Tony Abell
August 20th, 2010, 12:20 AM
Despite my waiting a few extra hours, there appear to be no more votes coming.
Mike Shefler is the next dealer with 7 natural for his ceramics coloring
process. Millie Morgan is the real winner with 5 unnatural points and the only
player who guessed the actual definition.
Take it away, Mike!
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1. The theoretical origin of a star cluster.
Voted for by Dick Weltz, Dan Widdis, Chuck Emery
SOURCE: Dodi Schultz, who voted 6 and 11, and scores 3 + 0 = 3
2. A technique for adding color to ceramics during the firing process by
spraying on hot oils while in the kiln.
Voted for by Millie Morgan, Matthew Grieco, Guerri Stevens, John Barrs, Jim
Hart, Chris Carson, Nancy Shepherdson
SOURCE: Mike Shefler, who voted 11 and 18, and scores 7 + 0 = 7
3. An inchworm.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: John Barrs, who voted 2 and 14, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
4. [Esper.] Genius, ingenuity.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Dave Cunningham, who voted 14 and 18, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
5. Dried seaweed eaten as food.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Scott Crom, who voted 6 and 11, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
6. _Med._ The first day of a fever or sickness.
Voted for by Scott Crom, Dodi Schultz
SOURCE: Tim Lodge, who voted 17 and 18, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
7. _Obs. dial._ an onion; the onion plant.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Paul Keating, who didn't vote, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
8. Concentration of dense mass beneath the moon's surface.
Voted for by Chuck Emery
SOURCE: Judy Madnick, who voted 14 and 17, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
9. A leaflet or primary division of a pinnately compound leaf.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Dan Widdis, who voted 1 and 12, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
10. [Anat.] A small aperture in the surface of a membrane.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Dick Weltz, who voted 1 and 11, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
11. A birthmark.
Voted for by Scott Crom, Dick Weltz, Dodi Schultz, Mike Shefler
SOURCE: Nancy Shepherdson, who voted 2 and 13, and scores 4 + 0 = 4
12. A box with a hidden compartment.
Voted for by Dan Widdis
SOURCE: Matthew Grieco, who voted 2 and 18, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
13. In Norse mythology, a sacrificial virgin.
Voted for by Nancy Shepherdson
SOURCE: Jim Hart, who voted 2 and 16, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
14. A closely linked series, especially of excerpted writings or commentaries.
Voted for by Dave Cunningham, John Barrs, Judy Madnick
SOURCE: Chris Carson, who voted 2 and 18, and scores 3 + 0 = 3
15. Small globules of lava which form around underwater vents.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Chuck Emery, who voted 1 and 8, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
16. A small bar used in spanning a crossbow.
Voted for by Jim Hart
SOURCE: Tim Bourne, who didn't vote, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
17. The role of a maidservant or lady's maid in an opera, or the like, esp. one
displaying coquetry, pertness, and a tendency to engage in intrigue.
Voted for by Tim Lodge, Guerri Stevens, Judy Madnick
SOURCE: Millie Morgan, who voted 2 and *19*, and scores 3 + 2 = 5*
18. A statue of a child.
Voted for by Tim Lodge, Matthew Grieco, Dave Cunningham, Chris Carson, Mike
Shefler
SOURCE: Guerri Stevens, who voted 2 and 17, and scores 5 + 0 = 5
19. The gorilla.
Voted for by Millie Morgan
SOURCE: Webster's 1913 Dictionary (Hyperdictionary.com), which cannot vote, and scores D1
SUMMARY
Player Def# Voted for Points, N+U=T
------------------------------ ---- ----------- ---------------
Barrs ........................ 3 2 & 14 0 + 0 = 0
Bourne ....................... 16 N/V 1 + 0 = 1
Carson ....................... 14 2 & 18 3 + 0 = 3
Crom ......................... 5 6 & 11 0 + 0 = 0
Cunningham ................... 4 14 & 18 0 + 0 = 0
Emery ........................ 15 1 & 8 0 + 0 = 0
Grieco ....................... 12 2 & 18 1 + 0 = 1
Hart ......................... 13 2 & 16 1 + 0 = 1
Keating ...................... 7 N/V 0 + 0 = 0
Lodge ........................ 6 17 & 18 2 + 0 = 2
Madnick ...................... 8 14 & 17 1 + 0 = 1
Morgan ....................... 17 2 & *19* 3 + 2 = 5
Schultz ...................... 1 6 & 11 3 + 0 = 3
Shefler ...................... 2 11 & 18 7 + 0 = 7
Shepherdson .................. 11 2 & 13 4 + 0 = 4
Stevens ...................... 18 2 & 17 5 + 0 = 5
Webster's 1913 ............... 19 N/A D1
Weltz ........................ 10 1 & 11 0 + 0 = 0
Widdis ....................... 9 1 & 12 0 + 0 = 0
Mike Shefler is the next dealer with 7 natural for his ceramics coloring
process. Millie Morgan is the real winner with 5 unnatural points and the only
player who guessed the actual definition.
