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Common Phrases #1355363 10/31/25 09:53 AM 10/31/25 09:53 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,933 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,933 Upstate NY	These are all representations of common words, phrases, places or things. Can you figure them out? Only one solve per person, please. People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355364 10/31/25 09:57 AM 10/31/25 09:57 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355368 10/31/25 10:03 AM 10/31/25 10:03 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355369 10/31/25 10:20 AM 10/31/25 10:20 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355370 10/31/25 10:32 AM 10/31/25 10:32 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355371 10/31/25 10:33 AM 10/31/25 10:33 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355372 10/31/25 10:34 AM 10/31/25 10:34 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355374 10/31/25 10:49 AM 10/31/25 10:49 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355376 10/31/25 11:02 AM 10/31/25 11:02 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355383 10/31/25 01:05 PM 10/31/25 01:05 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355384 10/31/25 01:11 PM 10/31/25 01:11 PM
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OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,636 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA	Michele Rose beat me to #5. 9 - Take from the rich and give to the poor Last edited by OrleansBelle; 10/31/25 01:12 PM. Don't watch the clock; do what it does - Keep going

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355389 10/31/25 02:12 PM 10/31/25 02:12 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,933 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,933 Upstate NY	Mostly all correct! #4 is teepees. I have different answers for #3 and 8. People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355413 Yesterday at 10:56 AM Yesterday at 10:56 AM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355435 Yesterday at 02:41 PM Yesterday at 02:41 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,933 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,933 Upstate NY	Yes! People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355436 Yesterday at 02:50 PM Yesterday at 02:50 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355440 Yesterday at 04:03 PM Yesterday at 04:03 PM
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1355450 Yesterday at 05:56 PM Yesterday at 05:56 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,933 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 53,933 Upstate NY	Both are good but Rog has it! People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins

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