Old sayings with a new twist!!

[Naeann]

Can anyone figure these out?  They are all familiar sayings I'm sure we've all heard at one point or another.  ;D

 

1. Scintillate, Scintillate, asteroid exiguous.

 

2. Members of an avian species of identical plumage congregate.

 

3. Surveillance should precede salutations

 

4. Pulchritude poses possesses solely cutaneous profundity

 

5. It is fruitless to become lachrymose over precipitately departed lacteal fluid.

 

6. Freedom from incrustations of grime is contiguous to rectitude.

 

7. The stylus is more potent then the claymore.

 

8. It is fruitless to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative maneuvers.

 

9. Eschew the implement of correction of vitiate the scion.

 

10. The temperature of the aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled saucepan does not does reach 212 F'.

 

11. All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not truly auriferous.

 

12. Where there are visible vapors in ignited carbonaceous material, there is conflagration.

 

[ed2funy]

Do we post here?

Or PM them?

 

 

[Naeann]

Pm me your answers and I'll give it a week and then post the correct answers and announce the winner.

[ed2funy]

Do we have to get them all, or can we get partial points?

 

I have most of them already (old parents ;)).

[Naeann]

You can send what you got. :)

[craftyreader]

that was fun

[Faiyaa]

I will give it a try :p

[Naeann]

Welcome to Dragonmount Faiyaa!  ;D

[Faiyaa]

Thank you Naeann :)

[ed2funy]

Did I win?

lol....or are we waiting for people to send em in?

[Alys Kinch]

I know them all! Just needed help on 2. Couldn't phrase one and the other... Yeah, was bad.

[Naeann]

1. Scintillate, Scintillate, asteroid exiguous.

 

2. Members of an avian species of identical plumage congregate.

 

3. Surveillance should precede salutations

 

4. Pulchritude poses possesses solely cutaneous profundity

 

5. It is fruitless to become lachrymose over precipitately departed lacteal fluid.

 

6. Freedom from incrustations of grime is contiguous to rectitude.

 

7. The stylus is more potent then the claymore.

 

8. It is fruitless to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative maneuvers.

 

9. Eschew the implement of correction of vitiate the scion.

 

10. The temperature of the aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled saucepan does not does reach 212 F'.

 

11. All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not truly auriferous.

 

12. Where there are visible vapors in ignited carbonaceous material, there is conflagration.

 

Answers:

 

1. Twinkle, twinkle, little star.

 

2. Birds of a feather, flock together.

 

3. Think before you speak.

 

4. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

 

5. Don't cry over spilled milk.

 

6. Cleanliness is next to godliness.

 

7. The pen is mightier than the sword.

 

8. You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

 

9. Spare the rod and spoil the child.

 

10. A watched pot doesn't boil.

 

11. All that glitters is not gold.

 

12. Where there's smoke, there's fire.

 

 

 

[Naeann]

Sirayn- 11 right

Ed- 11 right

Tynaal-7 right

Alanna-12 right!!!

Crafty-11 right

Faiyaa- 11 right

Alys- 12 right!!!

 

 

Thanks everyone for playing!  I'm glad you all enjoyed it. :)

[ed2funy]

Damn..I got number 4 wrong.

 

 

It was fun Nae!

[aemonkristen]

Anybody want to try this one again while waiting for another game to start up?