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Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/18/09 at 5:59 pm
On TV I can hear laughter.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/18/09 at 6:02 pm
Laugher in the rain was a song by Neil Sedaka, during the 70s
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/18/09 at 6:03 pm
During the 70s I was a lot younger.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/18/09 at 6:08 pm
During the 70s I was a lot younger too.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Dude111 on 12/18/09 at 10:04 pm
During the 70s I was a lot younger.
Younger is better than older in some cases :)
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/18/09 at 11:56 pm
Cases are used in the game "Deal Or No Deal"; in the classic version there are 26, all of which hold a different dollar amount, the highest of which is 1 million dollars.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 12:09 am
1 million dollars is something I will never have.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/19/09 at 12:14 am
I will never have that much money either, even if I do someday go on a gameshow that offers that big a prize.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 1:56 am
Prize money can vary from quiz show to quiz show
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 1:58 am
Show me the money is a line from a Tom Cruise film
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 2:01 am
Film watching can happy or sad.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 2:04 am
Sad movies, always make someone cry
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 2:05 am
Cryin' is a song originally recorded by Roy Orbison
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 2:09 am
Roy Orbison passed away about 20 years ago.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 2:10 am
20 years ago was 1989
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 2:23 am
1989 was the last time I have been to Europe
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 2:24 am
I have been to Europe sveral times.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/19/09 at 2:26 am
Times have changed since then.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 2:50 am
Since then, the Berlin wall has been torn down
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 2:51 am
Down is not a happy direction
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/19/09 at 8:02 am
Direction is what lots of people lack in looking for a career.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 8:43 am
A career can still be planned.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/19/09 at 8:53 am
Planned or not somethings happen for a reason.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Dude111 on 12/19/09 at 10:30 am
Reason #-43 not to goto Mcdonalds today -- They have no salt packets!
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 10:32 am
They have no salt packets, but do have plenty of ketchup sachets.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/19/09 at 11:21 am
Sachets, I never used that word before.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 1:18 pm
Before Sunrise is a 1995 drama film directed by Richard Linklater and written by Linklater and Kim Krizan.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 3:38 pm
Kim Krizan is a person I have never heard of.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 3:40 pm
I have never heard of that person too.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 3:43 pm
Too bad, Kim must be sad that we don't know her.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 3:44 pm
Her name is new to me.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 3:46 pm
Merry Christmas is what people will be saying in 6 days
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 3:48 pm
In six days, the shops will be shut.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 3:50 pm
the shops will be shut on January 1st as well.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 3:50 pm
Well fancy that!
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 3:53 pm
That day will be the first day in 2010.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 3:54 pm
The first day in 2010 will be a holiday for me.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 3:55 pm
The first day in 2010 will be a holiday for me too
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 3:56 pm
Too many are being taken right now.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 3:58 pm
Now, I must take a rest from posting on inthe00s.com
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 4:00 pm
inthe00s.com is my second home.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 4:06 pm
My second home is at my Sister-in-law's
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 5:01 pm
My Sister-in-law's hmoe is many miles away.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 5:17 pm
My Sister-in-law's home is many miles away too, in another country
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 5:18 pm
My Sister-in-law's home is many miles away too, in another country, the same with me.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 5:19 pm
Me thinks they are both in Asia.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/19/09 at 5:20 pm
Asia is far away
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 5:27 pm
Away in a manger is a song I hear several times each day
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/19/09 at 7:13 pm
Each day nearer to Christmas, I hope. (Altho it might be somewhat different to listen to songs like that at other times of the year.)
