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Answers please for this one:
Even bloodhounds cannot smell the difference between WHAT?
This sounds strange :hmm:
Male and Female?
Twins?
And adult and a child?
:searchme:
Even bloodhounds cannot smell the difference between WHAT?
Dead and living people.
Chloe O'brien
09-06-2008, 11:55
Dog food and Cat food.
Answers please for this one:
Even bloodhounds cannot smell the difference between WHAT?
butter and I can't believe it is not butter :lol::lol::lol:
This sounds strange :hmm:
Male and Female?
Twins?
And adult and a child?
:searchme:
Oooh, I really thought this would get you going for a bit. Yes, it is identical twins even bloodhounds can't tell apart .
A study has found that WHAT gives four times the pleasure of a kiss?
A study has found that WHAT gives four times the pleasure of a kiss?
Chocolate!
a hug
I was also going to say chocolate
a hug
I was also going to say chocolate
God - I could do with some chocolate right now - everything that has happened today has been pants.:crying:
I want to go home and come back tomorrow to find that my colleague has returned from holiday 2 weeks early so that I don't have to cover for her - and do my own job any more :crying:
a hug
I was also going to say chocolate
God - I could do with some chocolate right now - everything that has happened today has been pants.:crying:
I want to go home and come back tomorrow to find that my colleague has returned from holiday 2 weeks early so that I don't have to cover for her - and do my own job any more :crying:
sounds like you could do with both a hug and some chocolate.. I would have thought just doing one job would cheer you up
A study has found that WHAT gives four times the pleasure of a kiss?
A beauty treatment
Sex
Romantic meal
Long hot soak in the bath
*-Rooney-*
09-06-2008, 17:52
a massage........
Answers please for this one:
Even bloodhounds cannot smell the difference between WHAT?
butter and I can't believe it is not butter :lol::lol::lol:
:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl:
A study has found that WHAT gives four times the pleasure of a kiss?
Chocolate!
Another one gone at the first attempt. I need to start looking up some more to keep you clever lot guessing. :lol:
Yes, it is chocoloate and I want some NOW :D
Chocolate and hot weather don't go well together :nono:
Wow didnt think I would get the other one first time :p
*-Rooney-*
09-06-2008, 21:43
have you got another one for us?
Probably not until tomorrow. Perdita keeps them on her work computer.
Chocolate and hot weather don't go well together :nono:
Why not? Never have a problem, glass of wine, box of chocolates, sun beating down on me, lying by the beach??? Goes together brilliantly :lol:
33000 people became this last year which is up by 22% from last year. What is it?:hmm:
*-Rooney-*
10-06-2008, 08:00
vegetarians
preganant
eco - friendly
unemployed
vegetarians
preganant
eco - friendly
unemployed
No, sorry, not correct
a hug
I was also going to say chocolate
God - I could do with some chocolate right now - everything that has happened today has been pants.:crying:
I want to go home and come back tomorrow to find that my colleague has returned from holiday 2 weeks early so that I don't have to cover for her - and do my own job any more :crying:
sounds like you could do with both a hug and some chocolate.. I would have thought just doing one job would cheer you up
Thanks a hug AND chocolate - did I mention that my husband is in Rome on business....no hugs either :crying:
Unfortunately I am doing my job and my colleagues job together and at the same time - and we are both overworked.
I am sinking fast, and I sent my youngest to school today ill :( so that I could come in.
I am just waiting for the call from the school :crying: .
But ..... I go on holiday in two weeks :cheer: So there is light at the end of the tunnel, lol
*-Rooney-*
10-06-2008, 08:55
married
divorced
alcoholics/drug addicts
33000 people became this last year which is up by 22% from last year. What is it?:hmm:
single
victims of burglary
Gay
Muslim
Members of C of E
Lottery winners
Asbo holders
Muslim
Members of C of E
Lottery winners
Asbo holders
A diverse selection of guesses!
