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Alphabet Sheep - Alternate way of doing it

Rikand · 2019-06-14 22:26:04

Time for some more alphabet sheep - however this one is different to the last one EACH OF YOUR ANSWERS MUST START WITH A DIFFERENT LETTER. There are 26 questions, so that means that you will have to use each letter exactly once. Any answers which start with a letter you've already used will score zero. Due to the nature of…

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#122 19-06-2019 10:56pm
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tuisginideach wrote: »

While I wait for the reveal (which I presume means the results) can someone pls explain what it's all about - I submitted an answer but didn't realise at the time that the idea was to have the same answers as other people - but if you're really picking 'dedocohedron' or the like, what are the chances of anyone else having it? And how do you score in this game? I have no idea what's going on - but I love word games.

When he calls the game SHEEP you get more points if others have the same answer as you. The highest points wins.

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#123 19-06-2019 10:56pm
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Deja Boo wrote: »

decahedron *makes note for peehs game* :pac:

tetrakaidecagon would be better for peehs

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#124 19-06-2019 10:58pm
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sKeith wrote: »

tetrakaidecagon would be better for peehs

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#125 19-06-2019 11:00pm
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Necro wrote: »

girls name;

Gubnait

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#126 19-06-2019 11:00pm
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How do you pronounce gubnait? I’d say gub nate

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#127 19-06-2019 11:01pm
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Strawberry Milkshake wrote: »

How do you pronounce gubnait? I’d say gub nate

no idea, if tb is around maybe she can answer

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#128 19-06-2019 11:02pm
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sKeith wrote: »

girls name;

Gubnait

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#129 19-06-2019 11:03pm
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Strawberry Milkshake wrote: »

How do you pronounce gubnait? I’d say gub nate

could be french where they dont pronounce the end t

gube nae

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#130 19-06-2019 11:03pm
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Strawberry Milkshake wrote: »

How do you pronounce gubnait? I’d say gub nate

It's a bit more like gub-nit afaik

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#131 19-06-2019 11:04pm
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Ectoplasm wrote: »

It's a bit more like gub-nit afaik

it's pronounced... bouquet

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Deja Boo wrote: »

it's pronounced... bouquet

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#133 19-06-2019 11:05pm
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Heard of Gobnait but not Gubnait

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#134 19-06-2019 11:05pm
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Ah I always had a soft spot for that show

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#135 19-06-2019 11:06pm
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Boy’s name...Onslow

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#136 19-06-2019 11:06pm
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Think it is a variant of Gobnait who is the patron saint of bees and beekeeping. (I went to a honey show and my brain keeps REALLY useful bits of info). An Irish name btw.

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#137 19-06-2019 11:09pm
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Ectoplasm wrote: »

Think it is a variant of Gobnait who is the patron saint of bees and beekeeping. (I went to a honey show and my brain keeps REALLY useful bits of info). An Irish name btw.

That reminded me I must finish up the current season of American gods.

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#138 19-06-2019 11:10pm
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I'd say Gub-nai-tch but that's cos I have those soft t's that Gaybo despises so much.

Edit: have people really never heard of that name before?

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#139 19-06-2019 11:12pm
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#140 19-06-2019 11:13pm
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better late than never.

nice to see you to see you nice, rikand.

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#141 19-06-2019 11:13pm
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#142 19-06-2019 11:36pm
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reveal thread is up here

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#143 19-06-2019 11:36pm
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https://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2057990077

^^ Reveal thread!

Signups, well and truly closed!

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