Contact

Doorknob

04:00

2: overtone

poi830

c2

micsthepick

c2

Eric Tressler

2: HARMONIC?

Doorknob

yep

Eric Tressler

okay, pass 70

quartata

04:00

handy haversack?

John Dvorak

nope

Eric Tressler

oh, i was going to guess haversack, actually

micsthepick

why didn't you

quartata

counterpart to the bag of holding so

John Dvorak

hammerspace

Eric Tressler

04:01

but I have no basis for doing that. @JohnDvorak What is it?

hm. I don't know what that's a reference to

micsthepick

@EricTressler you NEVER need a basis when you are defending

dooog

whats the policy if it's the answer to another clue

Eric Tressler

@micsthepick because a haversack is a real thing, I think.

quartata

@EricTressler it's a trope

Eric Tressler

@dooog you can keep your clues around

dooog

04:02

well i'll just get rid of it now that I said it

3 was meinertzhagen's haversack, if anyone watches silicon valley

or more unlikely, knows ww2 history very well

Eric Tressler

is 88 tom HARDY?

micsthepick

no

Eric Tressler

HARRISON ford?

micsthepick

yes

Eric Tressler

ok.

dooog

04:04

oh wait

i was gonna guess haley steinfeld haha

poi830

16: MT

Eric Tressler

But wouldn't you prefer that it had been Mariska Hargitay?

micsthepick

no comment

dooog

2: Father of G.I. Joe

Eric Tressler

is anything currently contacted

dooog

04:05

dont think so

Eric Tressler

is 2 HASBRO?

dooog

2 yeah

Doorknob

3: descendant of a rogue

poi830

c3

quartata

c3

John Dvorak

04:07

c3

Eric Tressler

is 3 HARRIER? HALFLING?

Doorknob

no

John Dvorak

72 Caged animal with a wheel

Doorknob

17: ...

Eric Tressler

is 3 HACK

Doorknob

04:08

it is

quartata

C17

dooog

whys that? seems everybody knew it but me haha

quartata

Hack is a roguelike

Eric Tressler

Rogue -> hack -> nethack etc.

dooog

c72

Eric Tressler

04:09

is 72 hamster

poi830

c72

John Dvorak

72 correct

poi830

³⁄₂: ...

Eric Tressler

we had this prominently in ffao's latest puzzle, I will never forget

is 17 HACKER?

Doorknob

no

John Dvorak

04:11

74 (7,4), perhaps

Eric Tressler

er... HALOGEN BULB?

pass 17

John Dvorak

74 x

quartata

HALOGEN

(was 17)

Doorknob

no, HAIKU

(5 + 7 + 5)

Eric Tressler

@Doorknob? ok

quartata

04:13

oh.

dooog

2: German sandwich?

quartata

I... Don't think anyone would have ever gotten that

Eric Tressler

is 3/2 HALFWAY?

poi830

unless they happened to have the same idea and realized

³⁄₂ no

as4s4hetic

56: girl

quartata

04:14

but like, adding them up

if it was 575 maybe

as4s4hetic

54: sphere

quartata

Halogens are group 17 which is why I figured that

Doorknob

@quartata oh, that would have been better

poi830

that's actually a much better one lol

as4s4hetic

52: surname

5: ...

523: obstruction

Eric Tressler

04:17

nothing is contacted?

poi830

7: y

as4s4hetic

oh no I screwed half of those up

John Dvorak

I could contact one of my own :P

quartata

102: language

micsthepick

c102?

Eric Tressler

04:18

is 74 hands?

John Dvorak

74 x

micsthepick

u 102

Eric Tressler

is 102 haskell?

John Dvorak

74 edit: (7,4), perhaps (7 4)

quartata

102 is not HASKELL, that was already clued

poi830

04:20

16 edit: montana

Eric Tressler

@quartata it's not forbidden to repeat

dooog

c16

Eric Tressler

is 16 hanna(h)?

John Dvorak

1/7 flowers on a thread?

quartata

I know but I wouldn't do that intentionally

poi830

04:21

16 yes

Eric Tressler

is 52, perhaps, HARGITAY?

Do we still have nothing contacted?

as4s4hetic

no

dooog

ill guess on c523

quartata

Edit 102: language with an X

Eric Tressler

I can guess surnames for a while, if we want

poi830

04:22

4: štěně

as4s4hetic

contact 4

Doorknob

contact 4

John Dvorak

75 result of meiosis

Eric Tressler

is 56 harley

dooog

c56

Eric Tressler

04:23

pass 4

Doorknob

4: háček

Eric Tressler

Okay, what/who is that

dooog

what in the world

poi830

4: ✓

Eric Tressler

Czech, Polish?

