With me? Lots. What about the ¶s of text that were promised to arrive by the end of last weekend?DRT wrote:Exactly how much trouble am I in?
One quiz at a time
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New question:
Which musical instrument is part of my father's middle name?
Which musical instrument is part of my father's middle name?
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Why won't you let her play??
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The time lag here is distressing. It probably accounts for those paragraphs. Trombone.
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No.djewesbury wrote:Trombone.
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Viola?
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I am disabled pro tem due to this. Laugh? thought me trousers would never dry.djewesbury wrote:Trombone.
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Harp (his middle name is Harpo, the Marx Brother whose birthday is the same as mine).
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Recorder?
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Organ. His name is Morgan.
That guess from Ms Ribeira.
That guess from Ms Ribeira.
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Bass, though named after the beer.
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Cor Anglais
(For Owen)
(For Owen)
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No.djewesbury wrote:Cor Anglais
(For Owen)
Is he dry yet?
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Someone guess, I know I know I know....
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Piccolo.
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We thought drum, as in Drummond.
There is an Alexander Charles Drummond Turnbull in High Wycombe.
There is an Alexander Charles Drummond Turnbull in High Wycombe.
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RB's question. You can't guess.djewesbury wrote:We thought drum, as in Drummond.
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Horn.
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A web of intrigue surrounding dear old grandad means ACDT and I might share some genesdjewesbury wrote:Alexander Charles Drummond Turnbull in High Wycombe.

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Keep up.jdaw1 wrote:Horn.
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She is flicking through her book coyly and protesting that she doesn't have a question. She will think of one though, she likes a challenge.
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And I so wanted it to be Krummhorn.DRT wrote:RB's question. You can't guess.djewesbury wrote:We thought drum, as in Drummond.
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Eight? (To RB’s question.)
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Somebody guess I know I know I know.
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RB just sent me the question by text. "How many glasses of 1966 does it take before Daniel thinks it's funny to pretend to be from Northern Ireland?"
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fascinating what google tells you...DRT wrote:A web of intrigue surrounding dear old grandad means ACDT and I might share some genesdjewesbury wrote:Alexander Charles Drummond Turnbull in High Wycombe.
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I knew I knew I knew.
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Backup guess: seven.
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A decanter.
(Will we get an actual question, I wonder.)
(Will we get an actual question, I wonder.)
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Custard.
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RB's question (is she entering into the spirit of this..?)
"I am currently wearing green, but my favourite colour at the moment is pink. What height am I?"
"I am currently wearing green, but my favourite colour at the moment is pink. What height am I?"
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I have just seen your guesses. They are all wrong, but in many ways each one is right. But wrong. Especially custard. Or is it...?
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I think he might be using some of his best NI lines right now trying to persuade her it's a good idea to join in. So, no.jdaw1 wrote:(Will we get an actual question, I wonder.)
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Nope.
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5”² 6″, using the proper prime characters, in case that will be deemed to make a difference.
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An aside: did you have to ask what the answer is?djewesbury wrote:Nope.
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No. It did though.
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I am the umpire. I checked with my tape measure.DRT wrote:An aside: did you have to ask what the answer is?djewesbury wrote:Nope.
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Derek's question!!DRT wrote:Sixty eight inches.
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It was Jo who answered.
Jo's question: "How much trouble do you think DRT is in?"
Jo's question: "How much trouble do you think DRT is in?"
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The five has packed up on my keyboard. So I will have to say 6' 9".
Annoying really now I can't get into my emails. But she is impressive.
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Sorry, nipped out for a fag and missed the answer