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Common Phrases #1346978
06/06/25 11:01 AM 06/06/25 11:01 AM
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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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When you clean out a vacuum cleaner, you become a vacuum cleaner.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1346981
06/06/25 11:18 AM 06/06/25 11:18 AM
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9. baked alaska think 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] #1346984
06/06/25 11:28 AM 06/06/25 11:28 AM
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near Yosemite
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5. vitamin A deficiency wave
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1346985
06/06/25 11:36 AM 06/06/25 11:36 AM
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3. unbalanced wave
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1346992
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2. sandbox wave
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1346993
06/06/25 12:08 PM 06/06/25 12:08 PM
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Orleans, Ontario, CANADA
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8 - calculated risk

A will finds a way
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1346996
06/06/25 12:14 PM 06/06/25 12:14 PM
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Ottawa Ontario CANADA
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1. a stitch in time

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347001
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The Garden State
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1. a dropped stitch

I joined a group for procrastinators. We haven’t met yet.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347005
06/06/25 07:32 PM 06/06/25 07:32 PM
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manxman rotfl Try again.

Marian, Redz, ob, OB and LadyK - good answers! wave

curly, try again. smile

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347012
06/07/25 01:39 AM 06/07/25 01:39 AM
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9. baked Alaska??

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347020
06/07/25 09:22 AM 06/07/25 09:22 AM
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Are you asking what Manxman meant?

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347028
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4. Cheap shot blackkitty

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

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347030
06/07/25 12:06 PM 06/07/25 12:06 PM
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Oops.

Last edited by curly; 06/08/25 05:19 AM.
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347036
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Ohio
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9. altered state grin
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347047
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curly, I deleted your post because you already answered #1.

Les and michele, good answers!

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347051
06/08/25 05:20 AM 06/08/25 05:20 AM
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Thanks Sue.

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347086
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6. arrow wink

The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347097
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Bullseye! grin

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347133
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did we miss #7...

right under the nose crazy
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1347165
06/09/25 12:33 PM 06/09/25 12:33 PM
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Happy Birthday, Redz! Good catch, thanks. smile

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