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one jump ahead word game

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#41 Post by getreal » November 5th, 2010, 7:48 pm

Latest post of the previous page:

Emma said
squad
Animist answered
god
than offered
banger
I am now totally confused. How can you play with just one word????
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Re: one jump ahead word game

#42 Post by Vicky » November 5th, 2010, 7:48 pm

head(?)
and
key

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#43 Post by Dave B » November 5th, 2010, 8:20 pm

master

type
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Re: one jump ahead word game

#44 Post by animist » November 5th, 2010, 9:51 pm

getreal wrote:Emma said
squad
Animist answered
god
than offered
banger
I am now totally confused. How can you play with just one word????
god and banger - two words, surely?

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#45 Post by animist » November 5th, 2010, 9:57 pm

copy
flap

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#46 Post by Dave B » November 5th, 2010, 10:09 pm

animist wrote:copy
flap
[It was actually "master-touch-type" but there can be more than one valid solution!]
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Re: one jump ahead word game

#47 Post by getreal » November 5th, 2010, 11:14 pm

Well, of course, I see that now!
:laughter:
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Re: one jump ahead word game

#48 Post by Emma Woolgatherer » November 6th, 2010, 12:39 am

cat

waiting

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#49 Post by animist » November 6th, 2010, 7:09 am

Dave B wrote:
animist wrote:copy
flap
[It was actually "master-touch-type" but there can be more than one valid solution!]
yes, sorry and thanks, Dave. I am doing a quiz tonight (for Amnesty) and this "lateral link" thing is one of the rounds, so will be interesting to see if any plausible but alternative links (to mine) are made by the teams!

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#50 Post by animist » November 6th, 2010, 7:13 am

getreal wrote:Well, of course, I see that now!
:laughter:
bless! but time you gave that bear a rest!

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#51 Post by Ken H » November 6th, 2010, 12:40 pm

I'm getting a headache reading this...
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Re: one jump ahead word game

#52 Post by Dave B » November 6th, 2010, 3:16 pm

Ken H wrote:I'm getting a headache reading this...
Is that from the nature of the game or because it seems to have become a sort of "meta-game", a game that discusses itself as it is played?
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Re: one jump ahead word game

#53 Post by Ken H » November 6th, 2010, 3:32 pm

Dave B wrote:
Ken H wrote:I'm getting a headache reading this...
Is that from the nature of the game or because it seems to have become a sort of "meta-game", a game that discusses itself as it is played?
Yesss.
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Re: one jump ahead word game

#54 Post by Emma Woolgatherer » November 6th, 2010, 3:50 pm

Is that why Maria moved this to the Social Club, rather than Club Soda?

And just to recap, the words were



cat

waiting :rolleyes:

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#55 Post by animist » November 6th, 2010, 3:52 pm

Emma Woolgatherer wrote:Is that why Maria moved this to the Social Club, rather than Club Soda?

And just to recap, the words were



cat

waiting :rolleyes:
well quite! Could you think of a clue without giving it away?

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#56 Post by Emma Woolgatherer » November 6th, 2010, 4:15 pm

A clue ... um ... rude telephony?

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#57 Post by animist » November 6th, 2010, 4:34 pm

Emma Woolgatherer wrote:A clue ... um ... rude telephony?
is it call?

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#58 Post by Emma Woolgatherer » November 6th, 2010, 6:22 pm

Yes. Sorry, is "call waiting" not yet a household term? It must be, surely. Even the Church of England is using it ...

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#59 Post by Maria Mac » November 6th, 2010, 8:32 pm

animist wrote:
Emma Woolgatherer wrote:Is that why Maria moved this to the Social Club, rather than Club Soda?
No. It's cos I was stoned. Fixing it now.....there you go.

Your move, animist.

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Re: one jump ahead word game

#60 Post by getreal » November 6th, 2010, 8:45 pm

The dialog in this thread is of higher comedic value than the game....
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Re: one jump ahead word game

#61 Post by Dave B » November 6th, 2010, 10:52 pm

getreal wrote:The dialog in this thread is of higher comedic value than the game....
Yeah, great ennit!?
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