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BST
July 4th, 2005, 12:17 PM
Have fun with this -- :)


FILL IN THE BLANK WITH A "BODY PART" AS THE DEFINITION.



1. A type of macaroni -- _______________

2. Grown on a cornsilk -- _______________

3. A school child -- ________________

4. Tropical tree -- ________________

5. Part of an apple -- ________________

6. Edge of a saw -- ________________

7. Used by carpenters -- _______________

8. Weapons of war -- _______________

9. Part of a clock -- ________________

10. What dogs bury -- ______________

11. A sailor's answer -- _______________

12. Branches of a tree -- _________________

13. Used to hail a ride -- ________________

14. A type of watch -- _________________

15. The edge of a cup or glass -- ______________

16. Part of a river -- __________________

17. Used on Valentine's Day -- ______________

18. What a wrecking truck does -- _____________

19. Something to keep tools in -- ______________

20. What you should keep out -- _______________
of other people's business


For anyone wanting the answers, send me a PM after you've taken the teaser.

;)

The 14th Colony
July 5th, 2005, 04:48 PM
This seems to be too easy, so there must be a catch beyond the obvious answers. Yet, I will bite. Here goes:


1. A type of macaroni -- _______________elbow

2. Grown on a cornsilk -- ear

3. A school child -- ________pupil________

4. Tropical tree -- _____________palm___

5. Part of an apple -- ________________skin

6. Edge of a saw -- _______________teeth

7. Used by carpenters -- _______________nails

8. Weapons of war -- _______________arms

9. Part of a clock -- ________________face....or hands

10. What dogs bury -- ______________bones

11. A sailor's answer -- _______________aye (eye)

12. Branches of a tree -- _________________limbs

13. Used to hail a ride -- ________________thumb

14. A type of watch -- _________________wrist

15. The edge of a cup or glass -- ____________lip(??)

16. Part of a river -- __________________arm

17. Used on Valentine's Day -- ______________heart

18. What a wrecking truck does -- _____________ ???

19. Something to keep tools in -- ______________box

20. What you should keep out -- ______________nose_
of other people's business


I'm surprised that the list did not include "First part of a journey" (leg).

BST
July 5th, 2005, 04:52 PM
Nothing ulterior, 14th... ;)

Not bad, 17 out of 20. :)

rjandron
July 5th, 2005, 04:59 PM
18. What a wrecking truck does -- _____________ ???

Tow (Toe)

BST
July 5th, 2005, 05:19 PM
:)

The 14th Colony
July 5th, 2005, 10:28 PM
Tow (Toe)
Ack! The one I couldn't figure out....d'oh!

The 14th Colony
July 5th, 2005, 10:29 PM
Nothing ulterior, 14th... ;)

Not bad, 17 out of 20. :)
Sweet. Which ones were wrong?

Flamingo Girl
July 10th, 2005, 09:19 PM
I so want to giggle at "box". Technically it's right, but I think the answer being looked for here was (tool) chest.

BST
July 11th, 2005, 02:01 PM
I so want to giggle at "box". Technically it's right, but I think the answer being looked for here was (tool) chest.

:thumbsup: