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Tim Lodge
February 3rd, 2011, 03:51 PM
Here are the revised scores for Round 2177 (PINJANE), counting Mike
Shefler's vote which was despatched before the deadline but arrived 3
days later! Although Dave Cunningham joins the long list of those who
scored 3 points, and Matthew Grieco goes up to 2 points, the overall
result remains the same.

-- Tim L

1: curds and whey.
Voted for by: Jim Hart
FROM Oxford English Dictionary 2nd Ed 1989 which can't vote, and
scores D1

2: [Malay.] exhausted.
Voted for by: Nancy Shepherdson, Dodi Schultz, Chris Carson
FROM Chuck Emery who didn't vote, and scores 3 + 0 = 3

3: a soft neck ruffle.
Voted for by: Scott Crom
FROM Nancy Shepherdson who voted 2 and 11, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

4: an obsequious person.
Voted for by: Chris Carson
FROM Guerri Stevens who voted 6 and 16, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

5: a goat of Central Asia.
Voted for by: Mike Shefler, Dodi Schultz
FROM Matthew Grieco who voted 13 and 14, and scores 2 + 0 = 2

6: [Hindi] a yak-headed god.
Voted for by: Mike Shefler, Steve Graham, Guerri Stevens
FROM Dave Cunningham who voted 7 and 20, and scores 3 + 0 = 3

7: a tractor-drawn tine harrow.
Voted for by: Dave Cunningham, Keith Hale
FROM Millie Morgan who voted 11 and 19, and scores 2 + 0 = 2

8: the peanut, _Arachis hypogaea_
Voted for by: Paul Keating
FROM Paul Keating who voted (8) and 16, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

9: a wire trap for catching salmon.
Voted for by nobody
FROM Judy Madnick who voted 16 and 18, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

10: a two-day festival observed in Brazil in early March.
Voted for by nobody
FROM Tony Abell who didn't vote, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

11: an evergreen tree of Northern Europe, relative of the yew.
Voted for by: Dick Weltz, Millie Morgan, Nancy Shepherdson
FROM Toni Savage who didn't vote, and scores 3 + 0 = 3

12: a dialect of the Chinese language used in the Xi'an region.
Voted for by: Dan Widdis
FROM Tim Bourne who voted 13 and 14, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

13: a wooden or metal dowel used in securing a sheet to its mast or
spar.
Voted for by: Tim Bourne, Matthew Grieco
FROM Dick Weltz who voted 11 and 14, and scores 2 + 0 = 2

14: a rope that keeps a square sail from bellying when it is hauled up
for furling.
Voted for by: Tim Bourne, Dick Weltz, Matthew Grieco
FROM Chris Carson who voted 2 and 4, and scores 3 + 0 = 3

15: an outcrop of red Silurian rock typically with high concentrations
of hematite iron ore.
Voted for by: Steve Graham
FROM Jim Hart who voted *1* and 16, and scores 1 + 2 = 3*

16: [Hind.] a loose, sleeveless jacket, usually reaching to the knees
and having a single fastening.
Voted for by: Judy Madnick, Paul Keating, Guerri Stevens, Jim Hart
FROM Dodi Schultz who voted 2 and 5, and scores 4 + 0 = 4

17: any of several flowers of the aster family, appearing in a variety
of colors, and common to Northern Europe and Scandinavia.
Voted for by nobody
FROM Mike Shefler who voted 5 and 6, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

18: (Dressmaker slang) A life-size full or partial representation of
the human body, used for the fitting or displaying of clothes .
Voted for by: Judy Madnick, Keith Hale
FROM Scott Crom who voted 3 and 19, and scores 2 + 0 = 2

19: a clockwork child's toy from the late 1800s. A doll with wooden
gears and a spring inside which enabled the doll to move a teacup from
a saucer, to her mouth, and back.
Voted for by: Millie Morgan, Scott Crom, Dan Widdis
FROM Keith Hale who voted 7 and 18, and scores 3 + 0 = 3

20: (pihn-JAHN-ee) a small leather bag containing bones of bald
eagles, which are considered sacred by the Chiricahua Apaches,
suspended from the neck by a leather thong and believed to protect the
wearer from evil spirits.
Voted for by: Dave Cunningham
FROM Steve Graham who voted 6 and 15, and scores 1 + 0 = 1

No def
FROM Dan Widdis who voted 12 and 19, and scores 0 + 0 = 0

Jim Hart
February 3rd, 2011, 06:15 PM
Resulst? Don't you mean resluts?

Chuck
February 4th, 2011, 08:07 AM
do dyslexics experience a clam before the storm?

On 2/3/2011 7:15 PM, Jim Hart wrote:
> Resulst? Don't you mean resluts?
>
>
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Tim Lodge
February 4th, 2011, 09:54 AM
I don't think I'm dyslexic - it's just that my fingers work faster
than my brain!

On Feb 4, 2:07*pm, Chuck <ch... (AT) tdi (DOT) ca> wrote:
> do dyslexics experience a clam before the storm?
>
> On 2/3/2011 7:15 PM, Jim Hart wrote:
>
> > Resulst? Don't you mean resluts?
>
>