Chocolate and hot weather don't go well together :nono:
Why not? Never have a problem, glass of wine, box of chocolates, sun beating down on me, lying by the beach??? Goes together brilliantly :lol:
Chocolate melts in the sun, it makes me feel sick :sick:
33000 people became this last year which is up by 22% from last year. What is it?:hmm:
Householders
Parents
Teachers
*-Rooney-*
10-06-2008, 11:12
teenage parents
grandparents before they are 40
Chloe O'brien
10-06-2008, 12:22
Lottery winners
Chocolate and hot weather don't go well together :nono:
Why not? Never have a problem, glass of wine, box of chocolates, sun beating down on me, lying by the beach??? Goes together brilliantly :lol:
Chocolate melts in the sun, it makes me feel sick :sick:
33000 people became this last year which is up by 22% from last year. What is it?:hmm:
Householders
Parents
Teachers
The trick is, Abigail, just to have a little chocolate, not the whole bar at once :lol: And keep it in the fridge, where it does not melt. :D
Anyway, your answers are wrong.
No, not the correct answer from any of you yet :nono:
Criminals
Single
car owners
employed
strippers
*-Rooney-*
10-06-2008, 12:55
depressed
prostitutes
juvenile delinquents
business owners
homeless
depressed
Well done, you have got it, probably on both answers but I was looking for homeless :( That is shocking and plain awful. :eek:
Fear not, statistic guessers, this is the next one to hopefully stump you for a bit (fat chance :lol: )
Bacteria that causes tooth decay, acne, leprosy and tuberculosis can be cured by what kind of food?
*-Rooney-*
10-06-2008, 13:01
bananas
milk
wheatgrain
probably something disgusting
raw fish
prebiotic yogurt
Butter
chips
The trick is, Abigail, just to have a little chocolate, not the whole bar at once :lol: And keep it in the fridge, where it does not melt. :D
Anyway, your answers are wrong.
I can never have a bit, I always have to have the while bar. I haven't had chocolate in a long time.
Bacteria that causes tooth decay, acne, leprosy and tuberculosis can be cured by what kind of food?
Fruit
Veg
Oliy fish
I think I know this one from somewhere deep in my subconscious - I must have read it somewhere...
Cashew nuts?
I think I know this one from somewhere deep in my subconscious - I must have read it somewhere...
Cashew nuts?
Yes, you have got it. It is cashew nuts. :clap:
Ok, how about this one:
Business travellers waste on average 11 days a year on what? :hmm:
Chloe O'brien
11-06-2008, 11:59
Waiting at airport departure lounges
waiting on baggage
checkin
security checks
:nono: None of you are right yet.
finding connection point for laptop
sending emails on the plane?
*-Rooney-*
11-06-2008, 12:14
waiting for late business meetings
booking flights
:nono: :nono: Not what I am looking for.
*-Rooney-*
11-06-2008, 13:22
having drinks
Nah, it is not having drinks.
From my husbands extensive experience as a business traveller:
Cancelled flights
Eating meals with clients
Lost luggage
Playing golf (well I think it is a waste of time. Don't expect me to feel sorry for you if you take your golf clubs, lol)
Hiring cars
Checking in at airports
Business travellers waste on average 11 days a year on what?
Packing suitcases
Saying "goodbye" to the wife.
Sitting in traffic jams.
Abigail has got it :D It is sitting in traffic jams. Well done, hun. :clap:
*-Rooney-*
12-06-2008, 00:07
hopefully ill have better luck in the next one "hint hint"
Got the hint :D
One in 10 young people said they could do what and needed their parent to this for them?
Go shopping
A hug
Go out on the town and get a lift back.
Should there be a do between to and this?
fill in forms
apply for jobs
Go shopping
A hug
Go out on the town and get a lift back.
Should there be a do between to and this?
Clever cloggs, yes, I am sorry, butter fingers this morning. :lol:
No, I am afraid you are not correct.
One in 10 young people said they could do what and needed their parent to do this for them?
Buy booze
Book a holiday
Buy a pet
Chloe O'brien
12-06-2008, 15:00
Cook for them.
:nono: None of you have got it yet.
Chloe O'brien
13-06-2008, 11:48
sew buttons on clothes for them.
No, you still have not got it.
