG Specialist
CCbomber BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,763 Mojave desert, California	7. 14 karat gold

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997202 01/09/15 01:15 PM 01/09/15 01:15 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,969 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,969 Upstate NY	Denis and Gail CCb That's not my answer but it's probably better than my answer. And this is the first time anyone has offered it. Well done! I'll leave the question open to see if somebody gets the (now) alternate. Netflix needs to stop asking if I'm still watching and start asking if I've switched the laundry over yet

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997206 01/09/15 01:25 PM 01/09/15 01:25 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	CCb is probably wearing a 7 karat gold ring around both BigToes I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997210 01/09/15 02:02 PM 01/09/15 02:02 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,763 Mojave desert, California CCbomber BAAG Specialist
CCbomber BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,763 Mojave desert, California	How I wish, Denis. The only gold I have is a few fillings in my teeth. Sue, I recall #7 from long ago, but don't remember what the answer was.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997212 01/09/15 02:33 PM 01/09/15 02:33 PM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 47,027 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 47,027 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	9. upper right hand?? If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997213 01/09/15 02:34 PM 01/09/15 02:34 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 9,029 the dusty desert niteowl07 BAAG Specialist
niteowl07 BAAG Specialist Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 9,029 the dusty desert	9 - hand over hand ?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997218 01/09/15 03:21 PM 01/09/15 03:21 PM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 6,784 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist
OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 6,784 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA	3 - vinegar Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997224 01/09/15 05:45 PM 01/09/15 05:45 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 15,069 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 15,069 Ohio	2. forthcoming

Re: Common Phrases [Re: michele rose] #997226 01/09/15 06:14 PM 01/09/15 06:14 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,704 Minnesota, USA Sherlock Adept Boomer
Sherlock Adept Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,704 Minnesota, USA	1. cyclone The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997227 01/09/15 06:41 PM 01/09/15 06:41 PM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 3,440 47.79N, 122.24W BobH Addicted Boomer
BobH Addicted Boomer Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 3,440 47.79N, 122.24W	9. raise your right hand Bob As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997231 01/09/15 07:24 PM 01/09/15 07:24 PM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 29,103 Unionville manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 29,103 Unionville	8. part of the problem 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] #997246 01/09/15 10:43 PM 01/09/15 10:43 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,969 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,969 Upstate NY	All correct except for all of the guesses for #9. Netflix needs to stop asking if I'm still watching and start asking if I've switched the laundry over yet

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997249 01/09/15 11:16 PM 01/09/15 11:16 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 37,795 Alabama soot Puzzled Moderator
soot Puzzled Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 37,795 Alabama	9. Hand up 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] #997290 01/10/15 10:21 AM 01/10/15 10:21 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,969 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 52,969 Upstate NY	Keep trying! Netflix needs to stop asking if I'm still watching and start asking if I've switched the laundry over yet

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997296 01/10/15 11:59 AM 01/10/15 11:59 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	...10:57...10:58...10:59! Hoping to get 1 right!! 6: a^3 ; cube of a : Cuba? 7: There's gold in them thar hills !? 9: upper right hand (corner) ? I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997307 01/10/15 12:48 PM 01/10/15 12:48 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 2,403 G.H. WA zookeeper Addicted Boomer
zookeeper Addicted Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 2,403 G.H. WA	9. high five??? I child-proofed my home... but they're still getting in!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997310 01/10/15 01:26 PM 01/10/15 01:26 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	...ahhhhhh....beauteefull ZooK! I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997312 01/10/15 01:45 PM 01/10/15 01:45 PM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 47,027 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 47,027 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	By jove zook I think you've got it. If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997314 01/10/15 01:59 PM 01/10/15 01:59 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 2,403 G.H. WA zookeeper Addicted Boomer
zookeeper Addicted Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 2,403 G.H. WA	Maybe... lol I child-proofed my home... but they're still getting in!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: zookeeper] #997328 01/10/15 05:01 PM 01/10/15 05:01 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,704 Minnesota, USA Sherlock Adept Boomer
Sherlock Adept Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,704 Minnesota, USA	9. second hand rose The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997330 01/10/15 05:20 PM 01/10/15 05:20 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	WOW Cheryl...fantastic!! I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #997332 01/10/15 05:24 PM 01/10/15 05:24 PM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 15,069 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 15,069 Ohio	#7 alternate: Golden Arches

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