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GentlePurpleRain
8:09 PM
@Rubio @n_palum I'm here now. Still interested?
Rubio
how about @Sconibulus
i'm in if we have enough
GentlePurpleRain
Defending:
T
"If you play it, they will come..."
Hi, @Mistah
Rubio
Where a king rests his "laurels"
GentlePurpleRain
@Rubio not THRONE
Rubio
Last will
anyone else here? lol
(sorry, THRONE was right)
GentlePurpleRain
8:12 PM
I thought both @n_palum and @MistahFiggins were here, but they are conspicuously silent...
not TESTAMENT
n_palum
Half here sorry haha
I almost said "If you play they will come" too
Rubio
✔
n_palum
Hormone
Fish
GentlePurpleRain
not TESTOSTERONE
not TILAPIA
n_palum
yup to both
Rubio
8:14 PM
contact fish
GentlePurpleRain
not TROUT either
Rubio
1:
Night Fury
GentlePurpleRain
hmmm...
Mistah Figgins
2:
2 feather-attacks in binary (9)
Rubio
3:
Spelunkers' millieu?
n_palum
8:16 PM
4:
Determined
Rubio
tentative contact 4
GentlePurpleRain
@n_palum not TENACIOUS for 4
n_palum
yup
GentlePurpleRain
@Rubio not TUNNEL for 3
Rubio
3:✔
3:
What I just was
GentlePurpleRain
8:17 PM
@Rubio not TERSE for 3
Rubio
no
GentlePurpleRain
:(
@Rubio not TALKATIVE?
n_palum
Exam
Rubio
No, definitely not talkative. :)
Mistah Figgins
contact
GentlePurpleRain
8:18 PM
not TEST
Rubio
contact exam
Sconibulus
contact on 1
n_palum
Mhm
GentlePurpleRain
pass on 1
Mistah Figgins
3:
it's a _
Sconibulus
8:19 PM
1: Toothless
Rubio
1:✔
GentlePurpleRain
Should have had that. :(
Rubio
someone star my 3 please
GentlePurpleRain
Defending:
T R
Sconibulus
That was such a great movie :), the books were disappointing though
GentlePurpleRain
8:19 PM
Yeah. I agree the movie(s) was better.
Mistah Figgins
2 is done
Rubio
nvm mine's done, it was TENTATIVE. ;)
Mistah Figgins
it was tentacles
ten + tickles
Rubio
contact 3
GentlePurpleRain
not TRAP for 3
Mistah Figgins
8:20 PM
correct
Rubio
1:
Chevy model
Sconibulus
4:
The trouble with ____
GentlePurpleRain
not TRAVERSE for 1
Rubio
contact 4
1:✔
GentlePurpleRain
not TRIBBLES for 4
Rubio
8:21 PM
1:
Another kind of model
Sconibulus
4: ✔
GentlePurpleRain
not TRAIN for 1
Mistah Figgins
1:
I like _s
Rubio
1:✔
lol
Mistah Figgins
oh
Rubio
8:21 PM
contact 1
Mistah Figgins
lol
wow
n_palum
Jam
GentlePurpleRain
give me a minute. blanking on 1
Mistah Figgins
lol
Sconibulus
contact @n_palum
Rubio
8:22 PM
2:
Packet sniffers sniff it
contact Jam
GentlePurpleRain
@n_palum not TROUBLE for "jam"?
n_palum
nope
GentlePurpleRain
not TRAFFIC for 2
n_palum
yes
Rubio
bah. you just gave yours away :)
2:✔
Mistah Figgins
8:23 PM
6:
with a capital P
GentlePurpleRain
right. not TRAFFIC for "jam" (not a valid clue -- word-association)
Rubio
2:
Snare
GentlePurpleRain
not TRAP for 2
Rubio
(Anything's valid, if people can guess it hehe)
no, not a TRAP
GentlePurpleRain
okay, pass on 1. I should be able to get it, but I'm blanking.
Rubio
8:24 PM
1: TRAIN(s)
Sconibulus
1: Traffic Light(s)
Rubio
asdfmovie ref
Mistah Figgins
3 mins ago
, by
GentlePurpleRain
not TRAIN for 1
GentlePurpleRain
That was a different #1
Mistah Figgins
3 mins ago
, by
Mistah Figgins
1:
I like _s
ik
it was funny
Rubio
8:25 PM
It was awesome :)
GentlePurpleRain
So I need to give another letter?
Rubio
yah
GentlePurpleRain
Defending:
T R A
Rubio
Snare survives. can someone star it please.
Mistah Figgins
#6 is done - was "trouble"
reference to music man
contact on snare?
