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Common Phrases #1297546
05/05/23 10:26 AM
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These are all representations of words, places or things. Can you figure them out? Only one solve per person, please.

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People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297548
05/05/23 10:38 AM
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4. Mississippi Delta wave

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297549
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8. Running under false pretenses.


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297550
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3 - smile


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297553
05/05/23 11:17 AM
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1. shop online wave

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297558
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5. family function smile


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297562
05/05/23 02:30 PM
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7. feeling let down?


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297564
05/05/23 03:09 PM
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Great solves! My answer is different for #7 and my #8 is just a synonym away. wave


People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297569
05/05/23 06:19 PM
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6. back to square one grin


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297571
05/05/23 06:56 PM
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9. change of scenery smile

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297575
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Yes to both! wave


People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297579
05/06/23 01:47 AM
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Deepest darkest Norfolk, Engla...
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7. Feeling down? wave

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297580
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8. Going under false pretenses, perhaps catrub

Last edited by Lex; 05/06/23 02:55 AM.

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

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297591
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I like both of those answers, but neither is mine. Am I too picky? Naaaaah. wave


People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297593
05/06/23 07:13 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297595
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8. operating under false pretenses wave

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297600
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You ladies make it look easy! wave


People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297603
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7. sinking feeling wave

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297606
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I love these! happydance


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297612
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Michele thumbsup

Glad to hear it, SQF! wave


People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1297682
05/08/23 03:22 AM
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I had never heard of Upton Sinclair: quite a character with a name sounding more suited to a quaint English village... lol


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

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