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Mithrandir

7:50 PM

\o/

\o/ <o> <o_ /o\

8:10 PM

/me awake

Mithrandir

Anyone who can defend? (@Rubio?)

GentlePurpleRain

(that was for playing, not defending...)

ffao

looks like we have enough attackers if someone is up to defend

GentlePurpleRain

8:25 PM

Don't everybody jump at once...

Rubio

Rubio defending: V

feelinferrety

oh hey movement

31. Leonardo's Man

GentlePurpleRain

4: Survivor locale (and the name of one season)

Mithrandir

1: You know who

GentlePurpleRain

contact 31

John Dvorak

8:28 PM

40: Container or ship

GentlePurpleRain

contact 1

Rubio

1: It's not VOLDEMORT

c31

40: It's not VESSEL

8:28 PM

40 ✔️

Mithrandir

1: of course

2: This creature's favorite drink has both red and white versions of one thing

John Dvorak

41: not quite a town

GentlePurpleRain

7: Shake, vibrate, start motor, just like you said

feelinferrety

contact 41

Rubio

sorry interrupted

Deusovi

8:31 PM

8. for

41: It's not VILLAGE

contact 41

41 ✔️

Star 4, please.

contact 8

8:32 PM

31: It's not VITRUVIAN MAN or something close

31 ✔

contact 4

42 You're so

PASS 4, no idea

42: it's not VAIN

ffao

4: vanuatu?

John Dvorak

8:33 PM

42 ✔️

GentlePurpleRain

4: ✔

Rubio

Rubio defending: V I

Deusovi

8 dies - @ffao?

ffao

8 was vendetta

Deusovi

(you saw nothing)

yeah, it was

GentlePurpleRain

8:33 PM

7 dies. VERBATIM

5: Slander

2 dies, any guesses?

yes

vampire?

heh. my guess for 2 was VINO

5: It's not VILLIFY

GentlePurpleRain

5: ✔ VILIFY.

Deusovi

8:34 PM

3. Energy

contact 3

5. Energy

@ffao yup

13. Energy

43: Before 7

8:35 PM

contact 3, 5

Rubio

oh what is wrong with all of you. :)

feelinferrety

contact 43

Rubio

3, 5: It's neither VIM nor VIGOR.

Deusovi

all of us? probably just me

✓✓

GentlePurpleRain

contact 13

8: Slander

Deusovi

8:36 PM

5. Dancer's partner

Rubio

you're missing an 8

Deusovi

oh, I'm sure there are more

ffao

the 8 was the only one I knew

Rubio

5: It's not VIXEN

Deusovi

✓ (too easy?)

John Dvorak

8:36 PM

43': synonym of 43

GentlePurpleRain

Isn't that Prancer's partner?

Rubio

nah. I use that clue all the time though

feelinferrety

32. Gas man's first?

Mithrandir

36: related to intestines

GentlePurpleRain

star 8 please

John Dvorak

8:38 PM

c36

GentlePurpleRain

(note that 8 is not VILIFY, which you already guessed. This is a new clue)

contact 36

Rubio

36: It's not VILLI

Deusovi

@GentlePurpleRain I'm not sure there's any canonical placement - there's the ordering of the song, but that doesn't necessarily imply any locations

GentlePurpleRain

9: Hold a beating heart in your hand, perhaps?

feelinferrety

contact 9

Deusovi

8:39 PM

4. Well-known &lit answer

Mithrandir

36: no

GentlePurpleRain

Well-known by whom? :P

Rubio

PASS 9

Deusovi

well-known compared to other cryptic clues

feelinferrety

33. It was put to rest this year

9 VIVISECT?

GentlePurpleRain

8:40 PM

9: ✔

Rubio

Rubio was defending: VIVISECTION

Nice.

nice word

nice snipe

4 was VILE ("Terribly evil! (4)").

GentlePurpleRain

8:40 PM

8 was VITRIOL

Deusovi

most well-known &lit, I think

33 was VINE

or one of them

43: vista = view

13: VITALITY?

8:41 PM

vitriol isn't really slander, is it?

Deusovi

@feelinferrety ...huh, that was this year?

feelinferrety

32 was VIN (Diesel)

@Deusovi Was it last year?

