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Destructible Lemon
12:00 AM
yes
ppperry
2:
treasure
Funky Computer Man
2: Loot
ppperry
yep
Destructible Lemon
3:
sometimes esoteric
ppperry
contact 3
Funky Computer Man
12:02 AM
3: Language
Destructible Lemon
3 yes
HyperNeutrino
10:
cause floatyness
ppperry
4:
name of a programming language whose programs' byte counts are usually written in scientific notation
Destructible Lemon
contact 10
contact 4
Funky Computer Man
4: Lenguage
ppperry
12:03 AM
yes
Funky Computer Man
10: lightness
Rubio
4:
Not uber?
ppperry
contact 4
HyperNeutrino
10 is not lightness
Scrooble
contact 4
Destructible Lemon
12:03 AM
contact 4
Funky Computer Man
4: LYFT
10: LIFT
ATaco
12:
Distance, Not time.
Funky Computer Man
12: Length?
ppperry
contact 12?
ATaco
Not Length.
Rubio
12:04 AM
4: ✔
4':
Not uber?
Funky Computer Man
4': LOWER
Destructible Lemon
11:
people who spontaneously arise have his syndrome
Rubio
4': no
0 '
cont 4'
HyperNeutrino
10 is not lift
Rubio
12:04 AM
contact 12
Scrooble
contact 11
0 '
uncont 4'
Funky Computer Man
4': LESSER
Destructible Lemon
7:
the language that interprets things but can't actually do anything
Rubio
4' no
Funky Computer Man
12:06 AM
pass 11
ppperry
uh, HQ9+?
Funky Computer Man
7: LUX
Scrooble
11: lightheadedness
ppperry
(which doesn't start with L)
HyperNeutrino
@Scrooble typo: you said "his" not "this". that's confusing
Funky Computer Man
12:06 AM
sorry
7: ℒight
Destructible Lemon
Scrooble!
Funky Computer Man
Could we get some stars? I don't know what I got
Destructible Lemon
7 no
uh so I guess 11 got passed so I should tell you now
Rubio
Scrooble has guessed on the passed 11. was it right?
Destructible Lemon
11 was wrong
ATaco
12:08 AM
:\
Scrooble
Darn.
Destructible Lemon
11 was Lazarus
ATaco
Ooooh.
Scrooble
HIS
syndrome, not
this
. I see...
Funky Computer Man
is 10 contacted
HyperNeutrino
12:09 AM
@HyperNeutrino dammit I read the wrong messages; your message makes no sense
ATaco
As is 12.
Rubio
1:
Some were wolves?
Funky Computer Man
12: LIGHTYEAR
1: LYCANTS
ATaco
12 is Lightyear.
Rubio
1 LYCANTHROPES ✔ close enough
Funky Computer Man
12:10 AM
I thought Lycanthropes were were wolves
Oh I see now
ATaco
16:
OpenGL based Lua engine
Rubio
they are. :)
ppperry
16':
...
Destructible Lemon
17:
synonym for one that is not a "knight"
0 '
3:
Terminal based browsery
Funky Computer Man
12:11 AM
3: LYNX
0 '
3: yes
3':
Terminal based browser
Funky Computer Man
pass 10
Destructible Lemon
10: levitation
Funky Computer Man
3': LYNX
HyperNeutrino
10 is levitate/levitation
0 '
12:13 AM
3' no
Funky Computer Man
Wheat Wizard defending
L
O
ppperry
16' dies, was LUA
0 '
3' is dead, was links
ATaco
16 Actually lives surprisingly
Destructible Lemon
17 was liar
7 was L/ fancy L
Rubio
12:14 AM
4' dies, was LAME
Funky Computer Man
@DestructibleLemon You're thinking of ℒight and I guessed it
Destructible Lemon
@FunkyComputerMan no that one just prints infinite #
Funky Computer Man
Oh really my, bad
ATaco
8:
Flower
Rubio
4:
In some games, as tennis, nothing.
