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15 January 2008

Last Hour of Work Categories Game Suggest five categories, please.

post by: Miko at: 16:25 | 19 comments

Things in your junk drawer
Famous Ocean Voyages
Brands of Household Cleansers
Articles of Clothing
Farm Animals

posted by rainbaby 15 January | 16:29

Irregular verbs
Famous hats
Conifers
Artificial flavorings
Norweigian carpenter songs of the late 16th century

posted by bmarkey 15 January | 16:36

OK - rainbaby's first. I will give you a five letter word. Your task: Come up with a word in each category that begins, in order, with each letter of the five letter word. First person to post in all 5 categories gets to choose the next 5 letter word.

The word is: PRANK

posted by Miko 15 January | 16:38

I'm confused. Are we posting 5 things, or 25 things?

posted by muddgirl 15 January | 16:41

Yowza. Got 4, stuck on R.

posted by gaspode 15 January | 16:41

Pushpins
Lindblad Expeditions
Ajax
Necktie
Kangaroo ON A KANGAROO FARM IN AUSTRALIA WHICH MUST EXIST AMIRITE

posted by Miko 15 January | 16:42

OK..let's do bmarkey's list (making up Norwegian songs is OK, be creative) with the word

SMELT

posted by Miko 15 January | 16:43

Oh and sorry muddgirl....5 only. I will sit this one out.

posted by Miko 15 January | 16:43

Things in your junk drawer: Popsicle sticks
Famous Ocean Voyages: 'Round the Horn
Brands of Household Cleansers: Ajax
Articles of Clothing: Non-leather shoes
Farm Animals: Kangaroo (hey, it's a petting zoo)

posted by mudpuppie 15 January | 16:44

Snowclones
Irritating sounds
Holy books
Bigger than the Universe
Mermaids

posted by Daniel Charms 15 January | 16:45

Irregular verbs See
Famous hats Mack
Conifers Eensy beensy pine saplings
Artificial flavorings Ly-mon (whither Punjab??)
Norweigian carpenter songs of the late 16th century Tor, Tor, He Hammers More

posted by mudpuppie 15 January | 16:47

OK pup -- pick the next word-- we can do Daniel' Charms somewhat challenging categories

posted by Miko 15 January | 16:50

(you didn't need to get all crazy, you can find a KID on a farm...)

posted by gaspode 15 January | 16:51

Ok Miko.
Light.

posted by mudpuppie 15 January | 16:52

Hey! Sneaky mod....

posted by mudpuppie 15 January | 16:54

Mwah ha ha hah.

posted by seanyboy 15 January | 16:55

Sorry. I was unaware of the rules, and throw myself upon the mercy of the court.

posted by bmarkey 15 January | 16:57

Hey, I was under the impression that making up categories was the point of the game.

On preview - I blame bmarkey (kidding)

posted by Daniel Charms 15 January | 16:59

Snowclones Leave X alone!
Irritating sounds International airport
Holy books Golden Light Sutra (do Buddhist texts count as holy?)
Bigger than the Universe Hope
Mermaids Thessalonike

posted by Daniel Charms 15 January | 17:22

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