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Common Phrases #1365729 05/01/26 11:08 AM 05/01/26 11:08 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,429 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,429 Upstate NY	These are all representations of common words, phrases, places or things. Can you figure them out? Only one solve per person, please. If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365730 05/01/26 11:14 AM 05/01/26 11:14 AM
Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 31,992 Ontario manxman Sonic Boomer
manxman Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2002 Posts: 31,992 Ontario	4. chip off the old block hi Pandie 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] #1365731 05/01/26 11:15 AM 05/01/26 11:15 AM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 53,197 near Yosemite Marian Global Moderator
Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 53,197 near Yosemite	1. above and beyond the call of duty

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365732 05/01/26 11:21 AM 05/01/26 11:21 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 17,393 Ohio michele rose Graduate Boomer
michele rose Graduate Boomer Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 17,393 Ohio	8. clarinet solo

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365734 05/01/26 11:25 AM 05/01/26 11:25 AM
Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,971 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist
OrleansBelle BAAG Specialist Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 7,971 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA	7 - pardon me Don't watch the clock; do what it does - Keep going

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365735 05/01/26 11:28 AM 05/01/26 11:28 AM
Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 50,550 Ottawa Ontario CANADA curly Sonic Boomer
curly Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 50,550 Ottawa Ontario CANADA	3. Big man on campus Why didn't Noah swat those two mosquitoes?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365737 05/01/26 11:44 AM 05/01/26 11:44 AM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 23,711 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
oldbroad True Blue Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 23,711 Chicago	5. It's in the box.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365748 05/01/26 01:31 PM 05/01/26 01:31 PM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 10,077 Deepest darkest Norfolk, Engla... bermag45 Adept Boomer
bermag45 Adept Boomer Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 10,077 Deepest darkest Norfolk, Engla...	6. Bad timing Bernie

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365751 05/01/26 02:14 PM 05/01/26 02:14 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 17,415 Upper Arlington, Ohio Space Quest Fan Graduate Boomer
Space Quest Fan Graduate Boomer Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 17,415 Upper Arlington, Ohio	2. The law of diminishing returns? It's nice to be important but it is much more important to be nice.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Marian] #1365754 05/01/26 02:18 PM 05/01/26 02:18 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 1,837 Boston Jimbo Bell Addicted Boomer
Jimbo Bell Addicted Boomer Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 1,837 Boston	Ha, Marian - I thought that one was "Go" above and beyond. Yours is way better and less icky. Last edited by Jimbo Bell; 05/01/26 02:18 PM. Some say pigs are actually very intelligent animals. Yet I have this whole freezer full of sausages.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365764 05/01/26 03:34 PM 05/01/26 03:34 PM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 53,197 near Yosemite Marian Global Moderator
Marian Global Moderator Sonic Boomer Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 53,197 near Yosemite	Thank you, Jimbo. Wishing you and everyone else here in the Garden a pleasant weekend.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365768 05/01/26 03:56 PM 05/01/26 03:56 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,250 Bucks County, Pennsylvania Redz Graduate Boomer
Redz Graduate Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 17,250 Bucks County, Pennsylvania	9. unfinished business

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365782 05/01/26 06:02 PM 05/01/26 06:02 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,429 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,429 Upstate NY	Hi to all! Great answers! I've got something different for #5. If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365784 05/01/26 06:20 PM 05/01/26 06:20 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 23,711 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
oldbroad True Blue Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 23,711 Chicago	I knew you would

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365785 05/01/26 07:11 PM 05/01/26 07:11 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 23,711 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
oldbroad True Blue Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 23,711 Chicago	How about 5. It's in the eyes?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365786 05/01/26 07:40 PM 05/01/26 07:40 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,429 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,429 Upstate NY	Warmer..... If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365793 05/01/26 11:43 PM 05/01/26 11:43 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 23,711 Chicago oldbroad True Blue Boomer
oldbroad True Blue Boomer Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 23,711 Chicago	The eyes have it or The ayes have it

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1365799 05/02/26 07:38 AM 05/02/26 07:38 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,429 Upstate NY Pandora OP Sonic Boomer
Pandora OP Sonic Boomer Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 54,429 Upstate NY	There ya go! If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba", which ironically means absolutely nothing.

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