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Govende – a game of wordplay, puns, leaps of thought and trivia - GAME 2

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biglouis Sat 21-Jan-23 10:28:16

(BROOUGHT FORWARD FROM LAST GAME)

What is wisdom?

A type of document used by wizards to help cast their spells.

What are documents?

swampy1961 Sun 26-Mar-23 22:39:02

Ef fort is a kids toy usually played with lots of model cowboys and indians.

What's a cowboy?

Caleo Sun 26-Mar-23 12:03:38

Climbing is effortful ascending.

What is effort?

biglouis Sun 26-Mar-23 12:02:58

Similar to bingo but done on a ladder

What is a ladder?

BlueBelle Sun 26-Mar-23 06:57:10

summat is what you aim for when climbing a mountain
What’s climbing ?

swampy1961 Sat 25-Mar-23 23:26:56

Lure is a method of tempting or persuading someone or something to do summat for a reward.

What's summat?

Mollygo Sat 25-Mar-23 22:39:29

Its when you take the lure out of a trap so animals will not get caught.

What is lure?

Retread Sat 25-Mar-23 19:16:10

Flinty is the look in my eye when I'm not about to give an inch in a debate.

What is a debate?

MrsKen33 Sat 25-Mar-23 14:38:22

There are two sorts of naps. The first is the texture and feel of suede or with an added K , the shaping of flint.

What is flint ?

Juliet27 Sat 25-Mar-23 11:18:20

Oozes - it’s afternoon naps that are not quite snoozes

What are naps

Caleo Sat 25-Mar-23 10:54:08

When I sideline one of my books it's to take note of an important bit when the book lacks an index.

What is an index?

biglouis Sat 25-Mar-23 10:52:07

Its when you forget to line the whole cake tin and the mixture oozes out at the top and bottom

What is oozes?

swampy1961 Fri 24-Mar-23 23:11:49

It's a German coin now sidelined by the Euro.

What's sidelined?

Mollygo Fri 24-Mar-23 14:31:28

Printing is a slightly slower run when you’re trying to make your mark.

What’s a mark?

biglouis Fri 24-Mar-23 12:27:11

A scroll is an old fashioned document used in the days before printing.

What is printing?

Juliet27 Fri 24-Mar-23 07:39:42

It’s when you’re scrolling down your long list of e mails and not finding the particular one you were hoping for.

What is scroll?

Retread Fri 24-Mar-23 07:31:56

Feel is emotion, when young people are moved by something, they say "All the feels for ... " (add e.g. music/movie/book etc).

What is emotion?

Wheniwasyourage Fri 24-Mar-23 06:35:29

Juliet27 grin

Wheniwasyourage Fri 24-Mar-23 06:34:59

Older is what I feel when I'm tired.

What is feel?

Juliet27 Thu 23-Mar-23 21:12:12

He’s Midge Ure’s older brother

What’s older

Wheniwasyourage Thu 23-Mar-23 17:52:53

Like is a word used frequently by the young for reasons which some of us more mature people have difficulty in understanding.

What is mature?

Caleo Thu 23-Mar-23 16:54:38

Please ignore my misplaced post, above. And go to Retread.

Caleo Thu 23-Mar-23 16:53:15

I think remember includes fantasy and facts.

Is it okay to fantasize?

Retread Thu 23-Mar-23 14:22:24

(I just laughed at my own joke - pre viciously 🤣)

What is like?

Retread Thu 23-Mar-23 14:21:07

Previously is when you remember a time when you weren't so vicious to people you don't like.

What is like?

Doodle Thu 23-Mar-23 11:42:43

Remember is someone who rejoins a club or group having previously left.

What is previously?

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