*-Rooney-*
16-06-2008, 12:37
this is a hard one - any clues going handy ?? please
I find this a very strange statistic as I think this would be done mainly by adults, we are certainly talking older children (imo) who should be helped with this domestic chore.
ironing
sewing
cooking
hoovering
put the bin out
*-Rooney-*
16-06-2008, 14:02
cleaning toilet (using bleaches etc)
:nono: Not what I am looking for. You would not do this too often. :D
wash windows
clean their room
Sorry, but what do you mean by Tied their wardrobe? :searchme:
Sorry, but what do you mean by Tied their wardrobe? :searchme:
I meant to say tidy the wardrobe.. I have my son on my lap (so clear out their old clothes/shoes etc)
Sorry, but what do you mean by Tied their wardrobe? :searchme:
I meant to say tidy the wardrobe.. I have my son on my lap (so clear out their old clothes/shoes etc)
:lol:, I expect he is helping mummy type the answers for the statistics. Not the right one though.
Chloe O'brien
16-06-2008, 14:39
Defrost their freezer
It is not defrosting the freezer.
scouring the oven
clean out the attic
putting christmas decorations away
Nope, none of those. You can't really plan to do it like you could plan to clean out the oven or the attic. You would need to do this mostly all of a sudden.
Nope, it is not organising a surprise party.
*-Rooney-*
16-06-2008, 17:19
the gardening
No, it would be done indoors
di marco
16-06-2008, 19:52
change a lightbulb?
change the smoke alarm batteries?
*-Rooney-*
16-06-2008, 20:59
decorating
change a lightbulb?
change the smoke alarm batteries?
You have got it. It is changing lightbulbs. Well done, another one for you :clap:
di marco
17-06-2008, 09:32
change a lightbulb?
change the smoke alarm batteries?
You have got it. It is changing lightbulbs. Well done, another one for you :clap:
yay! :D i only thought about that after you said you dont plan on doing it, you have to do it suddenly or something!
Another one tomorrow, did not have time today as my computer at work was down this morning and then I had an afternoon meeting. I shall try to find a nice tricky one again. :p
Sorry for this being a little late, technology is great as long as it works. :lol: Computer down yesterday but we are up and running again so please answer this:
The average person does this 17 times a day - what?
Looks in the mirror
Walks up the stairs
Checks the time
Goes to the toilet
Washes their hands
turn on and off light switch
Farts
eats
Chloe O'brien
19-06-2008, 11:20
Plays with their conkers
Texts
*-Rooney-*
19-06-2008, 23:50
changes the tv channel
burp
scratch
print something
Chloe O'brien
20-06-2008, 11:39
Go to the toilet.
step in dog pooh
bite there nails
No, clue: it is something most of us on here do all the time
No, clue: it is something most of us on here do all the time
reply on a forum
join a forum
Goes Online
Checks their emails
:confused: Say Hi to someone
:confused: Say Hi to someone
:nono: Not the answer I am looking for :D
Talks about Tv :confused:
Im totallt confused now :p
You can do it when you are alone or with others :lol:
:confused: I have no idea
xxloopylauraxx
20-06-2008, 22:45
have a moan about something? (not that people on here moan i mean in genral)
Chloe O'brien
21-06-2008, 01:07
Talk to themselves :lol:
We have been doing it in the last few posts :D
xxloopylauraxx
21-06-2008, 15:54
laughing at peoples answers?
thinking about non related work things?
Answering questions? :confused:
*-Rooney-*
22-06-2008, 00:27
think,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
laughing at peoples answers?
thinking about non related work things?
You are closest, it is laughing (not just at the answers). Well done.
xxloopylauraxx
22-06-2008, 12:15
wohooo! i think i challenge that statistic i laugh all day everyday but then again it did say the 'adverge person'.
On average, a male does this 7 times a year. What do you think that might be? :hmm:
On average, a male does this 7 times a year. What do you think that might be? :hmm:
cut his hair
change his sock
clothes shopping?
xxloopylauraxx
23-06-2008, 20:20
buys new underware?
new shoes?
Chloe O'brien
25-06-2008, 15:19
Get's drunk
Changes his socks.
Buys a present for his girlfiend/wife?
Changes the baby/toddler?
Doesn't drink any alcohol for the day?
di marco
27-06-2008, 19:53
mows the lawn/does gardening?
does some sort of diy?
Chloe O'brien
28-06-2008, 02:43
Takes his washing to the laundertte.
