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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #275 on: February 21, 2018, 10:20:26 PM »
I admire the way you get the whole bike in the pic every time, often in full profile.    ++
But I'm still waiting for the next challenge word!    :spank
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #276 on: February 22, 2018, 03:58:07 AM »
Quote from: Biggles on February 21, 2018, 10:20:26 PM
I admire the way you get the whole bike in the pic every time, often in full profile.    ++


Is that a dig at me?
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #277 on: February 22, 2018, 09:55:35 AM »
Quote from: Bodø Glimt on February 22, 2018, 03:58:07 AM
Quote from: Biggles on February 21, 2018, 10:20:26 PM
I admire the way you get the whole bike in the pic every time, often in full profile.    ++


Is that a dig at me?


Nah.  I just admire the way he gets the whole bike in the pic every time, often in full profile.
But you can self-reference it if you like...    :p
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #278 on: February 22, 2018, 12:13:57 PM »
Who's gunna volunteer to go through the thread, prepare and post a list of the used words, and keep it up-to-date, to make sure that I don't repeat a used word?
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #279 on: February 22, 2018, 12:14:56 PM »
Quote from: Williamson on February 22, 2018, 12:13:57 PM
Who's gunna volunteer to go through the thread, prepare and post a list of the used words, and keep it up-to-date, to make sure that I don't repeat a used word?

In the meantime, ZIPPER is the new word .....
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #280 on: February 22, 2018, 12:59:00 PM »
Quote from: Williamson on February 22, 2018, 12:13:57 PM
Who's gunna volunteer to go through the thread, prepare and post a list of the used words, and keep it up-to-date, to make sure that I don't repeat a used word?

I clearly have far too much time on my hands..........   :fp
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #281 on: February 22, 2018, 01:15:40 PM »
Quote from: StinkyPete on February 22, 2018, 12:59:00 PM
Quote from: Williamson on February 22, 2018, 12:13:57 PM
Who's gunna volunteer to go through the thread, prepare and post a list of the used words, and keep it up-to-date, to make sure that I don't repeat a used word?

I clearly have far too much time on my hands..........   :fp
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Oldruckmesser ???  WTF
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Clearly ....

Thanks Pete.

I had suspected SPOKES was a repeat, but clearly SPOKE is not SPOKES.
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #282 on: February 22, 2018, 01:57:10 PM »
Just seen Williamson's Xanadu.  I have a genuine X.
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #283 on: February 22, 2018, 02:30:53 PM »
Quote from: Bodø Glimt on February 22, 2018, 01:57:10 PM
Just seen Williamson's Xanadu.  I have a genuine X.

I would be equal parts impressed/sickened if Bodo could find a town called Xanadu and take a pic in front of the sign wearing dayglo spandex doing his beST  Olivia Newton-John impersonation ?  >:()
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #284 on: February 22, 2018, 03:06:51 PM »
That's physical.
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #285 on: February 22, 2018, 03:12:46 PM »
Quote from: Bodø Glimt on February 22, 2018, 03:06:51 PM
That's physical.

Bonus points for wearing roller skates  :nahnah

Maybe you could do some numbers from Grease and make it a medley  ;-*
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #286 on: February 22, 2018, 04:00:46 PM »
I can't sing.
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #287 on: February 22, 2018, 04:05:57 PM »
That never stopped her  :Whipped
Besides you are STill a triple threat - you can operate a bus a car and a bike  :crackup
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #288 on: February 22, 2018, 04:24:35 PM »

Quote from: Bodø Glimt on February 22, 2018, 01:57:10 PM

Just seen Williamson's Xanadu.  I have a genuine X.


Quote from: STimpy on February 22, 2018, 02:30:53 PM


I would be equal parts impressed/sickened if Bodo could find a town called Xanadu and take a pic in front of the sign wearing dayglo spandex doing his beST  Olivia Newton-John impersonation ?  >:()


This is how it's done Gents:

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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #289 on: February 22, 2018, 04:29:01 PM »
A nice clear centralised full profile shot with the name clearly visible. What a consumate pro  :grin
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #290 on: February 22, 2018, 08:05:26 PM »
This might have to be Bodo's- he was crowing about having a zed.
Or Pete- he's been everywhere, man!
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #291 on: February 23, 2018, 03:50:01 AM »
I didn't get one, even though I looked for one at Zumsteins.
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #292 on: February 23, 2018, 05:59:03 AM »
Quote from: Biggles on February 22, 2018, 08:05:26 PM
Or Pete- he's been everywhere, man!

Yep ....   I have one.  :grin

I think the current word is ZIPPER.   
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #293 on: February 23, 2018, 07:16:41 AM »
Quote from: Bodø Glimt on February 23, 2018, 03:50:01 AM
I didn't get one, even though I looked for one at Zumsteins.


This is as good as I could get at Zumsteins.



And there’s not much more than this at Zeerust.





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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #294 on: February 23, 2018, 07:37:02 AM »
You're five letters short.  :nahnah
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #295 on: March 11, 2018, 10:30:12 PM »
Okay, here's my ZIPPER.  I am playing Torquay as a wild card for Z as this part of Torquay is called Zeally Bay.

Zeally Bay, Victoria


Inneston, South Australia


Port Ausgusta, South Australia


Paskeville, South Australia


Elizabeth Grove, South Australia


Robertstown, South Australia


Next word: SADDLE
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #296 on: March 13, 2018, 12:17:39 AM »


This was a mongrel to get, being on a busy narrow road:



One of yesterday's finds:





I'd been waiting for this letter to join in:





Another one to ruin your vowel collection:

SPEEDO
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #297 on: March 13, 2018, 01:24:10 AM »
Sheringa


Port Julia


Elizabeth North


Edinburgh North


Darke Peak


Oodla Wirra


GLOBES
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #298 on: March 13, 2018, 06:18:43 AM »
Geranium
Lochiel
Onkaparinga
Boinka
Eden Hills
Speed

My next word is TACHO
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Re: Find-A-Town, Make a Word
« Reply #299 on: March 13, 2018, 09:35:44 AM »
They're still saving up for town signs in Tabulum


A bit washed out at Aratula


Casino


Hampton


Omanama


MIRROR
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