Doorknob

04:24

it's the czech name for the čǎřǒň

poi830

that word has nothing to do with it

it just has a lot

Eric Tressler

ok

Eric is defending HAG

John Dvorak

74 dies, Hamming code

dooog

1 dies, HARDY BOYS

poi830

³⁄₂ dies, half-integer

quartata

04:25

102 dies, HAXE

John Dvorak

75 dies, haploid (cell)

poi830

2: just a church

Deusovi

contact 2

dooog

i cant unstar, if somebody could do those :)

quartata

101 dies, HAX

Eric Tressler

04:25

it's the Hey-ya sophia

poi830

lol

yes

quartata

103: exhausted

dooog

@as4s4hetic any of your clues live?

16 is solved already

poi830

c103

as4s4hetic

@dooog no and at this point I'm too scared to reveal them

Eric Tressler

04:27

is 103 HAGGARD?

Sid

@EricTressler 5.**This you have to get ___ of**

Doorknob

30: no, 20; no, 25

quartata

103 yes

Eric Tressler

is 30 HAGGLING

Deusovi

6. What you might do at a garage sale

Doorknob

04:27

yes

dooog

1: Groundskeeper

Deusovi

or not never mind

Eric Tressler

1: HAGRID?

dooog

1 yes

Eric Tressler

is anything currently on the starboard still alive?

5*, 16?

poi830

04:28

16 is dead and was solved

Sid

(My clue lasts only for 3 mins)

as4s4hetic

5: hand, 56: handmaiden, 54: handball, 52: handle, 523: handlebar

dooog

no, but i cant unstar them

as4s4hetic

and then I got stuck on trying to handkerchief so I just stopped

Sid

I am going to run to class now

Eric Tressler

04:29

Ok, so 5 dissolves

poi830

19: sheep pudding

Eric Tressler

pass 19

Deusovi

5. Comically horrible

dooog

19 haggis

Eric Tressler

5 is HAGAR

poi830

04:29

19: yes

Eric Tressler

yes, i was defending HAGGIS

poi830

nice

Eric Tressler

that was rocky for a while, but improved toward the end

poi830

i would rather not defend

for the moment

Eric Tressler

I have to go; 'night!

Doorknob

04:30

see you!

dooog

night

poi830

goodn

dooog

any volunteers?

Deusovi

to defend?

dooog

yeah

Deusovi

04:32

I could do it again, I guess

dooog

go for it

Deusovi

Deusovi defending O

poi830

52: king of kings

Deusovi

OZYMANDIAS

poi830

yes

Deusovi

04:33

"Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!"

dooog

1: Bone wealthy

Doorknob

2: rubber people

poi830

3: Bone unhealthy

John Dvorak

c3

Deusovi

3: OSTEOPOROSIS

poi830

04:35

yes

Doorknob

4: wizard's color

John Dvorak

70 Cloud above the skies

poi830

9: destroyer of worlds

Doorknob

contact 9

poi830

c70

John Dvorak

04:37

c9

Deusovi

9: OPPENHEIMER

poi830

yes

20: R

dooog

5: Sarcastic captain

Deusovi

pass 70

poi830

70: oort

John Dvorak

04:37

70 correct

Deusovi

ahh nice

Deusovi defending OB

poi830

20 dies, was ohm

dooog

1 dies, OSTRICH

5 lives

Doorknob

2 was OLMEC, 4 was OCTARINE

as4s4hetic

52': king

Doorknob

04:38

4: th person

dooog

3: Poor guy had his skull crushed

Doorknob

10: ___ and roll

poi830

422.11: ...

dooog

anyone star 5?

as4s4hetic

8: chocolate bar with a bite taken out?

dooog

04:43

6: Angular

poi830

39: Phoenix Wright

dooog

7: Angular

Deusovi

@poi830 OBJECTION

poi830

yes

Deusovi

@dooog OBLIQUE

@dooog OBLONG

dooog

04:44

oblique yes

i guess no for 6

since thats starred

Deusovi

huh?

dooog

oblong is not correct

Deusovi

you guess?

i mean i can unstar it if you want

dooog

we'll say 7 was oblique

Deusovi

oh, were they switched?

