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#1 2007-04-04 01:06:17

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add a word

lets say the first word is:
lose
then the next person has to continue the chain with a word that is related, for example:

lose > missing

No repetition is allowed. compound words are.
every post must have a continuation.

first word:

penguin


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#2 2007-04-04 02:38:45

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Re: add a word

Not sure if this would be allowed as it involves one-word posts and people could end up finding ways of increasing postcount, but we'll see how it goes, I guess.

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#3 2007-04-04 06:15:56

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Re: add a word

White


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#4 2007-04-05 01:30:37

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Re: add a word

hue

^ a technical word for colour, that means... the word colour can still be used.


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#5 2007-04-06 00:22:32

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Re: add a word

Light hue.


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#6 2007-04-06 08:45:42

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Re: add a word

Heavy Boris.


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#7 2007-04-06 10:18:44

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Metal.


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#8 2007-04-06 20:58:32

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Cold metal.


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#9 2007-04-06 22:54:15

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Ring.


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#10 2007-04-06 23:37:00

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Re: add a word

telephone


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#11 2007-04-06 23:55:24

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Re: add a word

Mobile.


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#12 2007-04-07 16:24:10

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portable


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#13 2007-04-08 16:37:59

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Transport.


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#14 2007-04-08 17:40:04

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vehicle


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#15 2007-04-08 18:27:59

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Airplane.


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#16 2007-04-09 06:17:06

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Wings.


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#17 2007-04-09 06:20:45

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Re: add a word

Wait a second. This is the Word Assosciation game!

Someone close this thread, obviously no one searches the forum. Please look in Members Only for the Word Assosciation Game I started long ago.

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#18 2007-04-09 06:26:41

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Re: add a word

If you object to this game so much, then why did you join in? tongue

Bingo.


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#19 2007-04-09 15:36:19

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Right.


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#20 2007-04-13 13:39:39

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Left.


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#21 2007-04-13 14:23:01

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West.


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#22 2007-04-18 21:58:25

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Re: add a word

direction


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#23 2007-04-19 19:44:02

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Re: add a word

Compass.

Do you think these posts are getting counted?


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#24 2007-04-24 21:09:49

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Re: add a word

hmmm anyway, can this thread be closed? I apologise for not checking the forum for a similar game. Please continue in 'Word association Game' by Devantè in 'members only' forum smile


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