GentlePurpleRain
8:26 PM
So "snare" is a TRA___ word, but not TRAP?
Mistah Figgins
I think so
Rubio
correct
1:
Oregon
Mistah Figgins
Yeah, contact on snare
GentlePurpleRain
ok, pass on snare
Mistah Figgins
contact on oregon
trance?
as in the music?
Rubio
8:27 PM
... no
Mistah Figgins
ok
wild guess
Rubio
it was TRAMMEL
Mistah Figgins
ah
GentlePurpleRain
Don't think I've heard that word...
not TRAIL for 1
Sconibulus
3:
Melpomene's demesne
Rubio
8:28 PM
1:✔
GentlePurpleRain
demense?
Rubio
yah
Sconibulus
let's just pretend I know how to spell
GentlePurpleRain
Is that supposed to be "defense" or "demons" or am I learning another new word today?
Rubio
You're learning a new word, probably. That is how it's spelled, if you're using that word.
GentlePurpleRain
8:29 PM
"demesne" is correct.
Rubio
wow. sorry for the antecedent confusion :)
n_palum
Travel across
Mistah Figgins
2:
rewriting the java in C
GentlePurpleRain
@n_palum not TRAVERSE
Rubio
oh. hah. I actually read it correctly,
twice
n_palum
8:30 PM
Yes
Rubio
2:contact
GentlePurpleRain
@MistahFiggins not TRANSLATING for 2
n_palum
4:
False representation
GentlePurpleRain
hoping 3 is not TARTARUS?
Rubio
1:
The T in TM
Sconibulus
8:31 PM
3 is not Tartarus
GentlePurpleRain
@Rubio not TRADE
Rubio
No. Not trade. ;)
Sconibulus
contact 1
Mistah Figgins
@GentlePurpleRain correct
I got to dip, cya all
GentlePurpleRain
hmm.. pass on 1
bye, @MistahFiggins
Rubio
8:32 PM
cya MF
Sconibulus
1: Technical
Rubio
boo. no
TRANSCENDENTAL (Meditation)
Sconibulus
oh... I thought this was Pokemon :)
GentlePurpleRain
Never heard that abbreviated TM before...
Rubio
no? huh
GentlePurpleRain
8:33 PM
any contacts on 3 or 4?
Rubio
I have, and I'm not even into that
n_palum
___ artist
GentlePurpleRain
no idea who Melpomene is, but maybe TRANSYLVANIA for 3?
Rubio
contact artist
Sconibulus
2:
Friction
Rubio
8:34 PM
contact 2 ;)
Sconibulus
Nope, not Transylvania
GentlePurpleRain
@n_palum TRAPEZE artist
n_palum
Yes
GentlePurpleRain
@Sconibulus not TRACTION for 2
Sconibulus
2: ✔
Rubio
8:35 PM
1:
Tornado's favorite snack
Sconibulus
contact 1
Rubio
2:
Kind of IP
GentlePurpleRain
not TRAIN for 1?
Rubio
not train
GentlePurpleRain
is IP "internet protocol", or "intellectual property"? (not that you're going to tell me...)
n_palum
8:37 PM
contact tornado
Rubio
Of course not ;)
actually, I will answer; the answer is Yes
GentlePurpleRain
ok, pass on 1
Sconibulus
1: Trailer (Park)
Rubio
1:✔
GentlePurpleRain
Not a valid answer -- note the comma in my question. :)
Defending:
T R A I
Rubio
8:38 PM
2 busted; was TRADE SECRET
n_palum
ahh I thought tractor
4 is busted
Sconibulus
3 is busted, was Tragedy
Rubio
1:
Walk
Sconibulus
Melpomene is one of the Muses, if my memory isn't super wrong
contact 1
GentlePurpleRain
pass on 1
Sconibulus
8:39 PM
traipse
Rubio
yah
GentlePurpleRain
DING DING!
That was my word.
Rubio
woot woot.
GentlePurpleRain
So Rubio defends now?
Sconibulus
Ahh, yay, my memory wasn't terrible, Muse of Chorus and Tragedy
Rubio
8:40 PM
alas, I'm now up to Q
GentlePurpleRain
Up to Q?
Have you been working through the alphabet?
Rubio
yes
GentlePurpleRain
you should be able to think of a good Q word.
Rubio
Rubio defending:
Q
GentlePurpleRain
1:
Shrink
Sconibulus
8:42 PM
2:
Flying Dino-bird
Rubio
um. 1 Quack? buahaha
Sconibulus
hehehe
GentlePurpleRain
no, I was going a different direction.
n_palum
4 babies at once
Rubio
Oh let me have my fun.
GentlePurpleRain
8:43 PM
3:
Middle-Eastern shrub
Rubio
It's not QUADUPLETS
it's not QAT
n_palum
mhm
GentlePurpleRain
3:✔
Sconibulus
5:
Traitor
GentlePurpleRain
3:
Common area at a college
Rubio
8:44 PM
it's not a QUAD
GentlePurpleRain
I was thinking QUADRANGLE, but I'll give it to you.
n_palum
Polygonal shape
GentlePurpleRain
oops
Rubio
it's not a QUADRILATERAL
GentlePurpleRain
3:
Incan ruler
Rubio
8:45 PM
oh 1/ It's not QUELL?
GentlePurpleRain
not QUELL, but closer.
Rubio
hm.
Sconibulus
4:
Raging _____
GentlePurpleRain
6:
Cure for malaria
Sconibulus
contact 6
Rubio
8:46 PM
It's not QUININE
GentlePurpleRain
6:✔
n_palum
Yes to quadrilateral btw
GentlePurpleRain
Maybe contact on 2?
Rubio
Ah finally off that meeting. Sorry for being a little slow.
2/ Let's try : It's not Quetzalcoatl. I think that's spelled right
1/ It's not QUASH
GentlePurpleRain
6:
That's what
she
said
Sconibulus
8:49 PM
2:✔ probably decent spelling
GentlePurpleRain
not QUASH
Rubio
It's not QUOTE
Sconibulus
oh, wait, not quite, but close enough
GentlePurpleRain
6:✔
@Sconibulus was it just QUETZAL?
Sconibulus
I think quetzalcoatl is the aztec god it was named for or something, it was quetzalcoatlus
Rubio
8:50 PM
5/ It's not QUISLING
Sconibulus
5: ✔
Rubio
oh - I didn't know they'd actually used that for a real critter.
GentlePurpleRain
Well, I might as well drop #3, then. I was unsure to start with, but "incan ruler" <> "aztec god"...
Rubio
I would have probably guessed that next
Oh. lol
n_palum
Sub Shop
Rubio
8:51 PM
It's not QUIZNO'S
Sconibulus
contact @n_palum
n_palum
mhmmm
GentlePurpleRain
3:
Not L or G or B or T
Sconibulus
2:
Trembling Bag
Rubio
3: it's not Q either. ;)
GentlePurpleRain
8:52 PM
contact on 2
Rubio
2: It's not QUIVER
(and nice)
Sconibulus
2: ✔
GentlePurpleRain
for 3 I was looking for a word.
Rubio
3: It's not a QUARK
(yeah I know)
GentlePurpleRain
not QUARK
Rubio
8:52 PM
oh. I should read all the letters
I got top and bottom and stopped reading ;)
hm
Sconibulus
2:
Military Supplier
GentlePurpleRain
Not enough contacts happening. We'll never get another letter... :(
n_palum
Test
Rubio
are there any active contacts?
It's not QUIZ
n_palum
Ya
GentlePurpleRain
8:54 PM
I don't think there are any active contacts.
I thought my #3 would fall quickly, but apparently not.
I'll make it a little easier...
Rubio
I'm drawing a blank there
oh
GentlePurpleRain
edited
Sconibulus
contact 3
Rubio
am I allowed to guess QUEER or is that currently not PC?
n_palum
It counts
GentlePurpleRain
8:55 PM
That was my word.
Is that not what the Q in LGBTQ stands for?
Sconibulus
if they put it in their acronym, it's probably kosher
Rubio
I don't keep track, honestly.
The acronym alphabet soup has gotten beyond my ability to keep up hehe
GentlePurpleRain
3:
UK capital
Rubio
now why the heck can't I get #1
n_palum
1:
Coin
GentlePurpleRain
8:57 PM
It's not the first word that would come to mind. Think of shrinking from something threatening.
Rubio
ohhhh!
thank you
It's not QUAIL
GentlePurpleRain
1:✔
Sconibulus
contact 2
Rubio
crap
Sconibulus
err, wait, we have two twos
GentlePurpleRain
8:58 PM
What's the other?
Rubio
What are you passing on?
Sconibulus
Military Supplier didn't get starred
I'm contacting on UK Capital
GentlePurpleRain
All fixed.
Rubio
ah yeah that
I'll pass on that. go for it
Sconibulus
I think I'm not being geographically dumb and GPR is being tricksy
3: Quid?
GentlePurpleRain
8:59 PM
3:✔
"capital" as in money
Rubio
I ... don't get it
oh.
n_palum
Ooo clever
Rubio
lol very tricksy
GentlePurpleRain
QUID is slang for British pound
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