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manicscousers

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feed the world
« on: January 28, 2008, 20:00:07 »
a game for us, rice for the third world
www.freerice.com it's addictive and every word you get right donates 20 grains of rice  :)

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Re: feed the world
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2008, 20:15:06 »
woohoo! I'm in there!

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Re: feed the world
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2008, 20:50:31 »
OH got me into this the other night- could be addictive!
You'll enjoy it, Anne- I thought we linguists would have the edge, but there were still a lot of words I'd never heard of!

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Re: feed the world
« Reply #3 on: January 29, 2008, 18:52:00 »
I'm hooked I think.  We (mainly OH I have to say) reached 49 last night - its very educational  :)

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Re: feed the world
« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2008, 19:23:13 »
that was a lot of fun, but i've got to absquatulate  ;D

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Re: feed the world
« Reply #5 on: January 29, 2008, 19:28:29 »
that was a lot of fun, but i've got to absquatulate  ;D
        you can get ointment for that  ;D ;D ;D

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Re: feed the world
« Reply #6 on: January 29, 2008, 21:47:13 »
Best I could do was 47
When God blesses you with a multitude of seeds double  the blessing by sharing your  seeds with other folks.

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Re: feed the world
« Reply #7 on: January 29, 2008, 22:32:41 »
Got to 45 and suprised myself, but a bit of medical knowledge and a failed Latin o level seem to help!!!

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Re: feed the world
« Reply #8 on: February 01, 2008, 15:33:50 »
600 grains and I'm supposed to be working !!  :-[
To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven: a time to be born and time to die: a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted.     Ecclesiastes, 3:1-2

 

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