Word Link Discussion Thread I

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Bernie Vine Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Nov 12 Posts: 854 Credit: 3,011,332 RAC: 0	Message 50252 - Posted: 30 Mar 2014, 9:09:29 UTC Off Kilter Porter is a beer. ID: 50252 ·

Bernie Vine Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Nov 12 Posts: 854 Credit: 3,011,332 RAC: 0	Message 50268 - Posted: 31 Mar 2014, 11:58:04 UTC The City and the Stars by Arthur C Clarke ID: 50268 ·

TimeLord04 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Dec 06 Posts: 1980 Credit: 408,369 RAC: 0	Message 50376 - Posted: 4 Apr 2014, 12:07:40 UTC chance --> Monopoly The Chance card spot on the board game Monopoly. (Although, everyone probably already knows that.) TimeLord04 Have TARDIS, will travel... Come along K-9! Join Calm Chaos ID: 50376 ·

William Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 14 Feb 13 Posts: 606 Credit: 588,843 RAC: 0	Message 50419 - Posted: 8 Apr 2014, 11:14:09 UTC - in response to Message 50376. chance --> Monopoly The Chance card spot on the board game Monopoly. (Although, everyone probably already knows that.) No I didn't - the german wording is different :D if resistance is futile and you take a stand you are probably recalcitrant. something along those lines... A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read. (Mark Twain) ID: 50419 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 10 Sep 13 Posts: 1187 Credit: 2,791,507 RAC: 0	Message 50467 - Posted: 11 Apr 2014, 13:22:57 UTC If you ever thought this Word Link thread was slow, over at Boinc I just posted twice in a row... with a whole month passing in between! David signature sent back to alpha testing ID: 50467 ·

Bernie Vine Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Nov 12 Posts: 854 Credit: 3,011,332 RAC: 0	Message 50474 - Posted: 11 Apr 2014, 18:20:23 UTC Laughing Policeman ID: 50474 ·

Bernie Vine Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Nov 12 Posts: 854 Credit: 3,011,332 RAC: 0	Message 50541 - Posted: 19 Apr 2014, 13:13:04 UTC The Cake is a Lie form the video game Portal. ID: 50541 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 10 Sep 13 Posts: 1187 Credit: 2,791,507 RAC: 0	Message 50681 - Posted: 1 May 2014, 13:49:58 UTC Vista Dome David signature sent back to alpha testing ID: 50681 ·

TimeLord04 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Dec 06 Posts: 1980 Credit: 408,369 RAC: 0	Message 50685 - Posted: 1 May 2014, 14:22:29 UTC Dome --> Under Under the Dome, Stephen King's new TV show. TimeLord04 Have TARDIS, will travel... Come along K-9! Join Calm Chaos ID: 50685 ·

William Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 14 Feb 13 Posts: 606 Credit: 588,843 RAC: 0	Message 50770 - Posted: 7 May 2014, 11:30:42 UTC Orion - the star constellation. I know it is a very long shot, but somebody used to quote http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tears_in_rain_soliloquy and the connection between tears and Orion stuck... A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read. (Mark Twain) ID: 50770 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 10 Sep 13 Posts: 1187 Credit: 2,791,507 RAC: 0	Message 50773 - Posted: 7 May 2014, 13:09:31 UTC Last modified: 7 May 2014, 13:10:01 UTC Although there were Orions in the first pilot of Star Trek, I think the term Orion Syndicate was first used in DS9. David signature sent back to alpha testing ID: 50773 ·

TimeLord04 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Dec 06 Posts: 1980 Credit: 408,369 RAC: 0	Message 50854 - Posted: 14 May 2014, 14:51:37 UTC damaging --> rays Solar rays are damaging to one's skin. TimeLord04 Have TARDIS, will travel... Come along K-9! Join Calm Chaos ID: 50854 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 10 Sep 13 Posts: 1187 Credit: 2,791,507 RAC: 0	Message 50863 - Posted: 15 May 2014, 13:15:38 UTC My car has a sun roof (which I hardly ever open), but I decided that was too similar to sunshine, so I went with moon. David signature sent back to alpha testing ID: 50863 ·

Bernie Vine Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Nov 12 Posts: 854 Credit: 3,011,332 RAC: 0	Message 50869 - Posted: 15 May 2014, 16:47:22 UTC - in response to Message 50863. My car has a sun roof (which I hardly ever open), but I decided that was too similar to sunshine, so I went with moon. er yes I can see that, er my car has a moonroof?? And you question spacecakes!! :-) ID: 50869 ·

TimeLord04 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Dec 06 Posts: 1980 Credit: 408,369 RAC: 0	Message 50874 - Posted: 15 May 2014, 19:51:51 UTC eclipse --> gum Eclipse brand chewing gum. (US; may, or may not, be in Europe, too...) TimeLord04 Have TARDIS, will travel... Come along K-9! Join Calm Chaos ID: 50874 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 10 Sep 13 Posts: 1187 Credit: 2,791,507 RAC: 0	Message 50887 - Posted: 16 May 2014, 13:41:17 UTC - in response to Message 50869. My car has a sun roof (which I hardly ever open), but I decided that was too similar to sunshine, so I went with moon. er yes I can see that, er my car has a moonroof?? And you question spacecakes!! :-) Okay, I actually misunderstood the definition of a moon roof. Mine is one. Nevertheless, I had never before heard of space cakes. So sue me for not being a pothead. David signature sent back to alpha testing ID: 50887 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 10 Sep 13 Posts: 1187 Credit: 2,791,507 RAC: 0	Message 50889 - Posted: 16 May 2014, 13:44:29 UTC gum > distort ? David signature sent back to alpha testing ID: 50889 ·

Bernie Vine Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 11 Nov 12 Posts: 854 Credit: 3,011,332 RAC: 0	Message 50893 - Posted: 16 May 2014, 17:47:43 UTC - in response to Message 50889. gum > distort ? Well could be distortion styling gum or perhapsblack gum distort stainless steel bracelet Take your choice ID: 50893 ·

William Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 14 Feb 13 Posts: 606 Credit: 588,843 RAC: 0	Message 50982 - Posted: 23 May 2014, 8:13:19 UTC Anybody know what's up with Thomas? I'd like a fresh word link thread and I'm loath to take over. A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read. (Mark Twain) ID: 50982 ·

Thomas Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 21 Sep 13 Posts: 223 Credit: 407,183 RAC: 0	Message 50984 - Posted: 23 May 2014, 8:23:34 UTC - in response to Message 50982. Last modified: 23 May 2014, 8:23:46 UTC Anybody know what's up with Thomas? I'd like a fresh word link thread and I'm loath to take over. I'm always here William ! :) The goal has not been reached I watch every day Rules of the game : - Only one word per post ; - No comments ; - The word has to be linked to the word of the previous poster ; - You can't post 2 times in a row. Goal : 666 words Word Link #003 will be opened once the goal of 666 words will be achieved. To clarify the background of your mind about a posted word : Word Link Discussion Thread I Have fun ! :) Bernie wrote : Consumers Next word : Society ID: 50984 ·

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