20 Aug 05 - 08:20 AM (#1546222) Subject: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Next... |
20 Aug 05 - 08:28 AM (#1546225) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Dave Hanson sod off. eric |
20 Aug 05 - 08:32 AM (#1546226) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: JennyO Someone with glasses on looking up?? |
20 Aug 05 - 08:36 AM (#1546229) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie A sombrero on wheels? G.. |
20 Aug 05 - 09:27 AM (#1546256) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: SINSULL Bobewrt, Go help P-Vine with her shopping or gardening or something. It's the PopeMobile. |
20 Aug 05 - 09:31 AM (#1546260) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie Barry Manilow sun bathing? G.. |
20 Aug 05 - 10:01 AM (#1546269) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bunnahabhain A caldea, with a vent rebuilding |
20 Aug 05 - 11:42 AM (#1546320) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie Mr Spock as a Vulcan might just understand that my malt monickered friend. G.. |
20 Aug 05 - 03:04 PM (#1546363) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: MudGuard If it is not a crocodile it is a Steganosaurus. |
20 Aug 05 - 03:46 PM (#1546375) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Ebbie It's a little kid with glasses. (not a goat) |
20 Aug 05 - 10:21 PM (#1546379) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST,Martin Gibson An erection riding a bicycle. |
20 Aug 05 - 10:33 PM (#1546385) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Hmmmm, MG has served his pergatory and is back... Good.... We've missed his wit and intellect... Good guess but wrong... Sorry but guess early and guess often... Ahhhh, fir other guess, ahhh, sorry but no cigar.... Bobert |
20 Aug 05 - 10:45 PM (#1546389) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: wysiwyg Harry Potter. ~S~ |
20 Aug 05 - 11:02 PM (#1546394) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Yeah, kinda looks like Harry Potter, don't it, WYSuzie, but it ain't... Guess agin... |
20 Aug 05 - 11:40 PM (#1546403) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Amos It's Bobert on a Harley, man. Anyone could see that!! A |
21 Aug 05 - 12:00 AM (#1546412) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert The weed must be real good on the leff coast.....wrong... |
21 Aug 05 - 02:48 AM (#1546447) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie It's a mole looking out of his hole. G.. |
21 Aug 05 - 06:22 AM (#1546481) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: freda underhill it's a woman, lying on her back, arms outspread, head back. |
21 Aug 05 - 06:58 AM (#1546490) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie Oh Freda I love it when you talk dirty!! Giok ¦¬] |
21 Aug 05 - 07:06 AM (#1546494) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Liz the Squeak It can't be Harley, the back end isn't wobbling. It's a snake sliding over a log pile.... or it's eaten Harry Potter.... so much for Parseltongue! LTS |
21 Aug 05 - 10:14 AM (#1546555) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John P It doesn't matter what Bobert thinks it is. Everyone's guesses are right. It's all these things, and more. To me it looks like a pair of eyeglasses looking out at me from the screen. John Peekstok |
21 Aug 05 - 11:11 AM (#1546586) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST,topsie ice cream cornet upside down on a hot pavement [hot sidewalk, for you folks over there] |
21 Aug 05 - 11:26 AM (#1546591) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST,jos Boadicea's chariot |
21 Aug 05 - 11:43 AM (#1546603) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: JennyO Vee Dub being towed, ah......and a streamer out the back...... |
21 Aug 05 - 12:16 PM (#1546615) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: open mike yes, but what about the "cornet" { for us folks over here} do you mean a cone? is it a waffle cone or a sugar cone? ~ (O) \ / V |
21 Aug 05 - 12:28 PM (#1546620) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST, topsie Probably a waffle cone - you work it out. Which does Bobert's picture look most like? |
21 Aug 05 - 12:33 PM (#1546621) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: MudGuard A crocodile or a steganosaurus on a skateboard |
21 Aug 05 - 12:57 PM (#1546627) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST, jos a swimmer doing backstroke wearing those little inflatable arm bands |
21 Aug 05 - 01:01 PM (#1546629) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: JennyO A bat coming towards you, or a manta ray |
21 Aug 05 - 01:05 PM (#1546631) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: freda underhill a shark on a skateboard! |
21 Aug 05 - 03:05 PM (#1546639) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Liz the Squeak It's a tall happy bloke in a short bed. LTS |
21 Aug 05 - 03:07 PM (#1546640) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: bobad Kilroy Was Here! |
21 Aug 05 - 03:20 PM (#1546649) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: MudGuard Liz, did you think of someone specific? ;-) |
21 Aug 05 - 03:21 PM (#1546652) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Liz the Squeak Moi? LTS |
21 Aug 05 - 03:29 PM (#1546654) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: MudGuard Hm. Except for "happy", "It's a" and "bed", the parts of your sentence don't fit you ;-) |
21 Aug 05 - 07:35 PM (#1546748) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST,Cluin Tits, the owner/operator on a trampoline, just after it starts to rebound. |
21 Aug 05 - 07:43 PM (#1546750) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST,leeneia Groucho Marx's eyeglasses. |
21 Aug 05 - 07:54 PM (#1546757) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: bobad Albert Einstein |
21 Aug 05 - 08:15 PM (#1546761) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert These is some of the finest guesses that I could have expected from this bunch but, sniff, as good as they are, no one has guessed it yet, though, yeah, like John P pointed out they are all correct... ...'cept the dumb ones, o' course... Bobert |
