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The game is played as follows:
One player starts off with two words. The next post has to include one of the previous two words (It doesn't matter which) with one new word, making a new phrase. Each new phrase stands alone and does not have to have any connection with the previous phrase besides for sharing one word.

For example:
1st = Limited Time
2nd = Dinner Time
3rd = Time Out
4th = Out field
You get the point.....

Some rules:

1. Each post should contain only two words
2. Breaking up words like neighborhood to neighbor hood is not allowed
3. The two words have to produce a phrase that makes sense; "Pizza Boots" would not be an eligible post, as that really doesn't make any sense.
4. One is allowed to make up their own phrase as long as it makes sense.
5. The word being kept is allowed to be changed from plural to singular or vice versa in order to make the new phrase work.
6. Names are allowed to be used as phrases.
7. There is no limit to how many times a single word can be used.
« Last edited by mmgfarb on April 04, 2017, 01:11:29 AM »

Poll

Should this thread be closed or not? In any of the case; Why?

I hate this thread.
20 (31.3%)
This is fun.
12 (18.8%)
Enough of the game.
14 (21.9%)
It is interesting
18 (28.1%)

Total Members Voted: 64

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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #660 on: February 14, 2017, 12:07:34 AM »
I'm no TimT  ;D
I meant splitting a compound word into 2, for the sake of the game
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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #661 on: February 14, 2017, 12:08:12 AM »
I meant splitting a compound word into 2, for the sake of the game
So is it disqualified?

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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #662 on: February 14, 2017, 12:09:33 AM »
So is it disqualified?
I'm not in charge, but the thread police didn't care all those other times
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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #663 on: February 14, 2017, 12:18:52 AM »
So let's do it like this: Head Ache :)
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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #664 on: February 14, 2017, 12:20:07 AM »
So now there's those who will say: "At least there's some conversation in this thread; it feels like an old-age-home."
and then there are those who will scream: "Why you guys waking up the zaidies around here?!?!"
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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #666 on: February 14, 2017, 12:35:10 AM »
"LESS IS MORE" It is the cumulative effect that kills deals!!! How many times do I have to say this?  >:(

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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #668 on: February 14, 2017, 12:39:26 AM »
I've been waiting over 5 years with bated breath for someone to say that!
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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #669 on: February 14, 2017, 12:40:37 AM »
"LESS IS MORE" It is the cumulative effect that kills deals!!! How many times do I have to say this?  >:(

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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #670 on: February 14, 2017, 12:41:15 AM »
"JS [is] a fetid cesspool of unvarnished linguistic manure, with lots of useless drivel and post-padding." -Moishebatchy

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« Reply #671 on: February 14, 2017, 12:41:29 AM »
I've been waiting over 5 years with bated breath for someone to say that!
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Re: Keep a word/ Drop a word Game
« Reply #672 on: February 14, 2017, 12:43:15 AM »
"LESS IS MORE" It is the cumulative effect that kills deals!!! How many times do I have to say this?  >:(

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« Reply #673 on: February 14, 2017, 12:44:03 AM »
I've been waiting over 5 years with bated breath for someone to say that!
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« Reply #674 on: February 14, 2017, 12:45:52 AM »
Workflowy. You won't know what you're missing until you try it.

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« Reply #675 on: February 14, 2017, 12:46:25 AM »
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« Reply #676 on: February 14, 2017, 12:46:33 AM »
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« Reply #677 on: February 14, 2017, 12:46:57 AM »
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« Reply #679 on: February 14, 2017, 12:49:16 AM »
I've been waiting over 5 years with bated breath for someone to say that!
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