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Common Phrases #1316092
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These are all representations of common words, phrases, places or things. Can you figure them out? Only one solve 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] #1316093
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2. inside scoop wave

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316096
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8. high school drop out


If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316097
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9 - count me out


Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316098
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4. a side order smile


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316099
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316101
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316103
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316104
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316112
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316119
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316129
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Good solves! I think my answers to #5 and 7 are different but I won’t know for sure until Sunday afternoon. smile


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] #1316162
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7. staggered breathing think


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: soot] #1316186
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7. irregular breathing smile


The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1316189
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Both good! My original answer was breathing space. smile

#5 is good as it stands. wave


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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