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Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.10-3.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: February 28, 2012 09:08AM

Will it fit inside a breadbox?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-178.btcentralplus.com)
Date: February 28, 2012 09:47AM

2) I hope it will fit inside a normal breadbox!

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: delacuesta (---.adsl.xs4all.nl)
Date: March 03, 2012 08:40PM

Is it edible?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-183.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 04, 2012 04:02PM

VEGETABLE AND MINERAL

1) Do most fforumites have one? Technically no.

2) Will it fit inside a breadbox? I hope it will fit inside a breadbox.

3) Is it edible? Nope.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-183.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 08, 2012 09:41AM

Where have all the guessers gone? Are they all floating past Wagga Wagga?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: MistyCat (---.dsl.dyn.ihug.co.nz)
Date: March 08, 2012 11:28AM

Would I buy one from a corner dairy? (What we call a teeny tiny supermarket here in New Zealand.)

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-171.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 08, 2012 06:49PM

Technically not yet for sale in any sort of shop.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: March 09, 2012 09:01AM

5) Will it be useful?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-171.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 09, 2012 02:15PM

1 Do most fforumites have one No.

2 Will it fit inside a normal breadbox I hope so

3 Is it ebidle. Not for you and me or any other creature much

4 Can you buy it at a corner shop. Not yet but it won't be normally found there

5 Will it be useful. Hmm. It has a primary use but imaginitive folk could find a lot more.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: MistyCat (---.dsl.dyn.ihug.co.nz)
Date: March 11, 2012 01:05AM

Out of 100 random adults in London, would you expect more that 4 people to own one?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-179.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 11, 2012 06:30PM

6) Perhaps for one week only but thereafter, no.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: MistyCat (---.dsl.dyn.ihug.co.nz)
Date: March 17, 2012 10:35AM

0) Vegetable and Mineral.

1) Do most fforumites have one? No.

2) Will it fit inside a normal breadbox? I hope so.

3) Is it edible? Not for you and me or any other creature much.

4) Can you buy it at a corner shop? Not yet but it won't be normally found there.

5) Will it be useful? Hmm. It has a primary use but imaginative folk could find a lot more.

6) Out of 100 random adults in London, would you expect more that 4 people to own one? Perhaps for one week only but thereafter, no.

7) Is it manufactured?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-179.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 18, 2012 10:11AM

Will it be manufactured? yes.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: March 19, 2012 10:21PM

8) Will I want one?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-180.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 20, 2012 08:36PM

Vegetable and mineral
Technically no Fforumite has one
I hope it WILL fit inside a breadbox
Not edible for you or me or many other creatures I can think of
Can't yet be bought in a corner shop but would not be normally stocked there
Will it be useful. Hmm. Not inthe normal sense but imaginative people might think differently
Perhaps for one week only one person in every four will own one in London
It will be manufactured.

8) Geg will want one

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: SkidMarks (---.bb.sky.com)
Date: March 20, 2012 10:50PM

Is it a flag?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: March 21, 2012 09:03AM

Well it won't be bunting, I have way too much of that - and it won't be a Zebra's head - I already have two of those and I think three would be considered a trifle vulgar.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-180.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 21, 2012 04:31PM

9) Snotty flag. Sorry. It's not a flag.

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: MistyCat (---.dsl.dyn.ihug.co.nz)
Date: March 22, 2012 11:32AM

0) Vegetable and Mineral.

1) Do most fforumites have one? No.

2) Will it fit inside a normal breadbox? I hope so.

3) Is it edible? Not for you and me or any other creature much.

4) Can you buy it at a corner shop? Not yet but it won't be normally found there.

5) Will it be useful? Hmm. It has a primary use but imaginative folk could find a lot more.

6) Out of 100 random adults in London, would you expect more that 4 people to own one? Perhaps for one week only but thereafter, no.

7) Will it be manufactured? yes.

8) Will I want one? Geg will want one

9) Is it a flag? Snotty flag. Sorry. It's not a flag.

10) Does the item exist yet?

Re: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
Posted by: old boiler (---.range86-176.btcentralplus.com)
Date: March 22, 2012 06:56PM

10) Well done Misty. I wondered when someone would spot the future tense.

Yes, it doesn't exist yet.



Also, Misty thanks for moving all the questions down for me. I don't know how to do it and have to type them all out again by hand. sorry, that should read by finger!

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