#374881 - 08/02/0805:52 AMRe: Things you can't do with Daily Trivia
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After all those languages in Sat's game I would be tempted to cheat. Speaking of which, Why isn't "poodle" in French, "poodle"? <br><br>dave<br><br><br><br>
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I think it was someone just being a smart ass, a first or second time player creating a sock puppet player. hotdog got a time of just over 20 seconds and all right on a not so easy one, it was quite obvious. Also I can see IP's, to verify the scoundrels.<br><br>------>#1 - JD's Trivia game<br><br>------>#2 - MM-MCF Trivia game
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<blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr><p>Why isn't "poodle" in French, "poodle"?<p><hr></blockquote><p><br>Cos: from Ger. Pudel, shortened form of Pudelhund "water dog," from Low Ger. Pudel "puddle".<br><br>For that matter, what are the French doing using the same word for 'mermaid' and 'foghorn'? <br><br>- padmavyuha<br><br>[color:purple]A lopsided man runs best along the little side-hills of success<br>- Frank Moore Colby</font color=purple>
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#374887 - 08/02/0804:15 PMRe: Things you can't do with Daily Trivia
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Trying to figure the logic of language is really a siren call, isn't it?<br><br><br><br>[color:red]</font color=red> [color:orange]</font color=orange> [color:yellow]</font color=yellow> [color:green]</font color=green> [color:blue]</font color=blue> [color:purple]</font color=purple>
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