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Common Phrases #1191769
07/19/19 09:01 AM
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These are all unusual representations of words, phrases or things. Can you figure them out? One posted answer per person, please.

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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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191770
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5.terminal wave2

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191772
07/19/19 10:09 AM
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7. turnkey system

(I'm embarrassed by how long I tried to make "weonless watermelon” work for #5, and for trying to figure out how it would even fit the puzzle's theme rotfl)

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191774
07/19/19 10:12 AM
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8.) Slide rule

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191775
07/19/19 10:39 AM
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Ottawa Ontario CANADA
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1. main frame


If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191776
07/19/19 10:39 AM
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2. fortran wavegirl


"Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole."
-Roger Caras
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191780
07/19/19 11:24 AM
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3. input output 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: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191786
07/19/19 12:16 PM
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6 - point on wave


Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191787
07/19/19 12:19 PM
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4. database smile

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191790
07/19/19 12:45 PM
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As our dear Denis would say..."l'll take the hard one" hearts


9. backup smile

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Redz] #1191791
07/19/19 12:59 PM
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Ottawa Ontario CANADA
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Thanks for that Joan.


If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191793
07/19/19 01:28 PM
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Great answers! OB, try again. wave

I’m feeling better about canine now, D. wink


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] #1191795
07/19/19 03:31 PM
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6. Boiling Point?


It's nice to be important but it is much more important to be nice.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191799
07/19/19 04:38 PM
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6. Floating point smile


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191800
07/19/19 05:06 PM
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Nice try SQF but Rog got it! bravo


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: Redz] #1191832
07/20/19 08:30 AM
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Well done Boomers and bravo to Redz.

thanks Pandora. These are so fun every week! happydance


It's nice to be important but it is much more important to be nice.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1191839
07/20/19 10:01 AM
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I agree Space Quest Fan ... I'm usually late to this competition but love to try and do on my own ... without much luck I might add ... depending on the topic rotfl


Dan
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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] #1191871
07/21/19 09:55 AM
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Right there with you soot. lol


It's nice to be important but it is much more important to be nice.
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