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PQ Posted Apr 2, 2003
Hmmm - I was thinking easter egg but if it isn't seasonal
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typolifi Posted Apr 2, 2003
17) Is the mineral part a bottle?
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Teasswill Posted Apr 3, 2003
17. Is it a bottle - very, very close.
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Apr 3, 2003
18) Is it a jar of Marmalade?
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typolifi Posted Apr 3, 2003
For the next question, I will assume that in post 143 you meant to write 'it is a bottle'. If you didn't, please ignore my question.
19) Is the liquid an alcohol?
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Teasswill Posted Apr 4, 2003
I did mean what I wrote, I was reflecting the question - should have included a ? & a yes!
19. Yes
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Apr 4, 2003
20) Is it a bottle of wine? 
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Teasswill Posted Apr 4, 2003
I'll have to give it to you - I was really thinking of a decanter of port, but it amounts to the same thing really!
So, over to you for the next object..........
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Apr 4, 2003
Okay, I have one. It's vegetable. 
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Teasswill Posted Apr 4, 2003
1. Is it edible (either in its raw state or processed)?
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Apr 4, 2003
1) No.
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Teasswill Posted Apr 4, 2003
2. Has it been processed in some way?
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Apr 4, 2003
2) Yes.
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Lady in a tree Posted Apr 4, 2003
3) Is it something you might use/encounter daily?
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Apr 4, 2003
3) Some people would, Yes.
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Lady in a tree Posted Apr 4, 2003
4) Do you use it in the home?
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Apr 4, 2003
4) Yes, I do.
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Peet (the Pedantic Punctuation Policeman, Muse of Lateral Programming Ideas, Eggcups-Spurtle-and-Spoonswinner, BBC Cheese Namer & Zaphodista) Posted Apr 5, 2003
5) In area, usually; in volume, no.
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