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Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-136.btcentralplus.com)
Date: June 19, 2011 02:19PM

Misty cat asks if the object is living. Nope: it is decidedly dead.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: SkidMarks (62.6.182.---)
Date: June 20, 2011 12:39PM

If it can fit in a breadbox, it must be a loaf of bread.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-136.btcentralplus.com)
Date: June 20, 2011 07:38PM

VEGETABLE

1) Manufactured
2) Often found in houses
3) No moving parts
4) Can fit inside a normal breadbox
5) Not living
6) NOT a loaf of bread.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: ibborobb (217.196.236.---)
Date: June 21, 2011 11:54AM

Is it edible?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-136.btcentralplus.com)
Date: June 21, 2011 04:59PM

7) Yes it is edible!

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: Bonzai Kitten (---.VIC.netspace.net.au)
Date: June 22, 2011 01:46PM

8) Is it monochromatic?




Part time Quantum Elephant hollower

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: June 23, 2011 04:45PM

This is really OB using geg's really really lovely Apple Mac


VEGETABLE
1)Manufactured
2)Often found in houses
3)No moving parts
4)Can fit inside a bread box
5)Not living
6)Not a loaf of bread
7)Ebidle
8)Monochromatic but not black and white

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: Violetmoon (---.asa.utk.edu)
Date: June 28, 2011 07:58PM

Manufactured, but ebidle. Hmmm. Edible, too. <grin>

Is it flexible?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-158.btcentralplus.com)
Date: June 28, 2011 08:37PM

I wondered if any body would spot the daft spelling.

9) The object in question is not exactly flexible but a bad one can be very stiff sometimes.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: ibborobb (217.196.236.---)
Date: June 29, 2011 12:40PM

10) Would you normally purchase it in multiples - eg. a box of?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: annie (164.53.222.---)
Date: June 30, 2011 03:19AM

Is it a battenburg cake?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-158.btcentralplus.com)
Date: July 01, 2011 09:22AM

answers

10) ibborob not normally purchased in multiples

11) annie N0 n0 no not battenburg that would be tweezy

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: SkidMarks (62.6.182.---)
Date: July 01, 2011 12:19PM

old boiler Wrote:
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> 11) annie N0 n0 no not battenburg that would
> be tweezy

....and not exactly monochrome.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-158.btcentralplus.com)
Date: July 01, 2011 08:27PM

ENTIRELY VEGETABLE she shouts

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.10-3.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: July 02, 2011 08:35AM

is it a potato?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: delacuesta (---.adsl.xs4all.nl)
Date: July 03, 2011 09:05PM

Is it Ffordean?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: annie (---.lnse1.win.bigpond.net.au)
Date: July 04, 2011 01:19AM

Would it be featured on "Name that fruit"?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: Bonzai Kitten (---.VIC.netspace.net.au)
Date: July 04, 2011 11:39PM

Is it soft?




Part time Quantum Elephant hollower

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-158.btcentralplus.com)
Date: July 05, 2011 12:26PM

manufactured
found in houses

no moving parts
can fit in a breadbox
not alive
not a loaf of bread
edible
monochromatic
not flexiblein the meaning of the word
not purchased in multiples
not battenburg
not a potato
not ffordean

We have reached question 14. A clue...can be manufactured in the home as well as commercially

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-158.btcentralplus.com)
Date: July 06, 2011 09:43AM

14) soft

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