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    and welcome back, F&L...!

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    Quote Originally Posted by mudskipper View Post
    so... now that yesterday's quiz is over...

    what was the question that got you bent outta shape, iffie...?
    what does glutues maximus refer to.
    the answer being "your butt" and the explanation was that maximus meant big and glutues meant rump. i did not appreciated being told i have a big butt.
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    yo Topper...

    jes' call me "Slow Hand"... lol...

    Top 50 Scores So Far Today

    Player Award Correct Seconds Score
    1. TopsyTurvey... + 5 pts 10! 82 918
    2. mudskipper.... + 5 pts 10! 83 917
    3. SivVulk.......... + 4 pts 7 97 603
    4. Lulu............... + 4 pts 6 97 503
    5. Rapier............ + 4 pts 6 218 382

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    my knowledge of opera let me down today

    9 in 55 seconds
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    Quote Originally Posted by IFF View Post
    my knowledge of opera let me down today

    9 in 55 seconds
    yeah but, timewise, you kicked ass, iffer...

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    Quote Originally Posted by mudskipper View Post
    yeah but, timewise, you kicked ass, iffer...
    lol. yes i got to question 7 and realise "**** i'm question 7 already"

    happy today. got 9 in 116 seconds.
    the last question i got was excellently crafted. i'll post it tomorrow
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    Quote Originally Posted by IFF View Post
    lol. yes i got to question 7 and realise "**** i'm question 7 already"

    happy today. got 9 in 116 seconds.
    the last question i got was excellently crafted. i'll post it tomorrow

    you never did tell us what that question was...

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    Quote Originally Posted by mudskipper View Post
    you never did tell us what that question was...
    i think i was having computer difficulties for a long period on tuesday

    the question was along the lines of

    sandwiched between two large countries, this nation is famous for mountaineering expeditions and religious tourism.
    answer: Neon, Phosphorus, Aluminium
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    Quote Originally Posted by IFF View Post
    i think i was having computer difficulties for a long period on tuesday

    the question was along the lines of

    sandwiched between two large countries, this nation is famous for mountaineering expeditions and religious tourism.
    answer: Neon, Phosphorus, Aluminium
    lol... took me a minute to figure out how the answer was related to the question...

    finally got it...

    Neon, Phosphorus, Aluminium = Ne, P, Al = Nepal...

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    yo Topper...

    congrats for the strong showing this month...


    looks like I'll hafta relinquish the "Monthly Defending Champion" role...

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    i'm happy with today's showing

    Questions correct: 10 / 10
    You took 63 seconds to complete this quiz.
    Total score: 937

    although in fairness, i was guaranteed 8 out of 10
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    that's a mighty fine job IFF

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    Well done Topsy for winning May.

    Mudskipper's been on a real roll lately winning 6 of the last 7 days
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    galdangit Topper, I know you can do better'n that...

    you too, iffer...

    and the rest of you slackers... Lulu...? Siv...? Rap...?

    c'mon... I'm running outta patience here...

    and where the fuck is Shandie...?
    Last edited by mudskipper; 06-04-2011 at 12:49 AM.

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    i know i can do better, too
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    Quote Originally Posted by IFF View Post
    Well done Topsy for winning May.

    Mudskipper's been on a real roll lately winning 6 of the last 7 days
    My mind is a repository of incredibly useless information...

    too bad I can't make a living with it...

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    Quote Originally Posted by IFF View Post
    i know i can do better, too
    I'm pullin' for ya, iffer...

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    for the first time since monday, i will not finish last. scored a reasonable 8 out of 10 today which puts me first but without mudskipper of topsy playing yet.
    i'll be honest, only 1 of my questions did i actually read and even that one was a guess (it was one we did for the leaving cert)
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    Angry

    nice. I got 9 out of 10 today with only knowing 2 of the answers

    i'm also thrilled to have won yesterday breaking my run of bad form
    e. e. cummings is my hero.

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    Quote Originally Posted by IFF View Post
    nice. I got 9 out of 10 today with only knowing 2 of the answers

    i'm also thrilled to have won yesterday breaking my run of bad form
    WTG, iffer...

    keep up the good work...

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