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<blockquote data-quote="FoolishFrost" data-source="post: 2734427" data-attributes="member: 24319"><p>Well, Ancient Awakenings Publications has joined the EN-World Gamestore! To celebrate this, we are going to give away copies of our products!</p><p></p><p>But you have to EARN them!</p><p></p><p>...</p><p></p><p>Oh, c'mon! It'll be fun! Trust me!</p><p></p><p></p><p>All you have to is figure out the riddles below. All 15 of them follow a theme.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Rules:</strong></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px">You can only try to answer a given riddle ONCE.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">You can only try and guess the theme once as well, and for it to count, must have answered at least one of the riddles.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">Prizes are handed out for the FIRST correct answer posted in the correct format. Answers by others after the first time the riddle is answered do not count for a prize.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">All answers must be in the format: #- Answer</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">If the number is not listed or is wrong with the answer, the next correct answer in the correct format will be taken as the correct one.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">NOTE: You can answer differant riddles with differant posts to help make sure you answered first!</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">DON'T add more to your post, or I'll have to assume all of the answers were entered during the last edit. Enter a new post</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Prizes:</strong></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px">In exchange for one correct answer: The praise of your fellows for being of sharp wit!</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">In exchange for two correct answers: One copy of either Modern Fantasy: Rangers and Druids, Modern Fantasy: Paladins and Priests, The Complete Fool's Catalog: Inane Items, or Gatekeepers: Lords of the Gateways.</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px">In exchange for five correct answers: One copy of either Dryden: Hero or Horror or The Valley of Frozen Tears.</p><p></p><p>If you answer the theme correctly with at least one other answer, then you also get one copy of any product you like from AAP publishing! </p><p></p><p>If you answer more than five, you may choose more prizes.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>And now for the riddles!</strong></span> </p><p>How do you solve them? Well, let me know when you find out!</p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>1- </strong>(opening in a fence, unwise idiot) (staple food from flour)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red">Answered by: Tinner</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>2-</strong> (PB) (nothing slang, enthusiastic vigor and liveliness)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red">Answered by: Tinner</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue"><strong>3-</strong> (thin continuous mark, group of cattle) (worn runners for water travel, tech geek)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">Answered by: Pielorinho</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>4-</strong> (possessive we) (archaic song/tune, dawn to dusk) (part of a whole)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red">Answered by: Tinner</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>5-</strong> (shoot casually at random targets) (empty/lacking/invalid)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red">Answered by: Tinner</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Green"><strong>6-</strong> (life energy, slang for run-down car) (attempt/effort, gullible or provincial)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Green">Answered by: Mark Hope</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue"><strong>7-</strong> (belief/principles/opinions, formicidae) (not obscured, most widely used of all solvents) (increase the speed of a motor, morally bad/wrong)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">Answered by: Pielorinho</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Yellow"><strong>8-</strong> (far downward/in, dull/steady pain) (state of emotion)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Yellow">Answered by: DragonTurtle</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue"><strong>9-</strong> (deep black, straight line of objects) (greater than average height)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">Answered by: Pielorinho</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>10-</strong> (Clotho/Lachesis/Atropos) (bite/chew) (to secure with rope or anchor)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red">Answered by: Tinner</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple"><strong>11-</strong> (pointed tool for making holes, freeze) (old hotel) (part of a dollar)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">Answered by: jdrakeh</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>12-</strong> (cloth container, to move at high speed/rush) (boyfriend, affirmative reply)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red">Answered by: Tinner</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue"><strong>13-</strong> (apoidea, pig pen) (floating location markers)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">Answered by: Pielorinho</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue"><strong>14-</strong> (steeped drink) (second word of Hamlet's question, narrative stories)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">Answered by: Pielorinho</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red"><strong>15-</strong> (dull and uninteresting/nonsense talk,freshwater fish dermatitis) (unhappy, one of the two sure in life)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Red">Answered by: Tinner</span></p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 22px">Let the games BEGIN!