well keep in mind you have to be able to disambiguate somehow - otherwise, your contacters would get the wrong answer

dooog

04:45

sorry, didnt really decide which clue corresponded to which word

Deusovi

for future reference, that's a thing you need to do

dooog

yeah

John Dvorak

On the same note ... numbers, please

Deusovi

hm? I replied directly to the clues

dooog

oh i didnt notice

Deusovi

04:47

6: OBTUSE

dooog

6 yes

poi830

9: Angular

Deusovi

any standing contacts?

poi830

47: █████

as4s4hetic

32: instrumental

John Dvorak

04:50

76 instrument

Doorknob

contact 76

poi830

c76

Deusovi

76: OBOE

John Dvorak

76 correct

dooog

1: Deprecated

Doorknob

04:51

contact 1

Deusovi

1: OBSOLETE

dooog

1 yes

John Dvorak

77 country in Papers, Please

dooog

5: Precursor to CD

Deusovi

OBRISTAN

John Dvorak

04:53

77 is correct

dooog

44: ...

Deusovi

Any standing contacts?

dooog

c4

poi830

29: clear

Deusovi

4: OBLATIVE?

Doorknob

04:56

contact 29

no to 4

Deusovi

29: OBVIOUS

pass 4

dooog

observer?

poi830

29 ✓

Doorknob

4 was OBVIATIVE

dooog

ah similar idea

poi830

04:58

59: anti-intellectual

Doorknob

contact 47...?

Deusovi

pass 47

Doorknob

47: obscured?

Deusovi

@poi830?

poi830

47: yes

Deusovi

05:00

Deusovi defending O B L

dooog

44 dies, OBAMA

poi830

9 dies, was object-oriented

dooog

5 dies, OBSESSIVE

poi830

422.11 dies, was oboe

Doorknob

10 was barack OBAMA

@dooog >_<

Deusovi

05:01

@poi830 explain?

poi830

59 dies, was obscurant

dooog

ahhhhhhhhhhhhh

poi830

Hornbostel–Sachs

Hornbostel–Sachs or Sachs–Hornbostel is a system of musical instrument classification devised by Erich Moritz von Hornbostel and Curt Sachs, and first published in the Zeitschrift für Ethnologie in 1914. An English translation was published in the Galpin Society Journal in 1961. It is the most widely used system for classifying musical instruments by ethnomusicologists and organologists (people who study musical instruments). The system was updated in 2011 as part of the work of the Musical Instrument Museums Online (MIMO) Project. Hornbostel and Sachs based their ideas on a system devised in the...

dooog

my short term memory >_<

oh there was another 5

the other 5 dies, OBVIOUS

Deusovi

@poi830 8 wasn't yours

poi830

05:02

sorry, meant 9

Deusovi

@as4s4hetic, status of 32 and 8?

as4s4hetic

52'(I think) dies, Oberon (king of fairies)

Deusovi

why 52'?

Doorknob

52 was the first clue, king of kings

Deusovi

oh

poi830

05:03

47: soviet state

as4s4hetic

32 and 8 surprisingly still both live

Doorknob

contact 32

dooog

1: Before skyrim

as4s4hetic

Wait no it doesn't

poi830

c1

Deusovi

05:04

1: OBLIVION

dooog

yeah

what was 8?

2: Exodia,

poi830

c2

Deusovi

pass 2

poi830

2: obliterate

dooog

2 yeah

Deusovi

05:05

no idea why but ok

Deusovi defending O B L O

poi830

i'm disappointed in myself for knowing it

dooog

yu gi oh reference haha

1: Medulla

Deusovi

OBLONGATA

poi830

c1

rip

as4s4hetic

8 dies OBLERONE (sorry)

Deusovi

05:06

...boo

poi830

LOL

as4s4hetic

32 dies OBLIGATO

dooog

didnt think of that as a bar

poi830

47 dies, was oblast

as4s4hetic

I'm so sorry

poi830

05:07

92: insult

John Dvorak

... my andigital was way less obscure

dooog

im out of oblo words

poi830

this is my last oblo word

Deusovi

well, nobody else seems to know it, so pass 92

poi830

now what

Deusovi

05:11

i guess we reveal? yes, my word was OBLOQUY

Doorknob

well, I learned a new word today

poi830

i definitely can't defend now, because i need to sleep

bye

Doorknob

goodn

dooog

night

oh 3 is still up there, it was OBERYN

Cows quack

06:56

oh well, I just missed the contact game

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