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sionnach commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
1. Phelps hangout : swimming pool :: burglar’s crowbar : ?
2. Christian : Roxanne :: Miles : ?
3. fear of misspelled words : fobia :: fear of giants : ?
4. crooked politician : gerry :: firedweller : ?
5. 182 : blink :: 20 : ?
6. dyspeptic, ill-natured : Billy :: sociable, not solitary : ?
7. 6 : prime :: 9 : ?
8. span : nail :: barrel : ?
9. Helen : Paris :: brown bull : ?
10. College of cardinals : Rome gang :: island conflict : ?
11. bigpic : reunion :: bigpic : ?
12. wood : shavings :: diamonds : ?
13. Lord’s prayer : our father :: type of elevator : ?
14. U.S. : groundhog day :: U.K. : ?
15. cargo : stevedore :: pollen :
16. pestilence : miller :: destruction :
17. 32 : jewel :: 3 : ?
18. hobbit : Frodo :: ferrets : ?
19. dove : coo :: linnet : ?
20. piteous : dove :: unkind : ?
21. clothes : armoire :: spells : ?
22. bigpic : oxford :: bigpic : ?
February 2, 2009
yarb commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
First runthru:
4. sala
5. matchbox
15. bee?
21. grimoire
February 3, 2009
yarb is correct on #4, #5, and #21 (though, personally, I think of the answer to 4 as Sal. A. Mander).
What, no takers?
February 8, 2009
Sooooo. Nooooobody cares about my leeetle quizzzzzz!
Wrinkles snout and stamps little vulpine paw in disappointment.
March 5, 2009
dontcry commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
I WANT to play -- I'm just not smart enuf... (seriously, I'm not)
plethora commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
I'm in the same boat, dc. Yarb took the only one I've ever been able to figure out (5). :(
bilby commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
I've never enjoyed puzzles, cryptic crosswords, Scrabble, D&D, board games and the like. Sorry, I hope a crowd turns up for der Qviz.
Though I could always come back and watch the snoutpouting.
mollusque commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
Hi sionnach, I was out of the country when you posted the quiz.
2. Christian : Roxanne :: Miles : Priscilla
8. span: nail :: barrel : drop
12. wood: shavings :: diamonds: bort
13. Lord’s prayer : our father :: type of elevator : paternoster
19. dove: coo :: linnet : chuckle
1. Phelps hangout : swimming pool :: burglar’s crowbar : jemmying tool
14. U.S. : groundhog day :: U.K. : Candlemas Day
1 = trunk ?
March 7, 2009
Mollusque is right on all counts, though I must confess ashamedly to not remembering the answer to number 8, as it's on my computer at home.
oops
March 9, 2009
Fear of giants would be feefifobia.
Number 6 is Gregory.
Number 15 is dumbledore.
The person who coveted the brown bull was Maeve.
The guy in the picture is Fred Friendly, if that helps.
*dons pointy paper hat, mounts stool, sits in corner*
sionnach commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
1. Phelps hangout : swimming pool :: burglar’s crowbar : ?
2. Christian : Roxanne :: Miles : ?
3. fear of misspelled words : fobia :: fear of giants : ?
4. crooked politician : gerry :: firedweller : ?
5. 182 : blink :: 20 : ?
6. dyspeptic, ill-natured : Billy :: sociable, not solitary : ?
7. 6 : prime :: 9 : ?
8. span : nail :: barrel : ?
9. Helen : Paris :: brown bull : ?
10. College of cardinals : Rome gang :: island conflict : ?
11. bigpic : reunion :: bigpic : ?
12. wood : shavings :: diamonds : ?
13. Lord’s prayer : our father :: type of elevator : ?
14. U.S. : groundhog day :: U.K. : ?
15. cargo : stevedore :: pollen :
16. pestilence : miller :: destruction :
17. 32 : jewel :: 3 : ?
18. hobbit : Frodo :: ferrets : ?
19. dove : coo :: linnet : ?
20. piteous : dove :: unkind : ?
21. clothes : armoire :: spells : ?
22. bigpic : oxford :: bigpic : ?
February 2, 2009
yarb commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
First runthru:
4. sala
5. matchbox
15. bee?
21. grimoire
February 3, 2009
sionnach commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
yarb is correct on #4, #5, and #21 (though, personally, I think of the answer to 4 as Sal. A. Mander).
February 3, 2009
sionnach commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
What, no takers?
February 8, 2009
sionnach commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
Sooooo. Nooooobody cares about my leeetle quizzzzzz!
Wrinkles snout and stamps little vulpine paw in disappointment.
March 5, 2009
dontcry commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
I WANT to play -- I'm just not smart enuf... (seriously, I'm not)
March 5, 2009
plethora commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
I'm in the same boat, dc. Yarb took the only one I've ever been able to figure out (5). :(
March 5, 2009
bilby commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
I've never enjoyed puzzles, cryptic crosswords, Scrabble, D&D, board games and the like. Sorry, I hope a crowd turns up for der Qviz.
Though I could always come back and watch the snoutpouting.
March 5, 2009
mollusque commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
Hi sionnach, I was out of the country when you posted the quiz.
2. Christian : Roxanne :: Miles : Priscilla
8. span: nail :: barrel : drop
12. wood: shavings :: diamonds: bort
13. Lord’s prayer : our father :: type of elevator : paternoster
19. dove: coo :: linnet : chuckle
March 5, 2009
mollusque commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
1. Phelps hangout : swimming pool :: burglar’s crowbar : jemmying tool
14. U.S. : groundhog day :: U.K. : Candlemas Day
March 5, 2009
dontcry commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
1 = trunk ?
March 7, 2009
sionnach commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
Mollusque is right on all counts, though I must confess ashamedly to not remembering the answer to number 8, as it's on my computer at home.
oops
March 9, 2009
sionnach commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
Fear of giants would be feefifobia.
Number 6 is Gregory.
Number 15 is dumbledore.
The person who coveted the brown bull was Maeve.
The guy in the picture is Fred Friendly, if that helps.
March 9, 2009
dontcry commented on the list quiz-time-8-special-groundhog-edition
*dons pointy paper hat, mounts stool, sits in corner*
March 9, 2009