GAMEBOOMERS provides you with all the latest PC adventure computer games information, forum, walkthroughs, reviews and news.

GB Reviews

Latest & Upcoming Adventure Games

GB Annual Game Lists

GB Interviews

BAAGS

GB @ acebook

About Us

Walkthroughs

free games galore

Game Publishers & Developers

World of Adventure

Patches

GB @ witter

GameBoomers Store
Forums Calendar Active Threads Forum Help
Print Thread
Common Phrases #1311014
12/08/23 12:36 PM 12/08/23 12:36 PM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
Pandora Offline OP
Sonic Boomer
Pandora  Offline OP
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
These are all representations of common words, phrases, places or things. Can you figure them out? Only one solve per person, please.

[Linked Image]


Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311015
12/08/23 12:43 PM 12/08/23 12:43 PM
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 18,899
Chicago
oldbroad Offline
Graduate Boomer
oldbroad  Offline
Graduate Boomer

Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 18,899
Chicago
2. from the ground up
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311016
12/08/23 12:46 PM 12/08/23 12:46 PM
Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 6,920
Orleans, Ontario, CANADA
OrleansBelle Offline
BAAG Specialist
OrleansBelle  Offline
BAAG Specialist

Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 6,920
Orleans, Ontario, CANADA
1 - a fly in the ointment

The older I get, the earlier it gets late
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311017
12/08/23 12:47 PM 12/08/23 12:47 PM
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 7,207
Long Island, N.Y.
F
fildil Offline
BAAG Specialist
fildil  Offline
BAAG Specialist
F

Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 7,207
Long Island, N.Y.
6. pat on the back

Fil

There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. Oscar Levant
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311018
12/08/23 12:48 PM 12/08/23 12:48 PM
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 47,550
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
curly Offline
Sonic Boomer
curly  Offline
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 47,550
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
3. cover all bets

How could I have been doing 70 miles an hour when I've only been driving for 10 minutes?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311021
12/08/23 01:31 PM 12/08/23 01:31 PM
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 29,497
Unionville
manxman Offline
Sonic Boomer
manxman  Offline
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 29,497
Unionville
7. love triangle wave

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] #1311023
12/08/23 01:36 PM 12/08/23 01:36 PM
Joined: Apr 2000
Posts: 6,557
Long Beach, Australia
flotsam Offline
Staff Reviewer
flotsam  Offline
Staff Reviewer
BAAG Specialist

Joined: Apr 2000
Posts: 6,557
Long Beach, Australia
9. ear splitting scream scared

Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311024
12/08/23 02:17 PM 12/08/23 02:17 PM
Joined: Jul 2000
Posts: 49,013
near Yosemite
Marian Offline
Global Moderator
Marian  Offline
Global Moderator
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2000
Posts: 49,013
near Yosemite
5. speak of the devil wave12
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311026
12/08/23 02:25 PM 12/08/23 02:25 PM
Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 9,400
Deepest darkest Norfolk, Engla...
bermag45 Offline
BAAG Specialist
bermag45  Offline
BAAG Specialist

Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 9,400
Deepest darkest Norfolk, Engla...
8. Buy to let ? wave

Bernie monky
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311031
12/08/23 04:09 PM 12/08/23 04:09 PM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 16,811
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Redz Offline
Graduate Boomer
Redz  Offline
Graduate Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 16,811
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
8. let's get it over with santa
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311033
12/08/23 05:04 PM 12/08/23 05:04 PM
Joined: Dec 2007
Posts: 15,397
Ohio
michele rose Offline
Graduate Boomer
michele rose  Offline
Graduate Boomer

Joined: Dec 2007
Posts: 15,397
Ohio
8. let's get it on grin12
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311053
12/09/23 12:23 AM 12/09/23 12:23 AM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
Pandora Offline OP
Sonic Boomer
Pandora  Offline OP
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
As usual, excellent solves! Michele's got my #8. wave

Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311054
12/09/23 03:39 AM 12/09/23 03:39 AM
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 47,550
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
curly Offline
Sonic Boomer
curly  Offline
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 47,550
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
4. There is a song: 'A drop in time'?

How could I have been doing 70 miles an hour when I've only been driving for 10 minutes?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311060
12/09/23 08:43 AM 12/09/23 08:43 AM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
Pandora Offline OP
Sonic Boomer
Pandora  Offline OP
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
Good try, Remi, but this one is sports related. grin12

Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311061
12/09/23 08:49 AM 12/09/23 08:49 AM
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 47,550
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
curly Offline
Sonic Boomer
curly  Offline
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 47,550
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
4. Time out??

How could I have been doing 70 miles an hour when I've only been driving for 10 minutes?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311071
12/09/23 01:17 PM 12/09/23 01:17 PM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
Pandora Offline OP
Sonic Boomer
Pandora  Offline OP
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
Nope presents12

Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311074
12/09/23 02:21 PM 12/09/23 02:21 PM
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 38,438
Alabama
soot Offline
Puzzled Moderator
soot  Offline
Puzzled Moderator
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 38,438
Alabama
4. Tee off time...

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] #1311075
12/09/23 02:21 PM 12/09/23 02:21 PM
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 18,899
Chicago
oldbroad Offline
Graduate Boomer
oldbroad  Offline
Graduate Boomer

Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 18,899
Chicago
tee off time

oops, too late

Last edited by oldbroad; 12/09/23 02:21 PM.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1311098
12/09/23 11:54 PM 12/09/23 11:54 PM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
Pandora Offline OP
Sonic Boomer
Pandora  Offline OP
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,088
Upstate NY
But you're still both right! grin12

Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once.
Previous Thread
Index
Next Thread

Moderated by  Pandora, soot, Urban Worrier 
Forum Rules · Mark All Read Contact Us · GB HOMEPAGE
Who's Online Now
1 registered members (hagatha), 157 guests, and 0 spiders.
Key: Admin, Global Mod, Staff, Mod
Newest Members
sincmic1, boxbluestudios, Watcheroftheskys, Darkfallwithin, PierreLombardo
9392 Registered Users
Powered by UBB.threads™