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kokopup
06-24-2011, 10:54 PM
Puzzle #564

New players! Read the rules before you join, please, and be prepared to host the next if you win!

These are the rules:

* 1. You may only guess one letter at a time.

* 2. After you have guessed a letter, you must wait for another player to guess a letter before you can go again. (see also rule #9)

* 3. The host of the game responding to a guess does not count as a turn. Should you choose a letter, then receive a response from the member host, you must wait for the next member to guess a letter.

* 4. One point will be awarded for each correct letter, 2 points for vowels.

* 5. Only six misses are allowed in the game.

* 6. If you wish to guess the phrase, send it to me via Pet Talk Private message. (This is accessible via the 'PM' or 'Profile' buttons on any of my posts). DO NOT post it on the forum. If you wish to guess a letter, post it on the forum.

* 7. You must have submitted a correct letter to submit your solution. Unlike letters, if you submit a wrong solution, you are disqualified from continuing in that puzzle.

* 8. The player who correctly guesses the phrase wins the game. If no one has guessed it correctly after six misses, then the player with the most points wins the game.

* 9. Only 5 guesses allowed in total until the host updates the puzzle. Any guess after 5, before the next update, won't be counted as a guess. And as always, someone else has to guess a letter before you can guess another letter.

And here is what you win ... you get to create the next puzzle.

(Should you win the game and are unable to host the next puzzle, you may pass it to the member with the next highest points)

Here’s the puzzle! This is a Google-able puzzle so I have left off the author that is needed to complete the quote.

- ----- ----- -- - ---- -- - -----, ------ -- -- '--------', - ---- ------- -- ---- --- -----. -- ----------- -------, --- -------- --- -------- -- --------- --------- ---- --- ----... - ---- -- ------- -------- -- --- -------------. ---- -------- -- - ---- -- ------ --- --, ----------- -- -- --- -------- ------- --- -- --------- --- - --- ------- ------- -- --. --- ---- ---- -- -- ---- --------- ---- ---- ------ -- -------- --- ------ -- ---------- -- ------- --- ------ --------- --- --- ----- -- ------ -- --- ------.

Letters to guess:

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

Karen
06-24-2011, 10:57 PM
T, please!

mrspunkysmom
06-24-2011, 11:24 PM
N, please. :)

wombat2u2004
06-24-2011, 11:27 PM
E please

kokopup
06-25-2011, 09:30 AM
Puzzle to date

- ----n -e-n- -- - ---t -- - ----e, ----e- -- -- '-n--e--e', - ---t ----te- -n t--e -n- -----. -e e--e--en-e- ----e--, --- t-----t- -n- -ee--n-- -- ---et--n- -e----te- ---- t-e -e-t... - --n- -- --t---- -e-----n -- --- --n------ne--. T--- -e-----n -- - --n- -- -----n --- --, -e-t---t-n- -- t- --- -e---n-- -e---e- -n- t- ---e-t--n --- - -e- -e---n- ne--e-t t- --. --- t--- ---t -e t- --ee ----e--e- ---- t--- -----n -- ---en-n- --- -----e -- ---------n t- e-----e --- ----n- --e-t--e- -n- t-e ----e -- n-t--e -n -t- -e--t-.

Karen T’s 29
Mrspunksmom N’s 29
Wom = E’s 47 = 94

Letters to guess:

ABCD FGHIJKLM OPQRS UVWXYZ

mrspunkysmom
06-25-2011, 10:04 AM
S, please. :)

kokopup
06-25-2011, 12:10 PM
Puzzle to date

- ----n -e-n- -s - ---t -- - ----e, ----e- -- -s '-n--e-se', - ---t ----te- -n t--e -n- s----. -e e--e--en-es ---se--, --s t-----ts -n- -ee--n-s -s s--et--n- se----te- ---- t-e -est... - --n- -- --t---- -e--s--n -- --s --ns----sne--. T--s -e--s--n -s - --n- -- ---s-n --- -s, -est---t-n- -s t- --- -e-s-n-- -es--es -n- t- ---e-t--n --- - -e- -e-s-n- ne--est t- -s. --- t-s- --st -e t- --ee ---se--es ---- t--s ---s-n -- ---en-n- --- -----e -- -----ss--n t- e-----e --- ----n- --e-t--es -n- t-e ----e -- n-t--e -n -ts -e--t-.