Buys a present for his girlfiend/wife?
Changes the baby/toddler?
Doesn't drink any alcohol for the day?
You are closest so far, Kim, be a little bit more specific with one of these answers (No, I am not telling you which one just yet :lol: )
di marco
28-06-2008, 12:45
gets up to feed the baby in the night?
picks the kids up from school?
Buys his girlfriend/wife flowers?
di marco
28-06-2008, 21:04
buys jewellery for his girlfriend/wife?
Chloe O'brien
29-06-2008, 00:00
Offers to drive when going on a night out and stays sober.
Buys his girlfriend/wife flowers?
Yes, it is buying flowers. Have not had any for quite a few years myself :hmm: :lol:
Time to start a new stat game, me thinks, so here goes:
The average single man is WHAT compared to the average married man?
di marco
01-07-2008, 08:17
richer?
happier?
messier?
*-Rooney-*
01-07-2008, 08:48
lonlier.........
Chloe O'brien
01-07-2008, 11:13
unfit.
Hornier.
No, I am afraid none of you have got it. :nono:
di marco
01-07-2008, 11:34
lazier?
less stressed?
More of a drinker?
Younger?
xxloopylauraxx
03-07-2008, 20:46
more health countious?
*-Rooney-*
03-07-2008, 22:20
sexier
fitter
more arrogant
Taller?
Shorter?
Thinner?
Fatter?
Taller?
Shorter?Thinner?
Fatter?
Yes, you have got it. They are apparently one inch shorter. Well done, Kim. :clap:
How about this one:
10,500 British women took what last year? :hmm:
di marco
04-07-2008, 07:54
maternity leave?
iron tablets?
the morning after pill?
Chloe O'brien
05-07-2008, 02:03
drugs.
Diet pills.
:nono: Still not got the right answer.
An STI test?
Contraceptive pills?
No, nothing to do with any of those. :nono:
A vow of celibacy?
The oath in court?
A breath test when stopped by the police?
Driving lessons?
Driving test?
A vow of celibacy?
The oath in court?
A breath test when stopped by the police?
Driving lessons?
Driving test?
You need to be more specific with one of your answers. :ninja:
di marco
06-07-2008, 16:57
passed their driving test first time?
failed their driving test?
gave evidence against their husband/partner in court?
di marco
06-07-2008, 16:58
just realised my last guesses didnt fit with the question lol!
advanced driving lessons/the lessons you get for the motorway?
just realised my last guesses didnt fit with the question lol!
advanced driving lessons/the lessons you get for the motorway?
Not quite but very, very close :D
di marco
06-07-2008, 17:07
just realised my last guesses didnt fit with the question lol!
advanced driving lessons/the lessons you get for the motorway?
Not quite but very, very close :D
grrrrrr so close! i cant think what else it could be!
Clue time, me thinks :D There are different types of this you need to do before you are allowed to do this. :hmm:
Became a driving instructor?
Qualified as a pass plus driver?
Became a driving instructor?
Qualified as a pass plus driver?
A little closer still, but not quite there :lol:
xxloopylauraxx
09-07-2008, 19:46
take up driving lessons?
*-Rooney-*
10-07-2008, 00:53
can we have another clue plaese
What did they do after they had lessons is clue one, then I would like to know what they had lessons for. :hmm:
di marco
10-07-2008, 07:55
is it something to do with driving?
motorbike?
taxi driver? took a taxi driver test?
trained to become a pilot?
is it something to do with driving?
motorbike?
taxi driver? took a taxi driver test?
trained to become a pilot?
I shall give this to you, you are more or less there. They took motorcycle tests! :clap:
di marco
10-07-2008, 07:58
is it something to do with driving?
motorbike?
taxi driver? took a taxi driver test?
trained to become a pilot?
I shall give this to you, you are more or less there. They took motorcycle tests! :clap:
yay! :D got there in the end lol!
A new one for you to ponder over:
7 out of 10 would like to do it but can’t afford it. What?
di marco
10-07-2008, 08:01
buy a new house?
get a new car?
retire early?
emmigrate?
go travelling?
di marco
10-07-2008, 08:04
go to australia?
have their garden/house done professionally?
go on holiday more than twice a year?
own a holiday house/villa abroad?
send their kids to private school?
