Aug 2020
1:00pm, 6 Aug 2020
27,980 posts
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Wriggling Snake
aha, there's a Red-Tailed Comet too!
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Aug 2020
1:00pm, 6 Aug 2020
121,593 posts
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GregP
R1 Pool E closes.
De Havilland Comet, a jet airliner: gross 12, net 11 (Progresses to next round) Workington Comets, a speedway club based in Cumbria, UK: gross 8, net 7 (Progresses to next round) Comet line, a World War II resistance group: gross 4, net 3 (Progresses to next round) Comet (pyrotechnics), a firework component: gross 3, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Noah Comet, professor of English literature at the United States Naval Academy: gross 3, net 2 (Progresses to next round) The Daily Comet, a newspaper in Thibodaux, Louisiana: gross 2, net 1 (Progresses to next round) Comet (Lincoln Park), a roller-coaster in Massachusetts: gross 2, net 1 (Progresses to next round) Comets, the athletics teams and mascot of the University of Texas at Dallas: gross 1, net 0 (Eliminated) Comet, North Carolina, United States: gross 1, net 0 (Eliminated)
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Aug 2020
1:01pm, 6 Aug 2020
121,594 posts
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GregP
The low attrition rate is pointing at a second group stage. It's that deathmatch that went on for weeks a couple of months ago all over again. Only crappier.
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Aug 2020
1:04pm, 6 Aug 2020
9 posts
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Masquerade
Do we need a swear filter that automatically changes all instances of the word "S****y" to "Brown-Hatted Filth"?
For example: Brown-Hatted Filth Comet, a weekly local newspaper published in London: gross 3, net 2 (Progresses to next round)
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Aug 2020
1:05pm, 6 Aug 2020
10 posts
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Masquerade
Oops, wrong username. Back shortly.
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Aug 2020
1:22pm, 6 Aug 2020
51,752 posts
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Diogenes
*didnt see a thing*
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Aug 2020
1:35pm, 6 Aug 2020
3 posts
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Aug 2020
1:39pm, 6 Aug 2020
121,595 posts
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GregP
R1 Pool F closes. Impressively the Mohawk Valley Comets get eliminated for the third time.
Comet (experiment), searching for coherent neutrino-less conversion of a muon to an electron: gross 11, net 8 (Progresses to next round) Comet (dinghy), a class of centreboard sailing boat: gross 6, net 3 (Progresses to next round) Comet (fish), a marine fish: gross 6, net 3 (Progresses to next round) Comet, a dog in the television series Full House: gross 3, net 0 (Eliminated) IK Comet, a defunct Norwegian ice hockey team: gross 3, net 0 (Eliminated) LDE - Comet, a 19th-century German locomotive: gross 2, net -1 (Eliminated) The Comet (newspaper), based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire: gross 2, net -1 (Eliminated) Mohawk Valley Comets (NEHL), a former semi-pro North Eastern Hockey League in the 2003-04 season: gross 1, net -2 (Eliminated) Comet (magazine), a US pulp science fiction magazine: gross 1, net -2 (Eliminated)
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Aug 2020
1:47pm, 6 Aug 2020
121,596 posts
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GregP
R1 Pool G closed
Comet, one of Santa Claus's reindeer: gross 14, net 13 (Progresses to next round) HMS Comet, any of several ships of the British Royal Navy: gross 9, net 8 (Progresses to next round) The Comet, a science fiction fanzine: gross 4, net 3 (Progresses to next round) Comet, Queensland, Australia: gross 3, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Dundee Comets, a Scottish ice hockey team: gross 3, net 2 (Progresses to next round) Gale Sayers (born 1943), NFL Hall of Famer known as "The Kansas Comet": gross 2, net 1 (Progresses to next round) Comet (Archie Comics), a fictional superhero: gross 2, net 1 (Progresses to next round) Kansas City Comets, any of several indoor soccer teams: gross 1, net 0 (Eliminated) Comet, Jackson County, Ohio, United States: gross 1, net 0 (Eliminated)
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Aug 2020
2:18pm, 6 Aug 2020
51,753 posts
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Diogenes
Sad about the dog. I've not seen it but my youngest likes that programme
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