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Re: what am I?
Posted: 24 Sep 2009, 14:29
by torbanite
Got it in one
Song by Madness: "I've been driving in my car, it's
not quite a Jaguar"..
Your turn
Re: what am I?
Posted: 24 Sep 2009, 14:42
by Richard B
You just gotta love the 80's
New fish
Pizarro's fish meets Ugly Betty!!!
Re: what am I?
Posted: 24 Sep 2009, 16:28
by L number Banana
Updated.
Previously Listed Catfish
tobanite:
I (Iota) is the ninth letter of the alphabet!
Didn't...even....notice...that
Re: what am I?
Posted: 24 Sep 2009, 17:09
by Richard B
L number Banana wrote:Updated.
Previously Listed Catfish
tobanite:
I (Iota) is the ninth letter of the alphabet!
Didn't...even....notice...that
Not to worry...i am slightly in awe of the reasoning behind some of the guesses - sheer genius at work!
So whattabout this latest one then? Any thoughts.....
Re: what am I?
Posted: 24 Sep 2009, 18:05
by Richard B
Anyway all, signing off for the day....c'mon this one is easy peasy lemon squeezy
Re: what am I?
Posted: 24 Sep 2009, 19:25
by L number Banana
?
Pizzaro (the conquestador*) = lima
lima- refers to its exposed pre-maxillary tooth patch. braces? Haven't seen the show.
*other terms have been used...
Re: what am I?
Posted: 25 Sep 2009, 12:33
by Richard B
L number Banana wrote:?
Pizzaro (the conquestador*) = lima
lima- refers to its exposed pre-maxillary tooth patch. braces? Haven't seen the show.
*other terms have been used...
'fraid not...
Re: what am I?
Posted: 25 Sep 2009, 12:46
by Carp37
???
Not seen Ugly Betty either so that clue's redundant to me.
Re: what am I?
Posted: 25 Sep 2009, 13:01
by Richard B
Carp37 wrote:???
Not seen Ugly Betty either so that clue's redundant to me.
Again no
a little knowledge of ugly betty is probably essential.....
Re: what am I?
Posted: 25 Sep 2009, 18:39
by Richard B
signing off now, probably for the weekend.....
Re: what am I?
Posted: 28 Sep 2009, 16:17
by torbanite
Richard B wrote:....c'mon this one is easy peasy lemon squeezy
I think the long silence means we need another clue. (Well
I do anyway
Re: what am I?
Posted: 28 Sep 2009, 17:14
by L number Banana
torbanite:
I think the long silence means we need another clue. (Well I do anyway
Me too but I think Richard B is still enjoying his weekend. I'm always stumped on TV clues unless it's sports or nerd shows.
Re: what am I?
Posted: 28 Sep 2009, 17:48
by Richard B
It's got nothing to do with the Aztecs.....
Re: what am I?
Posted: 29 Sep 2009, 18:06
by Richard B
Richard B wrote:
Pizarro's fish meets Ugly Betty!!!
It's got nothing to do with the Aztecs.....
BUMP: - no more guesses???
Re: what am I?
Posted: 30 Sep 2009, 04:43
by L number Banana
BUMP: - no more guesses???
Richard B, you've officially stumped everyone I think. But I've narrowed it down to 2999 possible fish.
Re: what am I?
Posted: 30 Sep 2009, 10:33
by Richard B
L number Banana wrote:
But I've narrowed it down to 2999 possible fish.
Well done, just need to dismiss 2998 & the other one is your fish!!!
Re: what am I?
Posted: 30 Sep 2009, 11:55
by torbanite
Re: what am I?
Posted: 30 Sep 2009, 13:19
by Richard B
Again no...
Re: what am I?
Posted: 30 Sep 2009, 19:39
by torbanite
Richard B wrote:Again no...
So ... the odds are now 2998:1
ARTURO ACERO PIZARRO, "Arius cookei, a new species of ariid catfish from the tropical American Pacific." . En: Colombia
Aqua - Journal Of Ichthyology & Aquatic Biology ISSN: 0945-9871 ed:
v.5 fasc.4 p.133 - 138 ,2002
Ugly Betty is ex Colombia?
Arius cookei =
Re: what am I?
Posted: 30 Sep 2009, 21:44
by Marc van Arc
The series is an adaptation of the Colombian telenovela Betty la fea
Re: what am I?
Posted: 01 Oct 2009, 14:06
by Richard B
Cor blimey , everyone is being so intense & clever i i thought this was easy
Ok then let me modify the clues so far ...
Ugly Betty's family meet with the fish belonging to Pizarro's conquered.
Re: what am I?
Posted: 01 Oct 2009, 14:11
by Carp37
Re: what am I?
Posted: 01 Oct 2009, 17:30
by Richard B
Winner!!!!!
Piazzaro was famous for his conquest of the
Inca people (not aztecs)
ichthys means fish &
Suarez is the family name for Ugly Betty! hence
Re: what am I?
Posted: 01 Oct 2009, 18:57
by Carp37
Previously Listed Catfish
OK so not very good at this setting clues thing...
stupid terminal adaptor gets randy
Re: what am I?
Posted: 04 Oct 2009, 19:51
by Marc van Arc
Carp37 wrote:stupid terminal adaptor gets randy
If this is the clue, I could do with another one.
Re: what am I?
Posted: 04 Oct 2009, 19:53
by L number Banana
Re: what am I?
Posted: 05 Oct 2009, 08:33
by Carp37
sorry, no
The genus has been used before in this game- the first part of the genus shares part of the title of an awful Queen single from the 1980s.
Re: what am I?
Posted: 05 Oct 2009, 20:54
by Marc van Arc
Re: what am I?
Posted: 06 Oct 2009, 08:23
by Carp37
Well done Marc, your turn
Re: what am I?
Posted: 07 Oct 2009, 19:32
by Marc van Arc
New fish:
James Ubriacco would have loved this fish, but the chances of ever finding one alive are almost zero