Karen T’s 29
Mrspunksmom N’s 29 S’s 40 = 69
Wom = E’s 47 = 94


Letters to guess:

ABCD FGHIJKLM OPQR UVWXYZ

Felicia's Mom
06-25-2011, 12:36 PM
O, please

kokopup
06-25-2011, 12:57 PM
Puzzle to date

- ----n -e-n- -s - ---t o- - --o-e, ----e- -- -s '-n--e-se', - ---t ----te- -n t--e -n- s----. -e e--e--en-es ---se--, --s t-o---ts -n- -ee--n-s -s so-et--n- se----te- --o- t-e -est... - --n- o- o-t---- -e--s-on o- --s -ons--o-sne--. T--s -e--s-on -s - --n- o- ---son -o- -s, -est---t-n- -s to o-- -e-son-- -es--es -n- to ---e-t-on -o- - -e- -e-sons ne--est to -s. O-- t-s- --st -e to --ee O--se--es --o- t--s ---son -- ---en-n- o-- -----e o- -o---ss-on to e-----e --- ----n- --e-t--es -n- t-e --o-e o- n-t--e -n -ts -e--t-.

Karen T’s 29
Mrspunksmom N’s 29 S’s 40 = 69
Wom = E’s 47 = 94
Felicia’s mom O’s 32 = 64


Letters to guess:

ABCD FGHIJKLM PQR UVWXYZ

mrspunkysmom
06-25-2011, 07:25 PM
R, please. :)

Felicia's Mom
06-25-2011, 07:32 PM
I, please

kokopup
06-25-2011, 08:44 PM
Puzzle to date

- ----n -ein- is - --rt o- - --o-e, ----e- -- -s '-ni-erse', - --rt -i-ite- in ti-e -n- s----. -e e--erien-es -i-se--, -is t-o---ts -n- -ee-in-s -s so-et-in- se--r-te- --o- t-e rest... - -in- o- o-ti--- -e--sion o- -is -ons-io-sne--. T-is -e--sion is - -in- o- -rison -o- -s, restri-tin- -s to o-r -erson-- -esires -n- to ---e-tion -or - -e- -ersons ne-rest to -s. O-r t-s- --st -e to -ree o-rse--es -ro- t-is -rison -- -i-enin- o-r -ir--e o- -o---ssion to e--r--e --- -i-in- -re-t-res -n- t-e --o-e o- n-t-re in its -e--t-.

Karen T’s 29
Mrspunksmom N’s 29 S’s 40 = 69 R’s 26= 95
Wom = E’s 47 = 94
Felicia’s mom O’s 32 = 64 I’s 36 72 = 136


Letters to guess:

ABCD FGH JKLM PQ UVWXYZ

mrspunkysmom
06-25-2011, 09:13 PM
A please, :)

kokopup
06-25-2011, 09:29 PM
puzzle to date

A ---an -ein- is a -art o- a --o-e, -a--e- -- -s '-ni-erse', a -art -i-ite- in ti-e an- s-a--. -e e--erien-es -i-se--, -is t-o---ts an- -ee-in-s as so-et-in- se-arate- --o- t-e rest... a -in- o- o-ti-a- -e--sion o- -is -ons-io-sne--. T-is -e--sion is a -in- o- -rison -o- -s, restri-tin- -s to o-r -ersona- -esires an- to a--e-tion -or a -e- -ersons nearest to -s. O-r tas- --st -e to -ree o-rse--es -ro- t-is -rison -- -i-enin- o-r -ir--e o- -o--assion to e--ra-e a-- -i-in- -reat-res an- t-e --o-e o- nat-re in its -ea-t-.

Karen T’s 29
Mrspunksmom N’s 29 S’s 40 = 69 R’s 26= 95 A’s 30 60 = 155
Wom = E’s 47 = 94
Felicia’s mom O’s 32 = 64 I’s 36 72 = 136

Letters to guess:

BCD FGH JKLM PQ UVWXYZ

mrspunkysmom
06-25-2011, 10:20 PM
pm sent

kokopup
06-25-2011, 10:52 PM
mrspunkysmom had the correct solution to the puzzle, I'm sure she will host our next one.

A human being is a part of a whole, called by us 'universe', a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest... a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.

Albert Einstein