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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 10:58 am Post subject: 1 |
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Thought I'd give it a go
Here are the rules.
Forbidden category: American Sport
Letter: S
General: Are you male? Yes
General: Are you alive? Yes
Are you European? No
General : Are you from the Americas? No
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 11:31 am Post subject: 2 |
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| Stumper : Are you the French painter, who was criticised for his 'revoltionary' new style of painting known as 'Pointilism'? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 11:33 am Post subject: 3 |
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| I'm guessing i'm not Seurat |
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Dragon Phoenix
Judge Doom
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 11:46 am Post subject: 4 |
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| Are you the most famous Swedish classical composer? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 12:16 pm Post subject: 5 |
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| DP:erm...shostakovich? |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 1:07 pm Post subject: 6 |
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| Stumper : Are you the French painter, who like Seurat, was a pointilist but painted with squares rather than dots. |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 1:25 pm Post subject: 7 |
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| Duph: Have a general |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 1:43 pm Post subject: 8 |
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Answer was Signac
Are you male?
Stumper : Were you the bass guitarist with 'The Clash'? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 1:50 pm Post subject: 9 |
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General: Are you male? Yes
Duph: I am not Captain Sensible
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Quailman
His Postmajesty
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 1:51 pm Post subject: 10 |
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| Stumper: Are you a Chinese (Hong Kong/Singapore) artist currently residing in Rouen, France, whose artwork has frequently appeared in the GL fora? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 1:54 pm Post subject: 11 |
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Quail: ooh! I think that's Mrs DP but I dunno her name
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 2:17 pm Post subject: 12 |
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No, it was Paul Simonon
General : Are you alive?
In that case, are you the lead singer/guitarist with 'The Clash'? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 2:20 pm Post subject: 13 |
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General: Are you alive? Yes
Duph: I am not Joe Strummer
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 2:34 pm Post subject: 14 |
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| Stumper : Are you the goalkeeper for Manchester City F.C.? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 2:36 pm Post subject: 15 |
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| Duph: I am not Peter Schmiechel (sp?) |
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jesternl
Yankee Doodle Dutchie
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 2:43 pm Post subject: 16 |
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| Stumper: Did you grow up in West Philadelphia, but got well known only after moving to Los Angeles? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 2:44 pm Post subject: 17 |
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| Jesternl:I'm not Brucie Springsteen ? |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 2:46 pm Post subject: 18 |
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Pi, where are you from, if you don't mind me asking, it's so I know what questions not to ask you. |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 2:52 pm Post subject: 19 |
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| Duph: Whilst I have every confidence that armed with the knowledge of my location, you will make every effort to choose topics and questions which are appropriate to my background, I have reason to believe that there are others in here who might not be as scrupulous. |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 3:06 pm Post subject: 20 |
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| So Nottingham then! |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 3:07 pm Post subject: 21 |
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| Stumper : It's Five to Five, so did you say 'CrackerJack'? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 3:09 pm Post subject: 22 |
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**Sit back in amazement that Duph knew where I am from!!**
Not surprising in itself until you realise he's a Manq |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 3:13 pm Post subject: 23 |
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| Duph:I'm not Ed(?) Stewart? |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 3:31 pm Post subject: 24 |
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Hmm..Manc with a q...
Okay no more Mister Nice Guy..Stumper : Are you the British painter, whose style was 'cartoonish' and is probably best known for 'Saint Francis and the Birds' (birds being mainly ducks and hens)
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 3:41 pm Post subject: 25 |
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Duph: taking a guess that I'm not gerald scarfe
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 4:08 pm Post subject: 26 |
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No, I am Sir Stanley Spencer
Are you European?
Stumper : Are you married to Jane Asher?
Are we the only ones posting today? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 4:26 pm Post subject: 27 |
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Are you European? No
Duph:Wild guess at sting
Are we the only ones posting today?
probably |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 4:29 pm Post subject: 28 |
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Sorry, it was Gerald Scarfe..
General : Are you from the Americas
Stumper : Did you do the artwork for Pink Floyds 'The Wall' |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 4:32 pm Post subject: 29 |
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| Duph: I'm still not Gerald Scarfe! |
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Pi
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 4:32 pm Post subject: 30 |
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| General : Are you from the Americas? No |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 4:57 pm Post subject: 31 |
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| Stumper : Did you write 'Pericles'? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:04 pm Post subject: 32 |
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| Duph: I ain't no Shakespeare |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:10 pm Post subject: 33 |
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Evidently..
Stumper : Did you write Black Beauty? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:11 pm Post subject: 34 |
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| Duph: I'm not Anna Sewell either |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:17 pm Post subject: 35 |
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Bloody Hell..stop it...smart arse
Did you say 'You tried your best and failed, the lesson is never try' |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:20 pm Post subject: 36 |
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Duph: I'm not Homer Simpson
lit happens to be one of my better subjects (I'm gonna wish i didn't say that aren't I) |
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Duphrates
Bambi Magnet
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:24 pm Post subject: 37 |
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It's hard enough thinking of someone beginning with 'S' let alone know some trivia about them aswell.
Stumper : Did you write the lyrics for a well known musical version of 'Romeo & Juliet'? |
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Quailman
His Postmajesty
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:25 pm Post subject: 38 |
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It is indeed Lu Schaper (Sorry if I misspelled that, DP!).
Stumper: Were you the cook for the Cartwrights (Ben, Little Joe, Hoss, et al.)? |
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:27 pm Post subject: 39 |
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Duph: Gonna guess at sondheim
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Pi
Sir, I bear a rhyme ....
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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2003 5:28 pm Post subject: 40 |
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| Quail: Have a general |
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