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Tiger-Eyes
23rd November 2007, 12:21 PM
Complete the following sentence by changing the letters to words begining with the letter to make a sentance.
starting with an easy one

2 P in a P

When you get it right you set another question :D

Matrix
23rd November 2007, 04:20 PM
Originally posted by Tiger-Eyes@Nov 23 2007, 12:21 PM
Complete the following sentence by changing the letters to words begining with the letter to make a sentance.
starting with an easy one

2 P in a P

When you get it right you set another question :D
2 pence in a pocket. :blink:


Or

2 Peas in a Pod :P

Tiger-Eyes
27th November 2007, 02:09 PM
sorry for the delay in answering, i have had a migraine lasting days :( and am unable to go on the pc as it makes it worse

But a ding for 2 peas in a pod and over to you

Matrix
27th November 2007, 06:40 PM
Not really a sentence but

3 B M :ph34r:

Bill D (wwh)
27th November 2007, 07:08 PM
Three Blind Mice?

Matrix
27th November 2007, 09:56 PM
Originally posted by Bill D (wwh)@Nov 27 2007, 07:08 PM
Three Blind Mice?
Ding your go Bill :D

Bill D (wwh)
27th November 2007, 10:07 PM
Thanks! :)

Ok, I think this one's rather harder, so if everyone's stuck I'll put in one or two of the words tomorrow...

T A 3 K O L: L, D L, A S.

Bill D (wwh)
28th November 2007, 11:49 AM
Ok, either no-one's looking or you're all struggling, mwahaha...

So here's a bit of help:

T are 3 K O L: L, D L, and S.

Tiger-Eyes
28th November 2007, 01:39 PM
I've got as far as...

There are 3 kinds of ???????

Bill D (wwh)
28th November 2007, 02:01 PM
Yep, Fiona, that bit is absolutely correct...! :)

Tiger-Eyes
28th November 2007, 04:20 PM
ah ha got it :)
there are 3 kinds of lies, lies damned lies and statistics
i think thats right

Bill D (wwh)
28th November 2007, 06:07 PM
Ding! :D

Over to you, Fiona...

Tiger-Eyes
28th November 2007, 09:30 PM
36 I on a YS

t.a.folk
29th November 2007, 11:36 AM
36 inches on a yardstick .

( buck rabbit's offering after I jokingly said to him "36 indentations on a yuletide stamp" )

Bill D (wwh)
29th November 2007, 12:15 PM
Pat, I think you've probably got it there! YS kept making me think of "Ye Olde Survey Monuments" which of course was almost certainly on entirely the wrong lines...!

Tiger-Eyes
29th November 2007, 01:38 PM
A ding to TA folk, Of course I am far to young to know what a yardstick is, i had to rely on older members of my family for inspiration :P

t.a.folk
29th November 2007, 05:16 PM
Of course I am far to young to know what a yardstick is, i had to rely on older members of my family for inspiration

o f course ;)



2 S D M A S ?

Matrix
29th November 2007, 05:58 PM
Originally posted by t.a.folk@Nov 29 2007, 05:16 PM

Of course I am far to young to know what a yardstick is, i had to rely on older members of my family for inspiration

o f course ;)



2 S D M A S ?
2 Swallows Dont Make A Summer ?

t.a.folk
29th November 2007, 07:34 PM
ding ! :D

Matrix
29th November 2007, 08:34 PM
:D

s a s o 6 p a p f o r

t.a.folk
30th November 2007, 10:20 AM
Don't know what buck rabbit has been drinking but he's just started singing....

"Sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye" .

Matrix
30th November 2007, 05:17 PM
Ding :D

t.a.folk
30th November 2007, 07:35 PM
B 2 S 1 F T T G

proverb


The S = stools

t.a.folk
3rd December 2007, 09:49 AM
A hazard for milk maids & similar to not knowing which side of the fence to sit on .

Bill D (wwh)
3rd December 2007, 11:17 AM
Aha...!

Between two stools one falls to the ground?

t.a.folk
3rd December 2007, 05:26 PM
Ding! :D


:applause:

Bill D (wwh)
4th December 2007, 11:46 AM
Sorry to have taken so long to respond - I've been up to my eyes in stuff...!

Ok, here goes, with a nice easy one:

1 F A A A F 1

KathyXB
4th December 2007, 01:04 PM
One for all and all for one

:)

Bill D (wwh)
4th December 2007, 07:55 PM
Ding! :D

Over to you, Kathy...

KathyXB
4th December 2007, 11:01 PM
A S I T S 9

Matrix
5th December 2007, 07:18 AM
Aha


A Stitch In Time Saves 9

KathyXB
5th December 2007, 01:21 PM
Ding! :D

Matrix
5th December 2007, 04:37 PM
Easy one this time :D

1 m w t m , W t m a m , 1 m a h d w t m a m.

t.a.folk
6th December 2007, 10:59 AM
One man went to mow ,Went to mow a meadow ,One man and his dog went to mow a meadow .?

Matrix
6th December 2007, 11:11 AM
Ding :D

t.a.folk
6th December 2007, 11:39 AM
:D

How about ..

1p,2p,3p,4 .5p ,6p ,7p ,m

Matrix
6th December 2007, 11:53 AM
oooh oooh

i potato 2 potato etc :D

t.a.folk
6th December 2007, 04:01 PM
yes ,yes :D


ding!

Matrix
6th December 2007, 04:04 PM
Okey dokey :D


1 m l i a m g

KathyXB
6th December 2007, 04:24 PM
one mans loss is another mans gain

Matrix
6th December 2007, 04:37 PM
Ding :D

KathyXB
6th December 2007, 09:55 PM
O T S D O C M T L S T M 2 T D A A P I A P T

Matrix
6th December 2007, 11:19 PM
Originally posted by KathyXB@Dec 6 2007, 09:55 PM
O T S D O C M T L S T M 2 T D A A P I A P T
On the second day of Christmas
my true love sent to me:
Two Turtle Doves
and a Partridge in a Pear Tree


http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k168/matrix_offroad/Smillies/snowman.gif

KathyXB
7th December 2007, 08:06 AM
Ding! Hee hee

:rolleyes:

Matrix
7th December 2007, 03:36 PM
:D

R B 7 , F B 11

t.a.folk
9th December 2007, 11:38 AM
:dunno:

rough boys 7, fine boys 11 ? :D

Matrix
9th December 2007, 02:54 PM
Originally posted by t.a.folk@Dec 9 2007, 11:38 AM
:dunno:

rough boys 7, fine boys 11 ? :D
Nope its a proverb though which maybe weather related :blink:

t.a.folk
9th December 2007, 06:41 PM
Would that be
Rain before seven ,fine before eleven ?

Matrix
9th December 2007, 08:17 PM
Originally posted by t.a.folk@Dec 9 2007, 06:41 PM
Would that be
Rain before seven ,fine before eleven ?
Close enough I have Rain before seven, fair before eleven :P

Ding

t.a.folk
9th December 2007, 08:49 PM
Cheers!
( I had my mind on those fine boys ) ;)

Next puzzle

i1eaoto

t.a.folk
10th December 2007, 08:00 PM
When this happens you wont remember what just been said .

KathyXB
10th December 2007, 09:09 PM
in one ear and out the other :D

t.a.folk
11th December 2007, 11:43 AM
Ding :D

KathyXB
11th December 2007, 12:46 PM
t i m t 1 w t s a c

t.a.folk
11th December 2007, 05:26 PM
There is more than one way to skin a cat ?