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/19/09 at 10:54 pm
The year 2009 was a year where we lost Farrah Fawcett
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Dude111 on 12/19/09 at 11:40 pm
Fawcett was Farrah's last name,it is sad we lost her in 2009 :(
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/20/09 at 12:15 am
In 2009, other famous people passed away as well.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/20/09 at 2:39 am
Well-being is the state of feeling healthy and happy.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/20/09 at 9:16 am
Happy days was a program about the fiftys.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/20/09 at 9:35 am
The fiftys decade saw a new oncoming into modern ideas.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/20/09 at 9:40 am
Modern ideas make things easier to use.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/20/09 at 3:35 pm
Use it up and wear it out.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/20/09 at 5:19 pm
Out on the porch we have to plug in some of our outdoor lights because we have a covered outlet there.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/20/09 at 8:29 pm
There are places in the USA that were hit with
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/21/09 at 1:40 am
Hit with snow?
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 1:50 am
Snow was here on Thursday and could return tonight.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/21/09 at 8:54 am
Tonight we have a chance of scattered flurries.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/21/09 at 9:54 am
Scattered flurries aren't falling here anytime soon.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/21/09 at 12:16 pm
Soon it will be Christmas.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/21/09 at 2:04 pm
Christmas will be gone soon, as well.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 2:35 pm
As well as the snow here?
http://i293.photobucket.com/albums/mm66/Phil_O-Sopher/AbbeySnow.jpg
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/21/09 at 2:36 pm
^ Here is a picture of the Abbey Road Webcam...and by the way , Christmas only begins this week and ends on Epiphany (January 6th), with the arrival of the Three Wise Men.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/21/09 at 2:37 pm
The three wise men are not mentioned in the Bible, only wise men.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 2:38 pm
The Wise Men, (Three) Kings, or Kings from the East, are said to have visited Jesus after his birth, bearing gifts.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/21/09 at 2:39 pm
Gifts are what many will receive in 4 days from now.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 2:41 pm
Four days from now, turkey will be eaten.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/21/09 at 2:45 pm
Ten days from now, it will be New Year's eve
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 2:46 pm
It will be New Year's eve when some strong drinks will be drunk.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/21/09 at 2:48 pm
Drunk people should not try to get behind the wheel.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 2:49 pm
Drunk people should not try to get behind the wheel or walk on snow.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/21/09 at 3:31 pm
Walk on snow can be difficult if there is ice underneath.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 3:32 pm
Underneath your feet wear snow shoes.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/21/09 at 3:44 pm
Snowshoes work by distributing the weight of the person over a larger area so that the person's foot does not sink completely into the snow.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 3:46 pm
Snowshoes work by distributing the weight of the person over a larger area so that the person's foot does not sink completely into the snow, and are shaped as tennis rackets.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/21/09 at 3:54 pm
Tennis rackets under your shoes would be funny to see.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/21/09 at 3:58 pm
Tennis rackets under your shoes would be funny to see, but has it been tried?
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/21/09 at 4:03 pm
But has it ever been tried,I would think someone in the world has.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/22/09 at 7:20 pm
The world has lots of serious problems right now; they may take years and years (maybe a couple centuries) to resolve...but that's how life is.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/22/09 at 8:17 pm
Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/23/09 at 12:56 am
Other plans are a common excuse for an invitee's decline to attend a party or similar social event. Happens all the time, what can I say?
