Judy Madnick
March 11th, 2010, 05:22 PM
Oops! I will have to send this to the group. I didn't realize you sent it to my private email address. Sorry about that!
I have no idea why that happened. Mike, please update the results.
Judy
----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: mvgrieco (AT) cs (DOT) com
To: jmadnick (AT) gmail (DOT) com
Received: 3/11/2010 5:51:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixonary] Round 2087 - Results - MIXEN
<< Please don't omit my (admittedly measey) 1 point score for
<< luring someone in with definition # 9.Â* Matthew Grieco
<< -----Original Message-----
<< From: Judy Madnick <jmadnick (AT) gmail (DOT) com>
<< To: Dixonary <dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com>
<< Sent: Thu, Mar 11, 2010 8:33 am
<< Subject: [Dixonary] Round 2087 - Results - MIXEN
<< The winner of round 2087 is Chris Carson, whose definition
<< "a torrent" received 4 votes, plus 2 points for guessing
<< the correct definition.
<<
<< Toni Savage takes coveted second place with 5 points. And
<< there were 2 players in runner-up position with 4 points:
<< Dodi Schultz and Mike Shefler.
<<
<< The true definition was 10: "a compost heap; a dunghill"
<< (The Phrontistery and elsewhere), which 2 perceptive
<< players guessed.
<<
<< 1. a rich cake containing nuts and dried fruit, eaten to
<< celebrate Scandinavian festivals.
<< Vote from: Weltz
<< Submitted by: Lodge, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 2. painting, usually in black, adding detail to a stained
<< glass window.
<< Vote from: Savage
<< Submitted by: Bourne, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 3. [Chinese] silk thread; the new western spelling is
<< mián.
<< Votes from: Grieco and Schultz
<< Submitted by: Emery, who scores natural 2.
<<
<< 4. an unweaned fox cub, generally less than 14 weeks old.
<< Vote from: Widdis
<< Submitted by: Weltz, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 5. the female hybrid between fox and dog [obs.].
<< Vote from: Widdis
<< Submitted by: Barrs (DQ), who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 6. [OE] a curse placed on an enemy's livestock.
<< Votes from: Carson, Crom, Cunningham and Stevens
<< Submitted by: Shefler, who scores natural 4.
<<
<< 7. an embroidered peasant blouse (Hung.)
<< No votes
<< Submitted by: Shepherdson.
<<
<< 8. a female hedgehog or porcupine.
<< Votes from: Bourne and Cunningham
<< Submitted by: Schultz, who scores 2 + 2, total 4.
<<
<< 9. a short-tailed, stocky rodent.
<< Vote from: Savage
<<
<< 10. a compost heap; a dunghill.
<< Votes from: Carson and Schultz
<< Real definition from The Phrontistery (and elsewhere)
<<
<< 11. a small shrub (orig. unk.).
<< Vote from: Lodge
<< Submitted by: Cunningham, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 12. a tool for core aeration.
<< Vote from: Grieco
<< Submitted by: Stevens, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 13. (_obs._) A female mink.
<< Vote from: Bourne
<< Submitted by: Crom, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 14. cloying sentimentality.
<< Vote from: Stevens
<< Submitted by: Widdis, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 15. a torrent.
<< Votes from: Abell, Crom, Morgan and Shefler
<< Submitted by: Carson, who scores 4 + 2, total 6.
<<
<< 16. a meadow.
<< Votes from: Abell, Lodge, Morgan, Shefler and Weltz
<< Submitted by: Savage, who scores natural 5.
<<
<< Player Def Voted for Votes Guess DP Total
<< ------ --- --------- ----- ----- -- -----
<< Carson 15 6 & *10* 4 2 6
<< Savage 16 2 & 9 5 5
<< Shefler 6 15 & 16 4 4
<< Schultz 8 3 & *10* 2 2 4
<< Emery 3 N/V 2 2
<< Cunningham 11 6 & 8 1 1
<< Crom 13 6 & 15 1 1
<< Widdis 14 4 & 5 1 1
<< Stevens 12 6 & 14 1 1
<< Barrs 5 DQ 1 1
<< Bourne 2 8 & 13 1 1
<< Lodge 1 11 & 16 1 1
<< Weltz 4 1 & 16 1 1
<< Grieco 3 & 12 0 0
<< Shepherdson 7 N/V 0 0
<< Abell 15 & 16 0 0
<< Morgan 15 & 16 0 0
<<
<<
I have no idea why that happened. Mike, please update the results.
