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ffao

8:00 AM

I believe in you, as4, you'll get the clue right

Eric Tressler

I'm thinking of lagrange points, so space agencies, and lagrange multipliers

but.. uh

Sp3000

44. "What gender are you?" summed up in a single word?

is 40. formula

40 is not formula

pass on 40

8:02 AM

40: FOURSQUARE

Sp3000

40 is indeed Foursquare hifive

ffao

hifive

Eric Tressler

is the four squares theorem due to Lagrange?

ffao

gib letter plox

yes it is

Eric Tressler

Eric Tressler is defending F O U

Sp3000

8:02 AM

Yeah, Lagrange's four-square theorem

Eric Tressler

ugh

John Dvorak

50 dies, Foil

"Weird Al" Yankovic - Foil

►

41 was Forinth

45 was foreground

Sp3000

4, 3 are FOOD FOR, 44 is F-OR-M

Eric Tressler

oh.. 4,3 was punny

as4s4hetic

yikes that was a controversial one

Wen1now

8:05 AM

I am back

ffao

hey wen, you missed a whole letter

Wen1now

See, in this case according to professional rules, we need another letter

Sp3000

How so?

Wen1now

We're not playing by professional rules, don't worry

as4s4hetic

I know like 2 words that start with FOU

Eric Tressler

8:07 AM

is one of them FOUNTAIN? :D

ffao

"professional rules" are the rules only wen plays by

Wen1now

123: Some maths function I think?

1: Workshop

contact 123

14: ...

8:07 AM

Contact 1

Eric Tressler

Fourier ___

123 is Fourier series, probably

or Fourier transform

Wen1now

123: Yeah, I was thinking FOURIER TRANSFORM

Eric Tressler

14 is fourteen

pass 1

Sid

12. Lost and....

John Dvorak

14 ✔️

contact 12

8:08 AM

12 is found

12. correct.

omg I've seen that meme

Sid

@Sp3000 Guess for 1?

Sp3000

1. FOUNDRY

Eric Tressler

8:09 AM

that's it

ffao

yes on 1

finally

Wen1now

Yay

as4s4hetic

Eric Tressler

well, it is late now... goodnight everybody

John Dvorak

wah wah

as4s4hetic

8:10 AM

good day

Wen1now

Good night

John Dvorak

I'm up for another game

ffao

quorum for another game?

@ffao defending?

ooh, I like rum

8:11 AM

I can play depending upon when my eyes decide to shut by themselves

ffao

um, I picked a word but it had 90000 google results

I think I should pick something else

Wen1now

That's plenty

Just pick anything with >= 1 google result

ffao

ffao defending: M

@Wen1now that is less results than bibliopole

John Dvorak

40: genetic change

Wen1now

8:18 AM

contact 40

40: mutation

C40

40 ✔️

1: Where you tell people to put their money

John Dvorak

41: The information equivalent of a gene

ffao

8:19 AM

1: mouth

Sp3000

45. "White mountain" dessert

Wen1now

1: ✓

2: 2 beats

Sp3000

Contact 2

John Dvorak

50: famous trench

Sid

6. A foggy German morning

Sp3000

8:21 AM

Contact 50

Wen1now

contact 50

Sid

C50,2

ffao

50: marianas

pass 2

John Dvorak

50 ✔️

Sp3000

2. MINIM

Wen1now

8:21 AM

2 is MINIM

ffao

ffao defending: M A

41 dies, meme

>_>

45 was MONT BLANC

51: mind over

8:24 AM

c51

51: matter

51 ✔️

40. eseehc

52: symbol or apostle

contact 40

as4s4hetic

30,31: _____ it's __________

Sp3000

8:27 AM

Contact 30, 31?

ffao

40: made

30... what

Sp3000

40. Yup

ffao

30: maybe

John Dvorak

53: that unbendable dog breed

as4s4hetic

30: y

Sid

8:29 AM

6 is dead, BTW. It was MONGER

as4s4hetic

contact 52

ffao

pass 31

Sp3000

31 would be Maybelline? (Completion of the slogan)

as4s4hetic

31: y

ffao

never heard of that, "maybe" was a complete guess

ffao defending: M A N

John Dvorak

8:31 AM

53 dies, MA+STIFF

ffao

I can't pull an Eric and make you guys stuck in one letter for an hour :(

52 dies. as4?

Mark

52 ✔️

"apostrophe or apostle" would have sounded so cool :P

John Dvorak

8:32 AM

true

as4s4hetic

good clue though

Sid

13 . That+something you use to control

33: Philippines

33: manila

C33

8:33 AM

33:y

13: manhandle

13. Yes

54: craze

contqct ^

54: mania

8:36 AM

54 ✔️

Sp3000

9. Comical element??

John Dvorak

55: edible precipitate six mornings a week

19. Not optional

19: mandatory

Yup

8:40 AM

7: star wars

ffao

9: manganese?

Sp3000

9. Yup

John Dvorak

56: ape species featured in The Incredible Machine

ffao

7: manakin?

Sp3000

8. Nail/hand treatment

ffao

8:44 AM

8: manicure

as4s4hetic

7 no but omg

Sp3000

8. Yup

6. Part removed during Materialisation Shiritori

70. Jaw part

John Dvorak

c70

Sp3000

(Misnumbered 70 but whatever)

ffao

70: mandible

Sp3000

8:46 AM

70. Yup

ffao

I forgot 6 but luckily no one is going to contact it either

John Dvorak

57: middle layer of Earth

Sp3000

Yeah, I just threw it out there because I'm struggling to think of words/good clues

ffao

57, 6: mantle

John Dvorak

57 ✔️

Sp3000

8:47 AM

6. Yup

John Dvorak

58: animal king hair

as4s4hetic

contact ^

Sp3000

71. People who man?

as4s4hetic

contact ^

Sp3000

(renumbered, forgot 7 exists)

ffao

8:50 AM

pass 58

I don't get Jan's clues

as4s4hetic

mane

John Dvorak

58 ✔️

animal king = lion

Sp3000

(thought that, didn't get the king part)

ffao

I was parsing that completely wrong

ffao defending: M A N A

John Dvorak

55 dies, but only barely (manna)

as4s4hetic

8:52 AM

7 dies manta (ray)

Sp3000

71 is MANNERS (yeah I know)

56 was mandrill

lol at 71

46. MP

46: mana

8:53 AM

Yeah that

John Dvorak

57: It can be hue, according to a meme

Sp3000

(sorry for the quick renumber, was thinking "points" at the end)

ffao

yes Jan, my word is MANATEE

John Dvorak

nice

BRB. If someone else wants to defend, they may.

Defending B

If there are players, that is

as4s4hetic

thinking

Sp3000

8:59 AM

7. B_Z_Q__ (card game)

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