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/23/09 at 1:01 am
I say yes, you say no, I say stop, you say go
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/23/09 at 1:36 am
"Go" are the first two letters of the second word of the song title that that line comes from.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/23/09 at 1:41 am
From Russia with love is a James Bond film.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/23/09 at 1:45 am
James Bond films are pretty popular.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/23/09 at 2:02 am
James Bond films are pretty popular and have been for over 40 years.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/23/09 at 11:08 am
40 years ago was 1969.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/23/09 at 12:17 pm
1969 was the year man first walked on the moon.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/23/09 at 2:03 pm
On the moon golf was played.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/23/09 at 3:14 pm
Played with other ladies is what Tiger did.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/23/09 at 4:45 pm
Tiger did win many major tournaments so far, would be a shame if he quit.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/23/09 at 7:13 pm
If he quit, it would be a major disappointment for golf fans...as if they're not disappointed already with his "incident" which had originally been ruled a car crash. ::)
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/23/09 at 7:40 pm
Crashing cars is not good
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/23/09 at 8:48 pm
Crashing cars is not good, regardless of who you are.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Womble on 12/23/09 at 9:03 pm
You are what you eat.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 12:25 am
Eat it was a big hit for Weird Al.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/24/09 at 12:26 am
Weird Al has been quite the parodist for the past 30 years.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 1:28 am
30 years ago it was 1979,
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 2:15 am
It was 1979 when Mr. Ed, the 'talking horse' featured in the television show of the same name, dies.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 2:16 am
Esau was the brother of Jacob
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 2:20 am
Jacob features in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 2:21 am
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat once starred Donny Osmond.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 2:22 am
Donny Osmond can sing.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 2:25 am
Sing was a song by the Carpenters
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 2:28 am
The Carpenters were a vocal and instrumental duo, consisting of siblings Karen and Richard Carpenter.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 2:33 am
Karen and Richard Carpenter were a sister and brother duo.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 2:37 am
Duo i(the word) is also often used for a composition for two singers or pianists or other instruments.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 2:39 am
Instruments I enjoy listening to and the violin and the piano
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 2:45 am
The piano is a crucial instrument in Western classical music, jazz, film, television, and most other complex western musical genres.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 2:48 am
Genres of films I enjoy include historical dramas and a nice comedy.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 2:50 am
Comedy makes me laugh
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 2:53 am
Laughter is the best medicine
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 2:55 am
Medicine is the art and science of healing
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 2:58 am
Healing hands was the name of a Hong Kong TV drama
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 3:05 am
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 3:13 am
performance appraisals at the end of the year have a direct effect on your salary increase
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 3:14 am
Salary increase is what I am hoping for next year.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 3:16 am
Next year I hope to find a job.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 3:17 am
JOb search does help in finding work
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/24/09 at 4:39 am
Work is something I did a few years ago.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/24/09 at 6:04 am
A few years ago I was younger
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/24/09 at 12:09 pm
I was younger just yesterday
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Dude111 on 12/24/09 at 4:38 pm
Yesterday i was younger :)
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/24/09 at 6:51 pm
I was younger too! ...by a whole day.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/25/09 at 12:48 am
Days are getting longer ever since Dec 21st
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/25/09 at 3:52 am
December 21st this year was Winter Solstice, when we had the least amount of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/25/09 at 6:44 am
The Northern Hemisphere is the half of a planet that is north of the equator—the word hemisphere literally means 'half sphere'.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/26/09 at 12:34 am
'Half sphere' is the literal meaning of the word hemisphere; that is true; the world is also divided into the Western and Eastern Hemispheres by means of the International Dateline and the Prime Meridian.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/26/09 at 2:01 am
Another hour and Dec 25th is over on the west coast
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/26/09 at 5:28 am
The west coast of the United States is California,Oregon & Washington.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/26/09 at 9:40 am
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/27/09 at 12:08 am
1790 was a year where the French Revolution was on.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/27/09 at 1:46 am
On that note, I remember learning all about it when I took a class in Western Civilization; there was lots of reading to be done, but I got through it all.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/27/09 at 2:34 am
I got through it all and made it there.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Big Nasty on 12/27/09 at 9:26 am
Made it there in the nick of time too.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/27/09 at 9:27 am
Too much time taken, you'll be late.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Big Nasty on 12/27/09 at 9:31 am
late for a very important date
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/27/09 at 9:47 am
Important dates are best put on the calender.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Big Nasty on 12/27/09 at 9:47 am
The calender is hanging on the wall.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/27/09 at 9:49 am
The walls that surround me.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Big Nasty on 12/27/09 at 9:52 am
Surround me with your love Tam.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/27/09 at 10:01 am
Surround me with your love Tam, that is so sweet.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/27/09 at 10:37 am
Sweetness falls on to the boards again.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/27/09 at 2:49 pm
Again, our good friend Big Nasty has returned to the boards. It is always a pleasure to see him here.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Christie Marie M on 12/27/09 at 2:51 pm
Here he comes to save the day.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/27/09 at 2:59 pm
Sorry about that. I corrected it already.