:nono: None of those either
Chloe O'brien
10-07-2008, 20:32
buy a helicopter.........................
*-Rooney-*
10-07-2008, 22:33
travel the world
go to university
:nono: None of you have got it
*-Rooney-*
11-07-2008, 18:04
build a conservatory
convert their loft into an extra room
pay their own funeral in advance (morbid i know)
A new one for you to ponder over:
7 out of 10 would like to do it but can’t afford it. What?
Buy their own house.
Go on holiday.
Pay off their debts or mortgage.
di marco
11-07-2008, 19:47
have a change of career?
work part time?
give up their job to look after the kids?
xxloopylauraxx
11-07-2008, 23:18
emigrate?
swim with dolphins?
have there dream wedding
drive a dream car?
di marco
12-07-2008, 08:08
have an extension built on their house?
have 2 cars for the family?
*-Rooney-*
12-07-2008, 14:11
have plastic surgery of some sort
Get married
Get a well paid job
Get married
Get a well paid job
:clap: Well done, you have got it, it is getting married. :cheer:
Hopefully will have a cracker for you on Monday .
Have you got another one?
72 % of men can’t do what at home?
72 % of men can’t do what at home?
cook
hoover
Iron
change a nappy
*-Rooney-*
15-07-2008, 10:53
work
have an affair
Use the computer
Do gardening
Spend time with their children
72 % of men can’t do what at home?
cook
hoover
Iron
change a nappy
Yep, it is cooking that they can't (or more probably won't) do :)
The average adult goes to WHAT twice a year? :hmm:
Parents evening or other school event.
The doctors
go to dentist
clothes shopping
di marco
15-07-2008, 14:13
a wedding?
a funeral?
a party (birthday, retirement etc)?
a wedding?
a funeral?
a party (birthday, retirement etc)?
:cheer: Yeah, another one to you, wedding is the correct answer. :clap:
I've been to about three weddings in my entire life. How do people manage to get two invites a year?
di marco
15-07-2008, 14:15
a wedding?
a funeral?
a party (birthday, retirement etc)?
:cheer: Yeah, another one to you, wedding is the correct answer. :clap:
yay! :D and thats quite a lot of weddings!
Here we go again:
On average, Brits are doing this for 2 hours a day. :hmm:
di marco
15-07-2008, 14:16
I've been to about three weddings in my entire life. How do people manage to get two invites a year?
ive been to 4 weddings i think! my parents dont go to weddings twice a year either!
di marco
15-07-2008, 14:17
Here we go again:
On average, Brits are doing this for 2 hours a day. :hmm:
eating?
drinking?
washing/showering?
housework/cleaning?
driving their car?
watching tv?
:nono: to all of those answers
di marco
15-07-2008, 14:23
laughing?
talking/gossiping/bitching?
on the internet/on msn?
cooking/preparing food?
travelling to and from work/school etc?
exercising
play video game (ds, wii etc)
Going online at work and skiving (yes, I'm talking about you Perdita :lol: )
Gossiping
Commuting
Abigail, :eek: you have found me out :D But you are not right :lol: None of you are so far :nono:
waiting an queue (bank, post office, shops)
taken breaks at work
drinking tea
*-Rooney-*
15-07-2008, 17:18
going to the toilet
Walking
Reading
Sleeping through the day
Working on the computer
No, afraid none of those are correct.
Can we have a clue please?
What, already? :lol: Well, we all need to do some of it but too much is not a good thing.
Drinking
Eating
Exercise
Work
Drive
Take the mutt for a walk.
You can never drive too much or go walkies, surely :D
No, not right.
I'm grapsing at straws here.
Another clue??
I would have to give you the answer :lol: Too much of it is not healthy
I'm really stuck on this one :hmm:
Looking at most of the answers given already, if you give them all a singular name you will get it :D
:lol: No, but this could promote it, certainly
In bed with their spouse.
No, that would deffo not happen
I give up. Can I have the answer please?
Getting stressed out :lol:
People spend two hours a day getting stressed?? :eek:
People spend two hours a day getting stressed?? :eek:
Apparently so :)
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