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    19 Mar '14 21:55
    I think it's great that you're quoting from this Dr. Rational guy, GB. I think you could learn a lot from him.

    https://mobile.twitter.com/Dr_Rational
  2. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    19 Mar '14 22:27
    Originally posted by Great King Rat
    I think it's great that you're quoting from this Dr. Rational guy, GB. I think you could learn a lot from him.

    https://mobile.twitter.com/Dr_Rational
    Hi, Great King Rat. Interesting site if you have a Twitter Account. Mom mailed these puzzles to me during
    my recovery from the sixteen month partial paralysis three years ago. I hope you try to solve a few.
  3. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    20 Mar '14 01:081 edit
    Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
    Good one, lolof. Took you no time at all.

    Dr. Rational likes anagrams because anagrams has three a's

    Puzzle #7 later this evening.
    Puzzle #6 Standing:

    HandyAndy and ale1552 each have Two Correct. = 4

    lolof and lemon lime have One Correct. = 2

    ChessPraxis, kiki46, SwissGambit, Great King Rat: none. = 0
  4. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    20 Mar '14 01:12
    Puzzle #7 (of 15)

    o Dr. Rational likes archery but not hunting.

    o Dr. Rational likes spheres but not globes.

    o Dr. Rational likes bleachers but not stadiums.

    Question: Does Dr. Rational like Peaches or Cherries?
  5. Standard memberHandyAndy
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    20 Mar '14 01:46
    Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
    [b]Puzzle #7 (of 15)

    o Dr. Rational likes archery but not hunting.

    o Dr. Rational likes spheres but not globes.

    o Dr. Rational likes bleachers but not stadiums.

    Question: Does Dr. Rational like Peaches or Cherries?[/b]
    Cherries, which contain "er".
  6. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    20 Mar '14 03:07
    Originally posted by HandyAndy
    Cherries, which contain "er".
    .... close, Andy.
  7. Standard memberSwissGambit
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    20 Mar '14 04:09
    Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
    .... close, Andy.
    That's as good a reason as any of the intended ones so far. I say, give the man the points.
  8. Standard memberlemon lime
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    20 Mar '14 04:39
    Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
    [b]Puzzle #7 (of 15)

    o Dr. Rational likes archery but not hunting.

    o Dr. Rational likes spheres but not globes.

    o Dr. Rational likes bleachers but not stadiums.

    Question: Does Dr. Rational like Peaches or Cherries?[/b]
    Cherries, because they all contain 'her'.
  9. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    20 Mar '14 05:46
    Originally posted by lemon lime
    Cherries, because they all contain 'her'.
    Bingo!

    Well done, lemon lime... and I hope you thank HandyAndy for paving the way. Would you like to share the point with him?

    Next Puzzle sometime later on Thursday.
  10. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    20 Mar '14 05:49
    Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
    [b]Puzzle #7 (of 15)

    o Dr. Rational likes archery but not hunting.

    o Dr. Rational likes spheres but not globes.

    o Dr. Rational likes bleachers but not stadiums.

    Question: Does Dr. Rational like Peaches or Cherries?[/b]
    Dr. Rational likes cherries because cherries contains the word her.
  11. Standard memberHandyAndy
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    20 Mar '14 11:15
    Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
    Dr. Rational likes cherries because cherries contains the word her.
    Of course. I just wanted to say it the British way (i.e., im and er). 😉
  12. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    20 Mar '14 11:32
    Originally posted by HandyAndy
    Of course. I just wanted to say it the British way (i.e., im and er). 😉
    lol... you're a good sport!
  13. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    20 Mar '14 18:251 edit
    Standings as of Puzzle #7:

    HandyAndy, ale1552 and lemon lime each have Two Correct. = 6

    lolof has One Correct. = 1

    ChessPraxis, kiki46, SwissGambit, Great King Rat: none. = 0
  14. Standard memberGrampy Bobby
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    20 Mar '14 18:30
    Puzzle #8 (of 15)

    o Dr. Rational likes states but not cities.

    o Dr. Rational likes graphing but not drawing.

    o Dr. Rational likes exercise but not aerobics.

    Question: Does Dr. Rational like Indiana or Ohio?
  15. Standard memberHandyAndy
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    20 Mar '14 18:46
    Ohio, because it comes later in the alphabet.
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