A Conversation for The H2IQ Quiz - Be The First Among Equals
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Tuesday 04th September 2001
GreeboTCat Started conversation Sep 4, 2001
H2IQ is restarted today... hurray!!!
The question...
Can you find a word which can prefix each of these words to make a new word?
colour
cress
fall
proof
shed
way
Tuesday 04th September 2001
Gnomon - time to move on Posted Sep 4, 2001
I've been sitting here with my eyes glued to the screen for the last month waiting for that moment 
Tuesday 04th September 2001
Titania (gone for lunch) Posted Sep 4, 2001
Arrrggg! *tries to throttle Gnomon*
Tuesday 04th September 2001
Argon0 (50 and feeling it - back for a bit) Posted Sep 4, 2001
Darn!
2 points in a row to Gnoomon me thinks!
Tuesday 04th September 2001
dElaphant (and Zeppo his dog (and Gummo, Zeppos dog)) - Left my apostrophes at the BBC Posted Sep 4, 2001
/* Bursts in shouting */
WATER!
Tuesday 04th September 2001
Clelba Posted Sep 4, 2001
yes, i can find a word to precede those words. 
ok, so that isn't going to work, but at least it's an answer 
^. .^
= ' =
Tuesday 04th September 2001
~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum Posted Sep 4, 2001
Water, eh?
Ok ...but what about fire!
jwf
Oh, speaking of water, earth, wind and fire ..what about 'wind'?
Tuesday 04th September 2001
Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor Posted Sep 4, 2001
Welcome back Greebo!
{my own recipe}
I would have said water, but just to be different I will say
ANGEL
Tuesday 04th September 2001
Bagpuss Posted Sep 4, 2001
As usual I'm late, but I just thought I'd say "Welcome back, Greebo!"
Tuesday 04th September 2001
Ming Mang Posted Sep 4, 2001
Yay! Welcome back Greebo!
All the answers I'd have given seem to have been taken... so...
42!
¦M¦
Tuesday 04th September 2001
Wayfarer-- I only wish I were crackly Posted Sep 4, 2001
of course, we could go the dubya way and say something like, absolutely. it is, after all, a "new" word............. but i'm not going *near* that one!
Tuesday 04th September 2001
coelacanth Posted Sep 4, 2001
Sorry, I got carried away there. I'm the 100th member of GAS!
This post marks me leaving all you good quiz people. RL gets too much next week, so I'll hardly be anywhere on h2g2. 
Good luck! 
Tuesday 04th September 2001
dElaphant (and Zeppo his dog (and Gummo, Zeppos dog)) - Left my apostrophes at the BBC Posted Sep 4, 2001
But wait! I'm just getting back from too much Real Life!
It isn't fair!
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Tuesday 04th September 2001
- 1: GreeboTCat (Sep 4, 2001)
- 2: Gnomon - time to move on (Sep 4, 2001)
- 3: Gnomon - time to move on (Sep 4, 2001)
- 4: Ottox (Sep 4, 2001)
- 5: Titania (gone for lunch) (Sep 4, 2001)
- 6: Chris Tonks (Sep 4, 2001)
- 7: Argon0 (50 and feeling it - back for a bit) (Sep 4, 2001)
- 8: dElaphant (and Zeppo his dog (and Gummo, Zeppos dog)) - Left my apostrophes at the BBC (Sep 4, 2001)
- 9: Argon0 (50 and feeling it - back for a bit) (Sep 4, 2001)
- 10: Clelba (Sep 4, 2001)
- 11: Orcus (Sep 4, 2001)
- 12: Orcus (Sep 4, 2001)
- 13: ~ jwf ~ scribblo ergo sum (Sep 4, 2001)
- 14: Orcus (Sep 4, 2001)
- 15: Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor (Sep 4, 2001)
- 16: Bagpuss (Sep 4, 2001)
- 17: Ming Mang (Sep 4, 2001)
- 18: Wayfarer-- I only wish I were crackly (Sep 4, 2001)
- 19: coelacanth (Sep 4, 2001)
- 20: dElaphant (and Zeppo his dog (and Gummo, Zeppos dog)) - Left my apostrophes at the BBC (Sep 4, 2001)
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