HyperNeutrino
12:15 AM
c4
Funky Computer Man
4: LOVE
Destructible Lemon
@HyperNeutrino kaboom
Rubio
contact 8
4: ✔
HyperNeutrino
@DestructibleLemon ಠ_ಠ
Destructible Lemon
5:
wolf
ATaco
12:15 AM
oO(I might write a Contact userscript)
Rubio
1:
Talkative
HyperNeutrino
20:
When a 2D language can't find its start position
ppperry
contact 20
Funky Computer Man
1: LOQUATIUS
HyperNeutrino
@ATaco oo sounds interesting
0 '
12:16 AM
7:
Horror sandbox game
Destructible Lemon
contact 20
Funky Computer Man
20: LOST
Rubio
1: LOQUACIOUS ✔
HyperNeutrino
20 is LOST
Funky Computer Man
you know thats my language right
HyperNeutrino
12:16 AM
yes I know :P
Scrooble
20:
What the defender is about to do
Rubio
3:
How you stop people from stealing your bagel
Funky Computer Man
20: WIN
Destructible Lemon
33:
might use this word to describe a rope, or a slow process
Scrooble
Nope 20
0 '
12:17 AM
contact 3
Rubio
there's already a 3
ATaco
Contact 3'.
Funky Computer Man
20: LOSE
Destructible Lemon
@Rubio gimme that ******* bagel!
Scrooble
20 was LOSE.
Funky Computer Man
12:18 AM
33: LONG?
ppperry
21:
what you can't do here
Destructible Lemon
classic arrested development quotes
Funky Computer Man
21: LOOKUP
ppperry
yes
ATaco
18:
No _________!
Destructible Lemon
12:19 AM
33 long yes
HyperNeutrino
71:
inside scope
Scrooble
contact 71
Destructible Lemon
star 5 please
ATaco
Contact 71.
Funky Computer Man
71: LOCAL
Scrooble
12:19 AM
contact 18?
HyperNeutrino
71 is LOCAL
Funky Computer Man
pass 8
Rubio
8 LOTUS
ATaco
8 was LOTUS.
Funky Computer Man
ah ok
Wheat Wi
z
ard defending
L
O
A
Destructible Lemon
12:20 AM
Lpresident of the united states
ATaco
16 dies, was
LÖVE2D
Rubio
3 dies. you stop people from stealing your bagel by putting LOX on it. I'm here all week, try the veal.
ATaco
18 dies, was
LOLIGAGGIN'
0 '
7 dies was LOVECRAFT
Scrooble
Hey! Lox is great!
Destructible Lemon
12:21 AM
11:
Strong Bad tells you not to do this
5 is dead: lone
@Rubio I don't get it
Funky Computer Man
@DestructibleLemon Rubio doesn't like lox
Destructible Lemon
what is lox
Rubio
@DestructibleLemon lox. locks.
it's a joke.
Scrooble
Smoked salmon
Funky Computer Man
salmon
Destructible Lemon
12:22 AM
oh
@Rubio you missed your reply
0 '
It's a relatively common bagel topping
Rubio
1:
Locked partner
ffao
such paronomasia
0 '
3:
You can plant berries in it
Funky Computer Man
1: LOADED
Destructible Lemon
12:23 AM
12:
opposite of saving
star 11 please
Rubio
1: ✔
Scrooble
contact 3...?
Rubio
2:
Really don't like
Funky Computer Man
2: LOADING SCREENS
0 '
contact 12
Scrooble
12:24 AM
contact 12
0 '
contact 2
Funky Computer Man
12: LOADING
Rubio
2 well, I don't like loading screens, but - no
Destructible Lemon
12 yes
Scrooble
contact 2
0 '
12:25 AM
uncontact 2
HyperNeutrino
91:
rectangular prism of decapitated grass-like thing whose souls are crushed and thrown to fire
Rubio
4:
Bread or meat
Funky Computer Man
2: LOATHING
Rubio
2: LOATHE ✔
HyperNeutrino
c4
ppperry
12:26 AM
contact 4
HyperNeutrino
(kaboom again?)
Scrooble
contact 4
Destructible Lemon
contact 4
Funky Computer Man
pass 3
Scrooble
3 is LOAM...?
0 '
12:27 AM
yes
Scrooble
Yay
Funky Computer Man
was loam
Destructible Lemon
dangit
11 was loaf/loafing
HyperNeutrino
91 was loaf
ppperry
was 4 LOAF too?