I saw that. Thank you. :)
Here he comes to save the day.
Day Of The Dead is a feast celebrated on November 2nd in Mexico.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/27/09 at 3:01 pm
Mexico is crossed from north to south by two mountain ranges known as Sierra Madre Oriental and Sierra Madre Occidental, which are the extension of the Rocky Mountains from northern North America.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/27/09 at 3:08 pm
North America consists mainly of Mexico, Canada, and the United States. There are other countries south of Mexico that are still part of the North American continent, although they are sometimes referred to as Central America.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/27/09 at 3:09 pm
Central America is part of the Mesoamerican Biodiversity hotspot.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/28/09 at 8:54 am
Hotspots can typically be found in coffee shops and various other public establishments throughout much of North America and Europe.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/28/09 at 1:35 pm
Europe is a continent I haven't visited for a long time.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/28/09 at 3:01 pm
For a long time, I wasn't driving at all; and that's because I didn't get my driver's license until the age of 27.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/28/09 at 4:18 pm
27 was the number Frank Mahovlich wore when he played in the NHL, many years ago.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/28/09 at 4:23 pm
In the NHL, many years ago, one of the greatest players was Wayne Gretzky, who wore jersey number 99; that number was retired by all teams of the NHL.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/28/09 at 4:25 pm
The NHL season now ends in the month of June.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/28/09 at 4:26 pm
The month of June also features the NBA Finals...since that postseason usually carries on for a while, too.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/28/09 at 4:35 pm
Too many playoffs in June, but among the major sports, only Baseball going on in July
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/28/09 at 4:36 pm
In July I always look forward to my birthday, which is on the 11th. Next year I turn 30!
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/28/09 at 4:53 pm
30 is a good age to be as you are still acquiring wisdom while your body hasn't started to fall apart yet.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/28/09 at 11:05 pm
Yet you do have to be careful about certain things.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/28/09 at 11:21 pm
Certain things such as eating properly and exercising.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/28/09 at 11:26 pm
Exercising is something I like to do every day, weather permitting. Two weeks ago I couldn't do that, let alone go anywhere, because I didn't feel good.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 12:03 am
Good that you feel better than before.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/29/09 at 12:05 am
Before the evening of December 14th, I was feeling just fine. But then I unknowingly developed a cold, which knocked me out all day on the 15th. A week later, I finally got rid of it all.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 12:12 am
It all comes to an end, 2009 that is, in just a few days.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/29/09 at 12:16 am
In just a few days we will be in the 2010's...which means that some changes will probably need to be made to this board, as I might have mentioned in another thread somewhere.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 12:34 am
"Somewhere" might have been in this thread, a few pages back.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/29/09 at 12:42 am
Back there we might have discussed something else... anyone care to look? Probably not.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 1:10 am
Not me, I don't care to look, I'll just keep posting.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/29/09 at 1:11 am
I'll just keep posting too. On here, it's what I do best. :D
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/29/09 at 1:57 am
I do best every time.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/29/09 at 6:02 am
everytime we touch, i get this feeling
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 1:56 pm
Can you feel my heartbeat?
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 3:14 pm
everytime we touch, i get this feeling
feelings was a popular song in the 1970s
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/29/09 at 3:28 pm
Feelings was a popular song in the 1970s sung by Morris Albert.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 6:07 pm
Albert Belle was baseball player who has now retired.