Deusovi

@Rubio no, not really - it's more anger, I think

Mithrandir

36 was VISCERAL

GentlePurpleRain

@Rubio Not necessarily, I guess. The two would often go hand-in-hand, though.

ffao

8:41 PM

I wasn't even aware it closed, and people are discussing if it was last year o_O

Rubio

ah. viscera is the word I was trying to recall and failing badly. heh

Deusovi

apparently it closed last October

feelinferrety

Wow

Deusovi

and an archive was put up by Twitter in January

John Dvorak

It can relate to any internal organ, actually

Mithrandir

8:42 PM

Ah, interesting

Defending: W

34. Famous Fang?

34: WHITE

✔

4. Tomorrow is in front of him

John Dvorak

8:44 PM

40: domesticated grass

40: WHEAT?

contact 4??

40 ✔️

1: Kittens and walruses have them

Mithrandir

8: orc's ride

Rubio

8:45 PM

contact 4, probably

GentlePurpleRain

Can we use regular numbers, please?

contact Î

8: WARG

...why Î?

@GentlePurpleRain yes, I just long pressed the wrong thing

Rubio

8:46 PM

because he's a difficult fellow :)

ah :P

...pass 4

@Rub?

8: correct

4 WEDNESDAY

8:46 PM

4 is not WEDNESDAY

feelinferrety

Welp, there goes my theory

GentlePurpleRain

feelin also contacted

alas.

sigh

Okay, then, pass 1

8:47 PM

you should know me well enough by now to know that that would not be a clue I would give

nobody contacted 1

feelinferrety

GentlePurpleRain

I know...

Deusovi

oh hey look someone contacted 1

GentlePurpleRain

go, feelin'

feelinferrety

Damn, nice

WHISKER(S)

Rubio

8:48 PM

1: WHISKERS

Defending: WH

41 of a time

41: WHALE

Oh, I thought the "I know..." meant it was a hit XP

John Dvorak

41 ✔️

Rubio

8:49 PM

so did I hehe

Deusovi

same here

Rubio

2: To give birth

feelinferrety

1': Kittens and walruses (among others) shouldn't have it

Mithrandir

5: Stools? Spiders? Cheese? Huh?

feelinferrety

contact 5

Rubio

8:50 PM

contact 5

Mithrandir

6: Huh?

GentlePurpleRain

6: WHAT

Deusovi

51, 52, 53, 54, 55. (alph.)

Mithrandir

6: correct

feelinferrety

oh come on d

Rubio

8:51 PM

contact 5*

GentlePurpleRain

51 etc.: WHAT WHNE WHERE WHO WHY

✓⁵

WHINE?

42 hand-held resonant cavity, often made of tin

GentlePurpleRain

8:51 PM

pass 5. I must be missing something...

5: WHEY

ah.

5: yup

Defending: WHE

contact 42, for what that was worth ;)

John Dvorak

8:52 PM

whistle dies

Rubio

2 lives

3: Cajole

3: WHINE?

1. Sharpen

1: WHET

so Deus what was your non-wednesday?

Mithrandir

8:53 PM

6: relieved sounds

Deusovi

✓

Rubio

we're at WHE, so no- not whine

feelinferrety

*pokes #6*

GentlePurpleRain

right.

3: WHEEDLE

Rubio

3: ✔

GentlePurpleRain

8:53 PM

I suppose I should pass on 2.

Deusovi

Well, it hasn't been contacted.

GentlePurpleRain

"...but no one has contacted!"

Deusovi

...yeah, that.

GentlePurpleRain

And again, I know. :P

This time, I'm pretty sure, he's got it right.

Rubio

2': You insolent youth!

feelinferrety

8:54 PM

contact 2'

pass 2'

WHELP?

2=2'=WHELP

Was defending: WHELP

feelinferrety

I gathered

ah, which is why "I know"

Animals ... > ... > young

Rubio

8:55 PM

what was 1' ?

GentlePurpleRain

I thought the original kittens and walruses question was that, too, although technically incorrect.

feelinferrety

Sorry forgot to kill it

was WHISKEY

Meant to modify to add "... though it might be funny if they did" but got distracted

Rubio

Rubio defending: B

GentlePurpleRain

8: Moody, in reality

Deusovi

6. Like two voyages?

feelinferrety

8:57 PM

20. T/P: "I'm not your ___!"

Rubio

20: It's not BABY maybe.

feelinferrety

20 ✗

John Dvorak

40, 40': _ and the _

Deusovi

contact 40, 40'

feelinferrety

Rubio

8:59 PM

40* It's not BEAUTY nor BEAST

John Dvorak

40* ✔️

Deusovi

39. _ 40

38. in...

Rubio

39: It's not BLACK

38: it's not BACK

Deusovi

✓

also ✓

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