Rubio
12:28 AM
4 was also loaf
ppperry
... the same word clued three times
HyperNeutrino
wait I should've waited for guesses to 91 dangit
0 '
Are we ready for the next round?
ppperry
seems like it to me
Funky Computer Man
yes
0 '
12:30 AM
0 ' defending
P
Funky Computer Man
1:
Axiom
ppperry
contact 1
2:
<
HyperNeutrino
3:
simple and unwordy
Funky Computer Man
6:
Device used by Theodore Streleski
ppperry
4:
***
0 '
12:32 AM
6 pencil?
Scrooble
8:
A certain subset of an ordered field
Funky Computer Man
@0 ' Not the one I was thinking of
0 '
6 pen?
ppperry
5:
absurd
Funky Computer Man
@0 ' Probably but still not the one I'm thinking of
Destructible Lemon
12:34 AM
contact 1
0 '
1 proof?
Funky Computer Man
contact 8
Deusovi
18, 19:
It's not provable from the other four, despite Euclid's intuition
Funky Computer Man
contact 18, 19
0 '
1, 18, 19 postulate?
Deusovi
12:35 AM
19 is indeed POSTULATE
Funky Computer Man
yes on 1
Deusovi
(18 is not)
Destructible Lemon
15:
elementary...
Funky Computer Man
still contact 18
Destructible Lemon
contact 18
Funky Computer Man
12:35 AM
conatct 15
0 '
18 parallel
Deusovi
yup
0 '
15 particle
Destructible Lemon
contact 5
15 no
HyperNeutrino
61:
e⁺
Rubio
12:36 AM
contact 61
0 '
15 periodic table?
Scrooble
10:
pen-name
Destructible Lemon
15 no
Funky Computer Man
contact 61
Deusovi
14, 20.
"Finished" and "ruined", but not "done" and "broken"
Rubio
12:37 AM
contact 10
ppperry
10':
...
John Dvorak
contact 10
Deusovi
contact 10, 10'
ppperry
contact 10
HyperNeutrino
c10
Destructible Lemon
12:37 AM
contact 10
0 '
10 papermate?
Funky Computer Man
contact 10
ppperry
20:
f(
x
)
Scrooble
Not papermate
HyperNeutrino
62:
a man, a plan, a canal, panama
0 '
12:38 AM
20 permutation
Funky Computer Man
uncontact 10
Deusovi
contact 62
ppperry
contact 62
0 '
10' papermate?
62 palindrome
Funky Computer Man
contact 62
Destructible Lemon
12:38 AM
contact 62
ppperry
oh, can we stop with the use of clueable words inside other clues
HyperNeutrino
62 is palindrome
@ppperry you mean panama?
ppperry
yes, in this case
Scrooble
Or pen-name. Sorry.
HyperNeutrino
ah ok sorry, I'll try to avoid it in the future but I don't know any other good palindromes rip
ppperry
12:39 AM
there were other examples, like deusovi's clue for Paralel Postulate
Destructible Lemon
17:
complaining about perfectly usable words in clues
HyperNeutrino
at least not without looking on the internet
Rubio
16:
Hot or ground
Deusovi
I mean, it's kinda hard to avoid using words with "P"
0 '
@ppperry 20 permutation?
ppperry
12:40 AM
no on 20
Scrooble
22:
Knowing in advance
Deusovi
once you hit two or three letters you have grounds to complain, but not one letter, I think
0 '
pass 5
Rubio
contact 22
Destructible Lemon
5 preposterous
ppperry
12:40 AM
yes
0 '
0 ' defending
P
E
ppperry
10' lives
HyperNeutrino
61 dies
Destructible Lemon
@HyperNeutrino go hang a salami, I'm a lasagna hog?
ppperry
4 dies, was PASSWORD
Funky Computer Man
12:41 AM
6 lives
Deusovi
14 and 20 die: PAST PARTICIPLE
ppperry
20 dies, was PARAMETER
Rubio
03:
Dispensed, often
HyperNeutrino
@DestructibleLemon huh interesting
Deusovi
contact 3
Rubio
12:41 AM
16 lives
ATaco
Contact 3.
Destructible Lemon
17 was ppperry
Scrooble
8 dies, was positives
0 '
3 PEZ
ffao
how is broken not a past participle?
