h2g2 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Earth Edition

It means that we can get numbers up to 12, because Arty is indicating that he uses the plural for dice here - or not ? I thought of seven/evens, but to me, it doesn't mmake sense

Maybe Arty was using icosahedral (twenty-sided) dice?

Sorry to cause any confusion, Seven and evens is of course correct.

Someone gonna post another then?
The fact that dice can be used as singular and plural was what I intended to point out puzlella. There was more type, I can't remember now, I was so frustrated with this place yesterday that I ended up leaving and that was my third attempt to send that text To assist with solving the puzzle the intention was to indicate your options were not from just one to six. God this is hard work Doesn't help your when posts go horribly wrong either!

Arty, I guessed you were using the plural, because otherwise, your wording would have been a dice, wouldn't it ? I'm still searching for another one to post, that's all.


If these errors don't (4), we'll not bbe able to (4) here.

Stop post

My(6) can't(6) buying shoes!

sister/resist


The first (4) to prevent the spreading of a (4) often are hygenic actions

Step pest, must remember to wash my hands before I post this

The lacerations caused by handling a (4) incorrectly can be quite(4)

rose/sore

(This one could be tricky...)

I love Summer. I (8) at the thought of anything (8)

salivate aestival

In parts of Middle earth one may fear to (6) in the woods in case of meeting one or more (6)

stroll/trolls (Not just Middle Earth - there's enough on this site, too)

I'm looking to raise a (5) to catch that gringo who stole the (5) from the bank.

tigon ingot ?

No, sorry. (tigon?)

It's something a Mexican sheriff might say after he walks into the saloon...

tigon is a cross between a lion and a tiger... you could raise one but it might take long enough for the robbers to escape!!

posse pesos (I'm having to cheat for these!!)

There were some (6) in the (6) of leaves the botanist identified.

Maples & Sample


The victorious army executed all the prisoners of war, but (6) the (6).

spared padres

Talking about fashion is all right, but they must be (5), who can only talk about (5).

bores/robes (I needed that clue!)

I love "Rhapsody in Blue". I can't stand those (8) who are always having a go at (8).

Gershwin/ whingers

The informer was the one I thought (5) likely to tell (5).

least/tales

They're giving away classical CD's these days. I just went to the (8)and picked up some (8) symphonies - free with a pound of sausages.