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Common Phrases #1351016 08/15/25 06:50 AM 08/15/25 06:50 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY	These are all representations of common words, phrases, places or things. Can you figure them out? Only one solve per person, please. The man who invented the Ferris wheel never met the man who invented the merry-go-round. They traveled in different circles.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351017 08/15/25 07:23 AM 08/15/25 07:23 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,643 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 16,643 Ohio	7. background check

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351019 08/15/25 07:32 AM 08/15/25 07:32 AM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,530 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist
OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,530 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA	6 - get to the point A will finds a way

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351020 08/15/25 07:35 AM 08/15/25 07:35 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,537 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 49,537 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	4. wise cracks A man said "I just came back from a pleasure trip, I drove my mother in law to the airport"

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351022 08/15/25 07:44 AM 08/15/25 07:44 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,112 Bucks County, Pennsylvania Redz Graduate Boomer
Redz Graduate Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,112 Bucks County, Pennsylvania	5. apple cider

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351027 08/15/25 08:35 AM 08/15/25 08:35 AM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 31,194 Unionville manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 31,194 Unionville	3. infinite loop 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] #1351030 08/15/25 08:46 AM 08/15/25 08:46 AM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,515 near Yosemite Marian Global Moderator
Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 51,515 near Yosemite	1. absentee ballot

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351035 08/15/25 10:04 AM 08/15/25 10:04 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 40,889 Alabama soot Puzzled Moderator
soot Puzzled Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 40,889 Alabama	2. periodic table 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] #1351039 08/15/25 11:17 AM 08/15/25 11:17 AM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 21,602 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
oldbroad True Blue Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 21,602 Chicago	9. muscle spasm

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351048 08/15/25 01:49 PM 08/15/25 01:49 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 17,151 Upper Arlington, Ohio Space Quest Fan Graduate Boomer
Space Quest Fan Graduate Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 17,151 Upper Arlington, Ohio	8. Comic relief? It's nice to be important but it is much more important to be nice.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351056 08/15/25 06:31 PM 08/15/25 06:31 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY	Excellent solves and tries! I have something different for #9. The man who invented the Ferris wheel never met the man who invented the merry-go-round. They traveled in different circles.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351082 Yesterday at 04:19 AM Yesterday at 04:19 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,576 Isle of Man Lex Adept Boomer
Lex Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,576 Isle of Man	9 contains the word coliseum, so I think it must be an expression about a theatre or arena, but I cannot get further than that (yet): but is this even the right track...? Last edited by Lex; Yesterday at 04:20 AM. Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351084 Yesterday at 06:07 AM Yesterday at 06:07 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY	Yes The man who invented the Ferris wheel never met the man who invented the merry-go-round. They traveled in different circles.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351104 Yesterday at 04:59 PM Yesterday at 04:59 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,788 Minnesota, USA Sherlock Adept Boomer
Sherlock Adept Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 10,788 Minnesota, USA	9. coliseum ruins? The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351109 Yesterday at 10:06 PM Yesterday at 10:06 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY	Great guess but not the groaner I'm waiting for. The man who invented the Ferris wheel never met the man who invented the merry-go-round. They traveled in different circles.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351113 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,576 Isle of Man Lex Adept Boomer
Lex Adept Boomer Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 12,576 Isle of Man	Stage fright, or something similar... ... stage fall, perhaps Last edited by Lex; 3 hours ago. Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351117 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,112 Bucks County, Pennsylvania Redz Graduate Boomer
Redz Graduate Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,112 Bucks County, Pennsylvania	Here's a groaner for you... 9. dinner theater

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351118 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,530 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist
OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,530 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA	9 - Roman Coliseum ?? A will finds a way

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1351119 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,752 Upstate NY	And OB nails it! Roamin' Coliseum! The man who invented the Ferris wheel never met the man who invented the merry-go-round. They traveled in different circles.

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