Scrooble
12:41 AM
10 dies, was pseudonym
Funky Computer Man
@Rubio two threes
Scrooble
22 dies, was prescient
Rubio
fixed
ppperry
@DestructibleLemon as was 2
HyperNeutrino
anyone want to guess 61 :P
Destructible Lemon
12:41 AM
@HyperNeutrino "madam I'm Adam"?
HyperNeutrino
racecar
ppperry
do I have any other clues?
Deusovi
61: positron?
Rubio
03 PEZ ✔
Funky Computer Man
@HyperNeutrino pii
Rubio
12:42 AM
61 positron was also my guess
HyperNeutrino
mhm 61 is positron
Destructible Lemon
15 was phosphurus
HyperNeutrino
55:
like an attic
Deusovi
@ffao oh, I thought it didn't include the "have/has/had" form of the verb
Destructible Lemon
18:
throw skin
0 '
12:43 AM
Is 3 still alive?
Rubio
n
-1:
...
HyperNeutrino
@Deusovi I'm pretty sure past participle is the one with the "to have" part and the ones without are just past tense? idk
ffao
@Deusovi "broke" is not a past particle but "broken" is
it's actually the had form
Scrooble
8:
One of the greatest discoveries ever in medicine
HyperNeutrino
c8
ppperry
12:43 AM
contact 8
0 '
8 penicillen
John Dvorak
40:
fruit in a bad shape
HyperNeutrino
(double kaboom?)
Deusovi
yeah, my bad
Funky Computer Man
nontact n-1
0 '
12:44 AM
40 pear
Funky Computer Man
contact 40
Scrooble
Penicillin is correct.
John Dvorak
40 ✔️
Deusovi
contact
n
-1
@FunkyComputerMan is that supposed to be "contact"?
Funky Computer Man
@Deusovi yes
John Dvorak
12:44 AM
41:
Avian hierarchy
Rubio
contact 41
Destructible Lemon
star 18 pls
HyperNeutrino
-1:
negative outlooks
Deusovi
contact 41, -1
Scrooble
8:
Traded in the New World
Rubio
12:45 AM
contact -1
Scrooble
contact -1
Funky Computer Man
contact 8
0 '
-1: pessimism
Funky Computer Man
contact -1
HyperNeutrino
-1 is pessimis(m/t)
ppperry
12:45 AM
25:
1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, ...
HyperNeutrino
c25
Destructible Lemon
2:
bird measure
0 '
8 people?
Scrooble
8 is not people, but a very good guess.
Deusovi
13, 15:
Bête noire
contact 2
Rubio
12:46 AM
9:
It goes up to let you see
0 '
2 pecking order
8 pepper?
Deusovi
contact 9
Scrooble
contact 9
0 '
9 periscope
Scrooble
8 is not pepper either.
Rubio
12:47 AM
9 ✔
0 '
8 pelt
Funky Computer Man
uncontact 8
Destructible Lemon
star 2 pls
Scrooble
8 was pelt.
0 '
18 pelt
Rubio
12:47 AM
2 was guessed - not right?
Destructible Lemon
18 yes
HyperNeutrino
5:
USDD HQ
Destructible Lemon
2 no
Scrooble
contact 5
Deusovi
16.
Six-syllable word meaning "idly walking around"
Rubio
12:47 AM
contact 16
0 '
16 perambulation
Deusovi
26, 26'.
How a social butterfly might describe themselves
yup, 16 was PERAMBULATORY
oh whoops, I accidentally duped Rubio's 16
(clue number, not answer)
Destructible Lemon
contact 26, 26'
0 '
26 26' people person
Deusovi
✓✓
contact 5
0 '
12:49 AM
5 pentagon
Scrooble
8:
A swashbuckler might have it
Funky Computer Man
contact 8
Deusovi
@HyperNeutrino, was 5 PENTAGON?
Rubio
guys please respond to guesses
Funky Computer Man
could we hold up on the clues
0 '
12:50 AM
Let me know if a clue has been around for a while and I haven't answered it. I have a small screen and thus very little starboard real estate
HyperNeutrino
5 is pentagon
Deusovi
also, @HyperNeutrino, is 3 live?