</span></strong></p><p></p><p>(If any moderators feel this needs to be moved to another forum, please feel free. I just didn't know what this counts as, and erred on the side of allowing the most people to play...)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FoolishFrost, post: 2734427, member: 24319"] Well, Ancient Awakenings Publications has joined the EN-World Gamestore! To celebrate this, we are going to give away copies of our products! But you have to EARN them! ... Oh, c'mon! It'll be fun! Trust me! All you have to is figure out the riddles below. All 15 of them follow a theme. [SIZE=5][B]Rules:[/B][/SIZE] [INDENT]You can only try to answer a given riddle ONCE. You can only try and guess the theme once as well, and for it to count, must have answered at least one of the riddles. Prizes are handed out for the FIRST correct answer posted in the correct format. Answers by others after the first time the riddle is answered do not count for a prize. All answers must be in the format: #- Answer If the number is not listed or is wrong with the answer, the next correct answer in the correct format will be taken as the correct one. NOTE: You can answer differant riddles with differant posts to help make sure you answered first! DON'T add more to your post, or I'll have to assume all of the answers were entered during the last edit. Enter a new post[/INDENT] [SIZE=5][B]Prizes:[/B][/SIZE] [INDENT]In exchange for one correct answer: The praise of your fellows for being of sharp wit! In exchange for two correct answers: One copy of either Modern Fantasy: Rangers and Druids, Modern Fantasy: Paladins and Priests, The Complete Fool's Catalog: Inane Items, or Gatekeepers: Lords of the Gateways. In exchange for five correct answers: One copy of either Dryden: Hero or Horror or The Valley of Frozen Tears.[/INDENT] If you answer the theme correctly with at least one other answer, then you also get one copy of any product you like from AAP publishing! If you answer more than five, you may choose more prizes. [SIZE=5][B]And now for the riddles![/B][/SIZE] How do you solve them? Well, let me know when you find out! [INDENT][COLOR=Red][B]1- [/B](opening in a fence, unwise idiot) (staple food from flour) Answered by: Tinner[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red][B]2-[/B] (PB) (nothing slang, enthusiastic vigor and liveliness) Answered by: Tinner[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue][B]3-[/B] (thin continuous mark, group of cattle) (worn runners for water travel, tech geek) Answered by: Pielorinho[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red][B]4-[/B] (possessive we) (archaic song/tune, dawn to dusk) (part of a whole) Answered by: Tinner[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red][B]5-[/B] (shoot casually at random targets) (empty/lacking/invalid) Answered by: Tinner[/COLOR] [COLOR=Green][B]6-[/B] (life energy, slang for run-down car) (attempt/effort, gullible or provincial) Answered by: Mark Hope[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue][B]7-[/B] (belief/principles/opinions, formicidae) (not obscured, most widely used of all solvents) (increase the speed of a motor, morally bad/wrong) Answered by: Pielorinho[/COLOR] [COLOR=Yellow][B]8-[/B] (far downward/in, dull/steady pain) (state of emotion) Answered by: DragonTurtle[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue][B]9-[/B] (deep black, straight line of objects) (greater than average height) Answered by: Pielorinho[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red][B]10-[/B] (Clotho/Lachesis/Atropos) (bite/chew) (to secure with rope or anchor) Answered by: Tinner[/COLOR] [COLOR=Purple][B]11-[/B] (pointed tool for making holes, freeze) (old hotel) (part of a dollar) Answered by: jdrakeh[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red][B]12-[/B] (cloth container, to move at high speed/rush) (boyfriend, affirmative reply) Answered by: Tinner[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue][B]13-[/B] (apoidea, pig pen) (floating location markers) Answered by: Pielorinho[/COLOR] [COLOR=Blue][B]14-[/B] (steeped drink) (second word of Hamlet's question, narrative stories) Answered by: Pielorinho[/COLOR] [COLOR=Red][B]15-[/B] (dull and uninteresting/nonsense talk,freshwater fish dermatitis) (unhappy, one of the two sure in life) Answered by: Tinner[/COLOR][/INDENT] [CENTER][B][SIZE=6]Let the games BEGIN![/SIZE][/B][/CENTER] (If any moderators feel this needs to be moved to another forum, please feel free. I just didn't know what this counts as, and erred on the side of allowing the most people to play...) [/QUOTE]
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