Judy
----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: mvgrieco (AT) cs (DOT) com
To: jmadnick (AT) gmail (DOT) com
Received: 3/11/2010 5:51:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixonary] Round 2087 - Results - MIXEN
<< Please don't omit my (admittedly measey) 1 point score for
<< luring someone in with definition # 9.Â* Matthew Grieco
<< -----Original Message-----
<< From: Judy Madnick <jmadnick (AT) gmail (DOT) com>
<< To: Dixonary <dixonary (AT) googlegroups (DOT) com>
<< Sent: Thu, Mar 11, 2010 8:33 am
<< Subject: [Dixonary] Round 2087 - Results - MIXEN
<< The winner of round 2087 is Chris Carson, whose definition
<< "a torrent" received 4 votes, plus 2 points for guessing
<< the correct definition.
<<
<< Toni Savage takes coveted second place with 5 points. And
<< there were 2 players in runner-up position with 4 points:
<< Dodi Schultz and Mike Shefler.
<<
<< The true definition was 10: "a compost heap; a dunghill"
<< (The Phrontistery and elsewhere), which 2 perceptive
<< players guessed.
<<
<< 1. a rich cake containing nuts and dried fruit, eaten to
<< celebrate Scandinavian festivals.
<< Vote from: Weltz
<< Submitted by: Lodge, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 2. painting, usually in black, adding detail to a stained
<< glass window.
<< Vote from: Savage
<< Submitted by: Bourne, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 3. [Chinese] silk thread; the new western spelling is
<< mián.
<< Votes from: Grieco and Schultz
<< Submitted by: Emery, who scores natural 2.
<<
<< 4. an unweaned fox cub, generally less than 14 weeks old.
<< Vote from: Widdis
<< Submitted by: Weltz, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 5. the female hybrid between fox and dog [obs.].
<< Vote from: Widdis
<< Submitted by: Barrs (DQ), who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 6. [OE] a curse placed on an enemy's livestock.
<< Votes from: Carson, Crom, Cunningham and Stevens
<< Submitted by: Shefler, who scores natural 4.
<<
<< 7. an embroidered peasant blouse (Hung.)
<< No votes
<< Submitted by: Shepherdson.
<<
<< 8. a female hedgehog or porcupine.
<< Votes from: Bourne and Cunningham
<< Submitted by: Schultz, who scores 2 + 2, total 4.
<<
<< 9. a short-tailed, stocky rodent.
<< Vote from: Savage
<<
<< 10. a compost heap; a dunghill.
<< Votes from: Carson and Schultz
<< Real definition from The Phrontistery (and elsewhere)
<<
<< 11. a small shrub (orig. unk.).
<< Vote from: Lodge
<< Submitted by: Cunningham, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 12. a tool for core aeration.
<< Vote from: Grieco
<< Submitted by: Stevens, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 13. (_obs._) A female mink.
<< Vote from: Bourne
<< Submitted by: Crom, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 14. cloying sentimentality.
<< Vote from: Stevens
<< Submitted by: Widdis, who scores natural 1.
<<
<< 15. a torrent.
<< Votes from: Abell, Crom, Morgan and Shefler
<< Submitted by: Carson, who scores 4 + 2, total 6.
<<
<< 16. a meadow.
<< Votes from: Abell, Lodge, Morgan, Shefler and Weltz
<< Submitted by: Savage, who scores natural 5.
<<
<< Player Def Voted for Votes Guess DP Total
<< ------ --- --------- ----- ----- -- -----
<< Carson 15 6 & *10* 4 2 6
<< Savage 16 2 & 9 5 5
<< Shefler 6 15 & 16 4 4
<< Schultz 8 3 & *10* 2 2 4
<< Emery 3 N/V 2 2
<< Cunningham 11 6 & 8 1 1
<< Crom 13 6 & 15 1 1
<< Widdis 14 4 & 5 1 1
<< Stevens 12 6 & 14 1 1
<< Barrs 5 DQ 1 1
<< Bourne 2 8 & 13 1 1
<< Lodge 1 11 & 16 1 1
<< Weltz 4 1 & 16 1 1
<< Grieco 3 & 12 0 0
<< Shepherdson 7 N/V 0 0
<< Abell 15 & 16 0 0
<< Morgan 15 & 16 0 0
<<
<<