Funky Computer Man
some have been knoecked of the star board
@0 ' 6 is still alive
Deusovi
and @FunkyComputerMan, is 6?
ppperry
10' has been sitting unanswered for a while
0 '
12:50 AM
what was 10'
HyperNeutrino
3 died; was parsimonious
Funky Computer Man
@Deusovi Huh?
Deusovi
13 mins ago
, by
ppperry
10':
...
19 mins ago
, by
Funky Computer Man
6:
Device used by Theodore Streleski
HyperNeutrino
I really need to start writing down all my clues so I don't have to go hunting. Or I could try making a userscript
John Dvorak
41 should be starred
Rubio
12:51 AM
I find it easiest to, er, just pay attention.
Deusovi
^
0 '
41 pecking order?
Deusovi
Maybe don't throw out a lot of clues unless you think they're unlikely to be answered?
John Dvorak
41 ✔️
Deusovi
@FunkyComputerMan He did not.
0 '
12:52 AM
does 10' have contacts?
Deusovi
I contacted it.
John Dvorak
:40264192 he guessed it with a different number
0 '
pass 10'
Deusovi
10': PEN NAME
Destructible Lemon
didn't 18 get guessed?
ppperry
12:52 AM
yes
Deusovi
(literally just the clue for 10)
Funky Computer Man
@Deusovi Did you unstar 6?
HyperNeutrino
welp I'm semi-busy right now so I might as well go do something else and avoid stalling up the game :P sorry guys :P cya! o/
ppperry
I was thinking of just PEN actually, but PEN NAME works too
Scrooble
o/
Deusovi
12:52 AM
@HyperNeutrino, what about clue 55?
@ppperry ...actually, that's not how it works
HyperNeutrino
55 is still alive
Deusovi
well, you just said you were leaving
ppperry
this is what I do when players post clues that contain words starting with the letter
HyperNeutrino
huh...
I'll wait for a bit for 0 ' to pass something, for someone to guess it, or for them to guess it then
Deusovi
...how do you
not
know that you just said you were leaving?
0 '
12:53 AM
was my guess for 18 incorrect?
HyperNeutrino
no I knew I said I would leave but since I still have a clue that's live I'll stay around until it's dealt with (or I could give you the MD5 but that's a pain for you)
0 '
@DestructibleLemon I guessed pelt
Destructible Lemon
it was correct
it's been unstarred now
John Dvorak
@HyperNeutrino sha256
Rubio
n
-1 has been contacted for a while. I think 16 has too. 25 has too.
0 '
12:55 AM
does 16 have contacts?
Deusovi
14?
ppperry
has anyone contacted 6?
Deusovi
no, I don't believe so
Funky Computer Man
Not yet
Deusovi
wait, contact 16
0 '
12:56 AM
pass 16
Deusovi
16: PEPPER
Rubio
✔
John Dvorak
oh
0 '
nice
Funky Computer Man
6 lives
0 '
12:57 AM
0 ' defending
P
E
A
ppperry
25 dies, was PERIODIC
Deusovi
13, 15 die: PET PEEVE
Rubio
n
-1 dies. guessers?
Deusovi
PENULTIMATE
Rubio
✔
HyperNeutrino
12:57 AM
55 dies, was PENTHOUSE
Funky Computer Man
@Rubio PEE
Scrooble
8 dies, was PEG LEG
Deusovi
@FunkyComputerMan what.
HyperNeutrino
o/
Funky Computer Man
@Deusovi I thought n-1 meant one step back which would have been P
Destructible Lemon
12:58 AM
2 was peck
Deusovi
?????
Rubio
in what alphabet?
Funky Computer Man
Before PE it was P
Rubio
oh. heh.
Funky Computer Man
Also could have been PEA
Destructible Lemon
12:58 AM
1:
foodstuff
Funky Computer Man
contactaafta 1
Rubio
for the record, i wouldn't clue anything like that.
Funky Computer Man
I would
Deusovi
nor would I
Destructible Lemon
2:
bog
Rubio
12:59 AM
contact 2
Funky Computer Man
conata 2
0 '
pass 2
Destructible Lemon
yay
0 '
wait
Rubio
well.
Deusovi
12:59 AM
a good clue is self-confirming. you
know
the answer when you have it
0 '
2 peat moss?
Rubio
...
Destructible Lemon
you can't unpass!!!!
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