Take it away, Mike!
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1. The theoretical origin of a star cluster.
Voted for by Dick Weltz, Dan Widdis, Chuck Emery
SOURCE: Dodi Schultz, who voted 6 and 11, and scores 3 + 0 = 3
2. A technique for adding color to ceramics during the firing process by
spraying on hot oils while in the kiln.
Voted for by Millie Morgan, Matthew Grieco, Guerri Stevens, John Barrs, Jim
Hart, Chris Carson, Nancy Shepherdson
SOURCE: Mike Shefler, who voted 11 and 18, and scores 7 + 0 = 7
3. An inchworm.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: John Barrs, who voted 2 and 14, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
4. [Esper.] Genius, ingenuity.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Dave Cunningham, who voted 14 and 18, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
5. Dried seaweed eaten as food.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Scott Crom, who voted 6 and 11, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
6. _Med._ The first day of a fever or sickness.
Voted for by Scott Crom, Dodi Schultz
SOURCE: Tim Lodge, who voted 17 and 18, and scores 2 + 0 = 2
7. _Obs. dial._ an onion; the onion plant.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Paul Keating, who didn't vote, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
8. Concentration of dense mass beneath the moon's surface.
Voted for by Chuck Emery
SOURCE: Judy Madnick, who voted 14 and 17, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
9. A leaflet or primary division of a pinnately compound leaf.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Dan Widdis, who voted 1 and 12, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
10. [Anat.] A small aperture in the surface of a membrane.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Dick Weltz, who voted 1 and 11, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
11. A birthmark.
Voted for by Scott Crom, Dick Weltz, Dodi Schultz, Mike Shefler
SOURCE: Nancy Shepherdson, who voted 2 and 13, and scores 4 + 0 = 4
12. A box with a hidden compartment.
Voted for by Dan Widdis
SOURCE: Matthew Grieco, who voted 2 and 18, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
13. In Norse mythology, a sacrificial virgin.
Voted for by Nancy Shepherdson
SOURCE: Jim Hart, who voted 2 and 16, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
14. A closely linked series, especially of excerpted writings or commentaries.
Voted for by Dave Cunningham, John Barrs, Judy Madnick
SOURCE: Chris Carson, who voted 2 and 18, and scores 3 + 0 = 3
15. Small globules of lava which form around underwater vents.
Voted for by nobody
SOURCE: Chuck Emery, who voted 1 and 8, and scores 0 + 0 = 0
16. A small bar used in spanning a crossbow.
Voted for by Jim Hart
SOURCE: Tim Bourne, who didn't vote, and scores 1 + 0 = 1
17. The role of a maidservant or lady's maid in an opera, or the like, esp. one
displaying coquetry, pertness, and a tendency to engage in intrigue.
Voted for by Tim Lodge, Guerri Stevens, Judy Madnick
SOURCE: Millie Morgan, who voted 2 and *19*, and scores 3 + 2 = 5*
18. A statue of a child.
Voted for by Tim Lodge, Matthew Grieco, Dave Cunningham, Chris Carson, Mike
Shefler
SOURCE: Guerri Stevens, who voted 2 and 17, and scores 5 + 0 = 5
19. The gorilla.
Voted for by Millie Morgan
SOURCE: Webster's 1913 Dictionary (Hyperdictionary.com), which cannot vote, and scores D1
SUMMARY
Player Def# Voted for Points, N+U=T
------------------------------ ---- ----------- ---------------
Barrs ........................ 3 2 & 14 0 + 0 = 0
Bourne ....................... 16 N/V 1 + 0 = 1
Carson ....................... 14 2 & 18 3 + 0 = 3
Crom ......................... 5 6 & 11 0 + 0 = 0
Cunningham ................... 4 14 & 18 0 + 0 = 0
Emery ........................ 15 1 & 8 0 + 0 = 0
Grieco ....................... 12 2 & 18 1 + 0 = 1
Hart ......................... 13 2 & 16 1 + 0 = 1
Keating ...................... 7 N/V 0 + 0 = 0
Lodge ........................ 6 17 & 18 2 + 0 = 2
Madnick ...................... 8 14 & 17 1 + 0 = 1
Morgan ....................... 17 2 & *19* 3 + 2 = 5
Schultz ...................... 1 6 & 11 3 + 0 = 3
Shefler ...................... 2 11 & 18 7 + 0 = 7
Shepherdson .................. 11 2 & 13 4 + 0 = 4
Stevens ...................... 18 2 & 17 5 + 0 = 5
Webster's 1913 ............... 19 N/A D1
Weltz ........................ 10 1 & 11 0 + 0 = 0
Widdis ....................... 9 1 & 12 0 + 0 = 0