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#98913 - 03/17/03 08:30 PM Hogwarsh Results
Coffeebean old hand Registered: 02/11/03 Posts: 725 Loc: Oregon, USA	HOGWASH : phagotum RESULTS ON PAGE FIVE choose one a) Alimentation, the liquid pushed through a tube into a comatose person's stomach. b) Outdoor restaurant in an agora (Greek marketplace); by extension, any sidewalk café. c) The algae which clings to rocks and docks at the water line of fresh water lakes and slow-moving streams. d) Appellation for the Hughes BGM-71 fly-by-wire anti-tank missile, nicknamed the "little tank eater" (from phago-, eating + Tank Unhinging Missile). e) A glutton - someone who eats too much. f) An open-work decoration of fabric in which thread is drawn in crisscross stitches across an open seam; a corruption from Greek “phaekelos” (i.e., fagot). g) A traveling cloak used for protection against stormy weather. h) Roman military rations which consisted of corn, bacon, cheese, vegetables, fruit, olive oil and wine. i) A Renaissance-era prototype of the bassoon (fagotte), originally designed with bagpipes in mind. j) Any of an order of insectivorous vascular plants often with the sporangia borne in lanceolate-shaped strobili. k) Medical term for the effects of a previous attack of acid indigestion on 'beneficial bacteria' in the bowel. "He is suffering from phagotum". l) A colony of flesh-eating bacteria. m) Residue from a deteriorating cell. n) Something eaten which is not normally part of the eater's diet.
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#98914 - 03/18/03 08:48 AM Re: Hogwarsh
RhubarbCommando Pooh-Bah Registered: 08/23/00 Posts: 2204	It is probably "e"; but I love "d" - it really ought to be the answer. However, the ornate language of J so appeals to me that it has to have my vote, right or wrong.
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#98915 - 03/18/03 11:47 AM Re: Hogwarsh
Faldage Carpal Tunnel Registered: 12/01/00 Posts: 13654	I mo vote for h just because so many people will reject it for the inclusion of corn on the list.
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#98916 - 03/18/03 12:22 PM Re: Hogwarsh
WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/13/01 Posts: 4189 Loc: Rio Grande, Cape May County, N...	Corn?
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#98917 - 03/18/03 12:24 PM Re: Hogwarsh
Faldage Carpal Tunnel Registered: 12/01/00 Posts: 13654	Yeah, corn. You got a problem with that?
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#98918 - 03/18/03 01:06 PM Re: Hogwarsh
WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/13/01 Posts: 4189 Loc: Rio Grande, Cape May County, N...	No problem...just, Corn?
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#98919 - 03/18/03 01:22 PM Re: Hogwarsh
Faldage Carpal Tunnel Registered: 12/01/00 Posts: 13654	OK, corn.
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#98920 - 03/18/03 01:24 PM Re: Hogwarsh
WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/13/01 Posts: 4189 Loc: Rio Grande, Cape May County, N...	Amaizeing!
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#98921 - 03/18/03 01:35 PM Re: Hogwarsh
Faldage Carpal Tunnel Registered: 12/01/00 Posts: 13654	What's maize got to do with it?
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#98922 - 03/18/03 01:50 PM Re: Hogwarsh
WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/13/01 Posts: 4189 Loc: Rio Grande, Cape May County, N...	What's maize got to do with it? Oh, c'mon, Faldage...now you're being corny.
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