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Written By: nally on 12/29/09 at 8:25 pm
Retired players may become eligible for the Hall Of Fame in their respective sports after a certain # of years after they retire, based on certain qualifications they had when they were active.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 11:07 pm
Active members on this site participated in the Christmas avatar contest
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Written By: Christie Marie M on 12/29/09 at 11:23 pm
In the Christmas avatar contest, winners receive a special contest medal.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/29/09 at 11:30 pm
Medals is what winners and top 3 will receive in the 2010 winter Olympics coming up in less than 50 days
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 1:36 am
"Days" by Kirsty MacColl is one of my all time favourite songs.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/30/09 at 1:41 am
Songs from the 60s are amongst my favorite types of songs
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 1:52 am
My favorite types of songs vary from over the years.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/30/09 at 1:54 am
The years have gone by and the songs are getting worse.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 1:58 am
The songs are getting worse with no chance of getting better.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/30/09 at 2:01 am
Better listen to an oldies station then.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 2:02 am
Then I (or we) better find find them.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/30/09 at 2:06 am
Find them I have, I usually listen to oldies stations, or music from my computer.
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Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 2:07 am
My computer is in front of me.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/30/09 at 2:09 am
My computer is in front of me as well, and so is my keyboard.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 2:38 am
My keyboard will not be use when I have gone work.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/30/09 at 3:07 am
Work will hopefully come my way in 2010.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/30/09 at 7:49 am
2010 is only 2 days away.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 3:12 pm
2010 is only 2 days away and is getting nearer every second.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/30/09 at 3:49 pm
Second place is a fine achievement in a contest, but only first place is better.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 4:05 pm
Second place is a fine achievement in a contest, but only first place is better with a gold medal than one of silver.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/30/09 at 4:09 pm
Silver is a chemical element whose symbol is Ag, which comes from the Latin name for the element, argentum. The Latin name is also the basis for the South American country known as Argentina.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 4:10 pm
Argentina was the home of Eva Peron.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/30/09 at 4:12 pm
Eva Peron was the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/30/09 at 4:13 pm
Eva Peron was the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952, and whose life was turn into a musical by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/30/09 at 5:50 pm
Bert and Ernie are some of my favorite characters on sesame street.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Christie Marie M on 12/30/09 at 5:56 pm
Streets of Rage trilogy is my fave video game for Sega Genesis
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/30/09 at 5:58 pm
Genesis is a rock group that was famous in the 1980s, but I prefer their music from the 1970s.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 12:19 am
Their music from the 1970s was some of the earliest singing we got to hear from Phil Collins, who in 1975 had replaced Peter Gabriel as their frontman. Peter Gabriel went on to have a successful solo career; most of his hit songs were from the 1980s.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 1:22 am
The 1980s was the decade that started on January 1, 1980 and ended on December 31, 1989.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 1:23 am
On December 31, 1989, I most likely went to church with my family in the morning, since it was a Sunday...but I do not remember any details about the day itself. I just know that I was excited to soon be entering the 1990s.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 1:25 am
The 1990s was the decade that started on January 1, 1990 and ended on December 31, 1999. Contrary to what many people think, it is not the last decade of both the 20th century and the 2nd millennium since both ended December, 31, 2000.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 1:28 am
December 31, 2000, was the final day of the 2nd Millennium, the 20th Century, and the 200th Decade. I'm pretty sure I remember what I did on that day. :)
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 1:29 am
That day I was at home, celebrating with my family.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 1:32 am
I was at home, celebrating with my family as well...but "home" to me at the time was a temporary home, namely my maternal grandma's house; that is because we had just moved out of our old home a month earlier, but our new home was still being built; we finally moved there in February of 2001.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 1:39 am
2001 (MMI) was a common year that started on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/31/09 at 7:16 am
The Gregorian calendar is the internationally accepted civil calendar.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 12:17 pm
The internationally accepted civil calendar is any calendar in use in any country at any point in time which is used for civil, official or administrative purposes. All dates referred to by people in that country are expressed in relation to this calendar.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 12/31/09 at 12:22 pm
Calendar is a system of organizing days for social, religious, commercial, or administrative purposes. This is done by giving names to periods of time, typically days, weeks, months, and years.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 12:24 pm
Years may come and years may go.
