Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
ALSO A BOARD GAME
2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship
8: [clam]
10: Mousetrap

WHIRLED CAPITALS
3: Helsinki, Finland
6: Buenos Aires, Argentina
9: Kingston, Jamaica
12: Islamabad, Pakistan
15: Monrovia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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TOP 5 REASONS TO GIVE HUMOROUS SHC ANSWERS
(drum roll)

5. Has a better chance of being right than CLAM
4. You want your fellow boardies to laugh with you, not at you
3. Rick Rosner had a similar start in show business, and look where he is now!
2. Really now, aren't you guys tired of just giving the correct answers over and over again with no comments (I'm looking at you, Schliemann)

...and the number one reason to give humorous SHC answers...

1. No one's getting paid to do this, let's all have fun together

(band plays appropriate ending tune)
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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2. life
4. risk
6. battleship
8. cranium
10. The Mouse Trap

3. Helsinki, Finland
6. Buenos Aires, Argentina
9. Kingston, Jamaica
12. Islamabad, Pakistan
15. Monrovia, Liberia (would you have also accepted "Rio Lover, Namibia"?)
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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ALSO A BOARD GAME

2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship!
8: Cranium
10: The Mousetrap

WHIRLED CAPITALS

(Capital and country, please)

3: In northern Europe: Helsinki Finland
6: In South America: Buenos Aires Argentina
9: In the Caribbean: Kingston Jamaica
12: In Asia: Islamabad Pakistan
15: In western Africa: Monrovia Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
2: Life

4: Risk

6: Battleship

8:

10: Mousetrap



3: Helsinki, Finland

6: Buenos Aires, Argentina

9: Kingston, Jamaica

12: Islamabad, Pakistan

15: Monrovia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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2. life
4. risk
6. battleship
8. cranium
10. mousetrap

3. Helsinki Finland
6. Buenos Aires Argentina
9. Kingston Jamaica
12. Islamabad Pakistan
15. Monrovia Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship
8: Cranium
10: The Mousetrap


3: Helsinki, Finland
6: Buenos Aires, Argentina
9: Kingston, Jamaica
12: Islamabad, Pakistan
15: CLAM
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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ALSO A BOARD GAME

2: What is Life?

4: What is Risk?

6: What is Battleship?

8: What is Cranium?

10: What is Mousetrap?


WHIRLED CAPITALS

3: What is Helsinki, Finland?

6: What is Buenos Aires, Argentina?

9: What is Kingston, Jamaica?

12: What is Islamabad, Pakistan?

15: What is Monrovia, Liberia?
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
ALSO A BOARD GAME

2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship
8: Cranium
10: Mousetrap

WHIRLED CAPITALS

3: Helsinki, Finland
6: Buenos Aires, Argentina
9: Kingston, Jamaica
12: Islamabad, Pakistan
15: Monroevia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
2. Life
4. Risk
6. Battleship
8. Operation
10. The Mousetrap

3. Helsinki, Finland
6. Buenos Aires, Argentina
9. Kingston, Jamaica
12.
15.
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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ALSO A BOARD GAME
2. Life?
4. Risk {my first thought was Jeopardy! Wonder why?}
6. Battleship?
8. Cranium
10. Mousetrap?

WHIRLED CAPITALS
3. HELSINKI FINLAND
6. BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA
9. KINGSTON JAMAICA
12. ISLAMABAD PAKISTAN
15. MONROVIA LIBERIA
Thanks much, Do fasT wind!
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship
8: Cranium
10: The Mousetrap

3: Helsinki, Finland
6: Buenos Aires, Argentina
9: Kingston, Jamaica
12: Islamabad, Pakistan
15: Monrovia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship
8: Cranium
10: Mousetrap

3: Helsink Finland
6: Buenos Aires Argentina
9: Kingston Jamaica
12: Islamabad Pakistan
15: Monrovia Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
2. Life
4. Risk
6. Battleship
8. Cranium?
10. The Mousetrap

3. Helsinki, Finland
6. Buenos Aires, Argentina
9. Kingston, Jamaica, mon
12. Islamabad, Pakistan
15. Monrovia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
ALSO A BOARD GAME
2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleships
8: Cranium
10: Mousetrap

WHIRLED CAPITALS
3: Helsinki, Finland
6: Buenos Aires, Argentina
9: Kingston, Jamaica

12: Islamabad, Pakistan
15: Monrovia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
ALSO A BOARD GAME

2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship
8: Cranium
10: CLAM

WHIRLED CAPITALS

3: HELSINKI, FINLAND
6: BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
9: KINGSTON, JAMAICA
12: ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
15: MONROVIA, LIBERIA
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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2. Life
4. Jeopardy
6. Battleship
8. Cranium
10. Mousetrap

3. Helsinki, Finland
6. Buenos Aires, Argentina
9. Kingston, Jamaica
12. Islamabad, Pakistan
15. Monrovia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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Spoiler
ALSO A BOARD GAME
2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship
8: Cranium
10: Mousetrap

WHIRLED CAPITALS
3: Helsinki, Finland
6: Buenos Aires, Argentina
9: Kingston, Jamaica
12: Islamabad, Pakistan
15: Monrovia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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2: Life
4: Risk
6: Battleship
8: Cranium
10: Mousetrap

3: Helsinki, Finland
6: Buenos Aires, Argentina
9: Kingston, Jamaica (how appropriate)
12: Islamabad, Pakistan
15: Monrovia, Liberia
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1

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2) life
4) risk
6) battleship
8) cranium
10) -

3) Helsinki, Finland (I love Finland, so this makes me happy :D)
6) Buenos Aires, Argentina
9) Kingston, Jamaica (was this irony intended? :P)
12) Islamabad, Pakistan
15) -

Now these are the kind of categories we need to see more of! 8-)
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