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boboquack

10:11 AM

Hello?

who goes first?

Wen1now asked for it

etiquette wins out

I'm not good at defending...

humn

10:13 AM

pretend

the worse you are the more fun for others

Wen1now

Wen1now defending: F

humn

an embarkment

Wen1now

See, I don't even know what embarkment means

humn

ruff ruff

like a barking dog

(but it was meant as fortress)

boboquack

Contact embark perhaps?

Wen1now

10:15 AM

Wait is it 'fortress'?

ASCII-only

isn't embarkment like boarding a ship

that too!

2: ^^ writer

ffao

10:16 AM

Correct

3: Commonly held logical untruth

Wen1now

falsity?

false?

boboquack

Not what I was thinking of

humn

false in the hood

ffao

contact 3

Wen1now

falsidical?

falseness?

boboquack

10:18 AM

No, no

ASCII-only

contact 3

Wen1now

Okay, I'll give up

humn

thanks for the laughs

boboquack

(never heard of falsidical, BTW)

ffao

3: fallacy

boboquack

10:18 AM

Correct

Wen1now

I'm sure thats a word

falsidical, I mean

Wen1now defending: F I

boboquack

I'm sure it is, just never heard of it

Wen1now

Somebody better star that

boboquack

4: Indecisive

ffao

contact 4

Wen1now

10:19 AM

finicky?

No fickle

Yes

5: End

10:21 AM

Finito

boboquack

6: Starts with F and ends with UCK

Wen1now

Firetruck

Finish

boboquack

Correct (6)

Correct (5)

ASCII-only

7: Part of a hand

boboquack

Contact 7

Wen1now

10:22 AM

finger

boboquack

8: Nikoli puzzle

Wen1now

yeah that was my word

boboquack

ASCII-only

Correct 7

boboquack

You're not supposed to guess your word

ffao

10:22 AM

unless he's sure it's his word, which I guess he was

it could have been a weirder part of the hand, idk

Wen1now

fillomino

boboquack

@Wen1now Yep

humn

You're not supposed to blurt out the secret word

Wen1now

Yes, but what else could 'part of a hand' be? It was pretty much guaranteed

boboquack

@ASCII-only, you're up!

ASCII-only

10:25 AM

resists urge to use random word generator

humn

Arbitrary

ASCII-only

ASCII-only defending: T

humn

Transient

boboquack

1: This

^ (missed it last round!)

humn

(I've forgotten the rules)

boboquack

10:27 AM

Put a number at the start of your clue

ASCII-only

1: T?

Wen1now

2: W

boboquack

1: -1

2: contact

ffao

we guessed the word so quickly we never got to use the this clue!

contact 2

ASCII-only

1: THIS maybe?

boboquack

10:28 AM

1: Correct

3: drmfslT

wat

Pass 2

2: Tungsten

2: tungsten

nice!

10:30 AM

yep

ASCII-only

:| it was so obvious how could I not get it

ASCII-only defending: T R

boboquack

3: TI

humn

I swear, last time I was here there were no numbers...?

Wen1now

3: 50 rhinos

boboquack

(do re mi fa so la TI... do ti la so fa mi re do, re mi, do mi, do, mi... re, mi fa fa mi re fa... etc.)

Wen1now

10:32 AM

@boboquack is that unfair?

boboquack

3: Unfair, but contact

3: TRAMPLE maybe

Pass 3

I think it's too unfair - TRAM

Wen1now

10:33 AM

yep

Yeah it might be a bit unfair

ffao

I always get confused by TI, why did you guys have to change the name of the note

boboquack

It's a reference to an advertising campaign (though it's actually 30 rhinos)

ffao

it's like the USA using weird units for everything

Wen1now

I don't remember the actual number ...

boboquack

3: Magic

ASCII-only

10:35 AM

3: TRICKS

Wen1now

my solutions!

ffao

also no Portuguese rhino, I'm sad

Wen1now

sorry, I just had to say that

boboquack

3: Correct

Wen1now

@boboquack Back in the good old days "RMC"

ffao

10:37 AM

1: Not flicking

boboquack

4: 什麼, not 什么

Wen1now

contact 4

ffao

^ how does that get contacted

boboquack

5: Google service

ffao

contact 5

Wen1now

10:38 AM

contact 5

ASCII-only

5: TRANSLATE

boboquack

5: Correct

@ASCII-only That's not TR :P

ASCII-only

@boboquack sorry forgot my own word for a second there

boboquack

6: ? of thought

ASCII-only

6: TRAIN

Wen1now

10:40 AM

contact 6

boboquack

6: Correct

ffao

2: Affected by the law of equivalent exchange

boboquack

7: Arty remix carries food

ffao

contact 7

Wen1now

8: LotR

Is anybody starring?

ASCII-only

10:42 AM

7: TRAY

ffao

contact 4

finally got it

boboquack

7: Correct

ffao

you guys might want to unstar 6 and star 2

ASCII-only

Pass 4

ffao

4: traditional

Wen1now

10:43 AM

traditional

boboquack

4: correct

And I've got to go, so bye!

Wen1now

Bye!

ASCII-only

ASCII-only defending: T R A

bye

ffao

1 and 2 live

ASCII-only

2: TRADE (probably not)

Wen1now

10:44 AM

8 dies

ffao

2: no

Wen1now

unstar 4 as well

8 was Lord of the rings trilogy

ffao

boboquack is gone, we can't unstar

Wen1now

Can any of you guys delete?

ASCII-only

No, we're not ROs

Pass 1

Pass 2

Wen1now

10:48 AM

Did anybody contact 1?

ASCII-only

There's nobody else here :P

Wen1now

@ASCII-only do you live in Brisbane?

ffao

3 is a bad number for contact

ASCII-only

@Wen1now Yeah, why

ffao

I was just looking every once in a while

also, I see no one here has seen Fullmetal Alchemist

Wen1now

10:49 AM

I live here as well

ASCII-only

@Wen1now Please don't stalk me or anything >_>

Wen1now

I wouldn't do that...

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