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Written By: ninny on 12/31/09 at 12:28 pm
Years may come and years may go, is a song by The Irish Rovers.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/31/09 at 12:47 pm
The Irish Rovers had a TV show in Canada some 30 years ago.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 2:41 pm
30 years ago, my parents knew that they were going to be parents a few months down the road; they didn't know whether I was going to be a boy or a girl until July of 1980, when I was born.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 2:42 pm
When I was born, television was in black and white.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 2:46 pm
Black and white television programs and movies were shown before such communications had the capability of color.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/31/09 at 4:34 pm
Color TVs were something quite special to me after watching B& W TV when I was young.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 6:47 pm
I was young once.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 6:49 pm
Once upon a time there lived a.... oh wait, this post will be too long to accommodate the whole story. ;D
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 12/31/09 at 6:50 pm
The whole story and the whole truth?
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/31/09 at 6:55 pm
Truth hits everybody was a song on the Police's first album.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 6:59 pm
The Police's first album was released sometime in the 1970's. They would be successful during the early part of the 1980's with their subsequent albums, including Synchronicity.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/31/09 at 7:01 pm
Synchronicity was their last album, released in 1983 :\'(
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 7:02 pm
In 1983 I was 3 years old, and I don't have any specific memories of that year.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Frank on 12/31/09 at 7:27 pm
Year 2010 is coming soon to the Americas
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 12/31/09 at 7:34 pm
The Americas comprise most of the land in the Western Hemisphere. Some parts of western Europe and western Africa also exist there.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 01/01/10 at 1:20 am
There is was, but now it has gone.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 01/01/10 at 1:23 am
"Gone In 60 Seconds" was a 2000 movie starring Robert Duvall.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 01/01/10 at 1:25 am
Robert Duvall was born on January 5, 1931.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 01/01/10 at 1:29 am
Robert Duvall was born on January 5, 1931...so his 79th birthday is next Tuesday!!
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 01/01/10 at 1:33 am
Tuesday is the day of the week between Monday and Wednesday, and the name Tuesday derives from the Old English "Tiwesdæg" and literally means "Tiw's Day". Tiw is the Old English form of the Proto-Germanic god *Tîwaz, or Týr in Norse, a god of war and law.
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Written By: ninny on 01/01/10 at 8:29 am
Law & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 01/01/10 at 9:32 am
Legal drama television series have been proven to be popular viewing shows on television.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 01/01/10 at 4:22 pm
Television has entertained people for decades.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 01/01/10 at 4:23 pm
Decades are period of ten years. The word is derived (via French) from the Late Latin decadem, accusative of decas, from Greek decas, from deca. The other words for spans of years also come from Latin: lustrum (5 years), century (100 years), millennium (1000 years).
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 01/01/10 at 4:24 pm
1000 years ago, the world was in the 11th Century.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 01/01/10 at 4:25 pm
The 11th century is the period from 1001 to 1100 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian/Common Era.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 01/01/10 at 4:26 pm
In the Christian/Common Era, the first year A.D., 1, was immediately preceded by 1 B.C.; some writers prefer to use "B.C.E" (for Before Common Era) in place of "B.C."
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Bobo on 01/01/10 at 4:27 pm
BC are the initials of Benjamin Christmas, a man that I've just made up.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Philip Eno on 01/01/10 at 4:35 pm
Up is an upward direction.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: ninny on 01/01/10 at 5:53 pm
Directions are now easier with a GPS system.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: Christie Marie M on 01/01/10 at 6:20 pm
System Of A Down's songs are what I listen to once in awhile.
Subject: Re: Fantastic word game
Written By: nally on 01/01/10 at 6:22 pm
Once in a while I might listen to country songs, but only if they have a crossover to the world of pop.