Round 6 begins today.
There will be one RQ from Round 5. Somehow I read "dwarf" as "giant" when researching a clue. Armchair psychologists are free to read into that what they will.
On we go.
2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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DadofTwins
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
ESPN 30 FOR 30 SUBJECTS
2: “June 17, 1994” was the night his run from the police upstaged the NBA Finals, the opening of the World Cup, and the New York Rangers' Stanley Cup victory parade.
4: The first episode, “Kings Ransom” covered the trade that sent this hockey legend from the Edmonton Oilers to Los Angeles.
6: In “Small Potatoes,” New Jersey Generals owner Donald Trump tries to explain what killed this sports league.
8: Drazen Petrovic and Vlade Divac were “Once Brothers” on this now-defunct nation's basketball team.
10: “The Band That Wouldn't Die” tells the story of fans of this franchise, performing in memory of the team that moved in the middle of the night in 1984.
MAKING THINGS
3: A nerdy weaver can make these threads cross at right angles to the woof faster than the speed of light.
6: “Nail down” this type of loose stitch, which is also a sailing term for a change of direction.
9: Cloisonne is a style of decoration in which this type of vitreous coating with a dental-sounding name is applied to a piece of metal.
12: The name of this art of tying knots in patterns comes from an Arabic word for an embroidered veil.
15: This rectangular groove cut made by woodworkers shares its name with the part of a pedestal of a column above the base.
2: “June 17, 1994” was the night his run from the police upstaged the NBA Finals, the opening of the World Cup, and the New York Rangers' Stanley Cup victory parade.
4: The first episode, “Kings Ransom” covered the trade that sent this hockey legend from the Edmonton Oilers to Los Angeles.
6: In “Small Potatoes,” New Jersey Generals owner Donald Trump tries to explain what killed this sports league.
8: Drazen Petrovic and Vlade Divac were “Once Brothers” on this now-defunct nation's basketball team.
10: “The Band That Wouldn't Die” tells the story of fans of this franchise, performing in memory of the team that moved in the middle of the night in 1984.
MAKING THINGS
3: A nerdy weaver can make these threads cross at right angles to the woof faster than the speed of light.
6: “Nail down” this type of loose stitch, which is also a sailing term for a change of direction.
9: Cloisonne is a style of decoration in which this type of vitreous coating with a dental-sounding name is applied to a piece of metal.
12: The name of this art of tying knots in patterns comes from an Arabic word for an embroidered veil.
15: This rectangular groove cut made by woodworkers shares its name with the part of a pedestal of a column above the base.
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DadofTwins
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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ESPN 30 FOR 30 SUBJECTS
2. OJ Simpson
4. Wayne Gretzky
6. USFL
8. Yugoslavia
10. Baltimore Colts
MAKING THINGS
3. warp
6. tack
9. ?
12. macrame
15. dado?
2. OJ Simpson
4. Wayne Gretzky
6. USFL
8. Yugoslavia
10. Baltimore Colts
MAKING THINGS
3. warp
6. tack
9. ?
12. macrame
15. dado?
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Colts
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel
12: macrame
15: CLAM
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Colts
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel
12: macrame
15: CLAM
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
3: Warp?
6: Tack
9: Enamel
12: Macrame
15: Dado?
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
3: Warp?
6: Tack
9: Enamel
12: Macrame
15: Dado?
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia (Nets fan, still remember day he was killed)
10: Baltimore Colts to Indianapolis
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel.
12: macrame (m'macra, in anti-pig latin)
15: CLAM
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia (Nets fan, still remember day he was killed)
10: Baltimore Colts to Indianapolis
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel.
12: macrame (m'macra, in anti-pig latin)
15: CLAM
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia?
10: ---
3: ---
6: tacking
9: enamel
12: macrame
15: dado
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia?
10: ---
3: ---
6: tacking
9: enamel
12: macrame
15: dado
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Gretzky
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8: Yugoslavia
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3: warp?
6: tack?
9: crown glass?
12: macrame
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4: Gretzky
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8: Yugoslavia
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3: warp?
6: tack?
9: crown glass?
12: macrame
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: O.J. Simpson
4: Gretzky
6: XFL?
8: Croatia
10: clam
3: clam
6: clam
9: enamel?
12: macrame?
15: sutre?
4: Gretzky
6: XFL?
8: Croatia
10: clam
3: clam
6: clam
9: enamel?
12: macrame?
15: sutre?
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Gretzky
6: XFL?
8: clam
10: Baltimore Colts
3: Warp
6: tack
9: enamel
12: macrame
15: dado?
4: Gretzky
6: XFL?
8: clam
10: Baltimore Colts
3: Warp
6: tack
9: enamel
12: macrame
15: dado?
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alamble
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
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immaf
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: O. J. Simpson
4: Gretzky
6:American Basketball League?
8: CLAM
10: Baltimore Colts
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel
12:macrame
15: dado (not sure of the spelling)
4: Gretzky
6:American Basketball League?
8: CLAM
10: Baltimore Colts
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel
12:macrame
15: dado (not sure of the spelling)
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Gretzky
6: (...consarnit, I had just even read an article about this last month...)
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
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15: dado
4: Gretzky
6: (...consarnit, I had just even read an article about this last month...)
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
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6: tack
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15: dado
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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ESPN 30 FOR 30 SUBJECTS
2: OJ
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
MAKING THINGS
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel
12: macrame
15: clam
2: OJ
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
MAKING THINGS
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel
12: macrame
15: clam
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: O. J. Simpson
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel?
12: clam
15: dado
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: Baltimore Colts
3: warp
6: tack
9: enamel?
12: clam
15: dado
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: OJ Simpson
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia
10: (Baltimore) Colts
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6: USFL
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2: O.J. Simpson
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia?
10: Baltimore Colts
3: Warp
6: Tack
9: Enamel
12: Macrame
15: Dado
4: Wayne Gretzky
6: USFL
8: Yugoslavia?
10: Baltimore Colts
3: Warp
6: Tack
9: Enamel
12: Macrame
15: Dado
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rmfromfla
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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ESPN 30 FOR 30 SUBJECTS
2 O.J. Simpson
4 Wayne Gretzky
6 USFL (United States Football League)
8 Yugoslavia
10 Baltimore (now Indianapolis) Colts
MAKING THINGS
3 Yarn
6 Tack
9 Enamel
12 macrame
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2 O.J. Simpson
4 Wayne Gretzky
6 USFL (United States Football League)
8 Yugoslavia
10 Baltimore (now Indianapolis) Colts
MAKING THINGS
3 Yarn
6 Tack
9 Enamel
12 macrame
15 -------------
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Mark B
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Re: 2012 Summer Hiatus Challenge -- Round 6, Day 1
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2:OJ Simpson
4:Gretzky
6:USFL
8:Yugoslavia
10:Colts
3:Warp
6:Tack
9:Enamel
12:Macrame
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4:Gretzky
6:USFL
8:Yugoslavia
10:Colts
3:Warp
6:Tack
9:Enamel
12:Macrame
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