21 Aug 05 - 10:09 PM (#1546807) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Ebbie Hmmmmmm. Notice in the Subject line just above this window the ~o^o~ looks slightly different? The 'wings' ar higher up in the figure. Which one is the correct one, Bober'? Because with it higher up, it looks more ike double headlights and a hood ornament coming at ya on angels wings... |
21 Aug 05 - 10:10 PM (#1546809) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Peace It's a pair of glasses wot's been run over by a truck. |
21 Aug 05 - 10:40 PM (#1546838) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Janie Ha! It's a termite mound taking up a raised bed framed in by cedar logs with plastic mulch on either side of the bed. And.....Boberts really bored....and apparently so are the rest of us. Janie |
21 Aug 05 - 11:07 PM (#1546855) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: JennyO A dachshund with fat legs? A dinosaur on wheels? |
21 Aug 05 - 11:36 PM (#1546868) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Janie Bobert in a cowboy hat? (kind of a low forehead, you'll note) P-vine with her hair in curlers? Campfire in the cabin floor at the Getaway? J |
21 Aug 05 - 11:58 PM (#1546883) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: JennyO A plane comin' atcha? |
22 Aug 05 - 04:55 AM (#1546926) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Helen In the subject lines, with the closer font, it looks to me like a mouse sunbathing - viewed from the head end. arms outstretched, little mouse ears either side, and a pointy nose sticking straight up. But in the Subject line in the Reply to Thread box it doesn't look like that at all. It kind of looks like an owl in flight coming straight for us. Helen |
22 Aug 05 - 06:19 AM (#1546941) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie A snake going over two logs. G.. |
22 Aug 05 - 07:08 AM (#1546957) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert WE HAVE A WINNER!!!! |
22 Aug 05 - 07:50 AM (#1546978) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie YAAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYYY |
22 Aug 05 - 07:51 AM (#1546979) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: freda underhill ta daaaa! congrats, Giok. |
22 Aug 05 - 08:10 AM (#1546992) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: SINSULL I don't see it. Are you sure, Bobert? |
22 Aug 05 - 08:14 AM (#1546996) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Hey, I didn't say who the winner was... Only that we had one so not so fast grabin' prizes folks... |
22 Aug 05 - 08:15 AM (#1546999) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Wilfried Schaum Congratulations, Giok - unkilted but exceptionally good! Wilfried |
22 Aug 05 - 08:20 AM (#1547006) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie That was my thought too Bobert you didn't say who won, nor did I who as a precaution just put Yaaay, and not Yaaay I won, I've been caught out like that before. Giok ¦¬] |
22 Aug 05 - 08:24 AM (#1547011) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert No, no, no... Giok is not the winner.... There must be some wirin' situation in JennyO's thinkerator because yes, this makes twicfwe3 that she and I see the same thing: it is an airplane comin' atcha... Seein' as she's allready in the midst of enjoyin' her last batch of prizes, Prize Central will hold off awarding here new ones... We don't want to choke the gal in prizes... CONGRATZ JENNYO (Sorry, Giok, but them was mighty fine guess but, sniff, not the one that was in the Bobert brainerator...) Bobert |
22 Aug 05 - 08:26 AM (#1547014) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: freda underhill um, conratulations, JENNYO!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
22 Aug 05 - 08:27 AM (#1547017) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie See; I told you so, I never win anything me, sniff sniff. G :~( |
22 Aug 05 - 08:29 AM (#1547019) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie Dingo woman in Payola shock G..¦¬] |
22 Aug 05 - 08:36 AM (#1547023) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: freda underhill commiserablations, dingo man. |
22 Aug 05 - 10:14 AM (#1547113) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: JennyO Good grief - me again! I looked in earlier and thought Giok had got it. Well I must say I've been enjoying that peace you awarded me last time, although some folks I know don't seem to be aware that they aren't s'posed to be buggin' me. I reckon I'll be just about ready for the new batch of prizes in a coupla days. There must be some wirin' situation in JennyO's thinkerator because yes, this makes twicfwe3 that she and I see the same thing I wuz wonderin' Bobert - do ya think this is somethin' I should be worried about? :-) WHOOOOOOEEEEEEEEE! Life is good!! |
22 Aug 05 - 10:31 AM (#1547124) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Amos Ya know, I am sorry, but I don't think it looks much like a plane coming at you. Planes' wings don't curve like that. Cockpits don't have pointy peaks on them. I am afraid this Rorschach game of Bobert's is rigged. A |
22 Aug 05 - 12:59 PM (#1547162) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: MudGuard Giok, you are a liar! You have won something - I have witnessed it myself - in May in Niort! |
22 Aug 05 - 01:11 PM (#1547178) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie I knew you grudged me that frog Andy! ;~) Giok [rivet rivet rivet] |
22 Aug 05 - 01:19 PM (#1547180) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Cluin Dolly Parton, making a swan dive into the pool, head & arms thrown back, cominatcha in the pool below, |
22 Aug 05 - 01:28 PM (#1547196) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Ebbie Bobert, we don't give up that easy. I just deciphered that it's someone lying on her belly - with a tummy tuck. I agree with Amos- thet's a maghty strange airoplane, Bobert. |
22 Aug 05 - 01:40 PM (#1547209) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: JennyO Well, Bobert, seems like folks think we both got strangely wired thinkerators. Oh well........ |
22 Aug 05 - 02:21 PM (#1547231) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Awwwww, they just green wid envy, Jen... |
22 Aug 05 - 02:29 PM (#1547237) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie -o^o- |
22 Aug 05 - 02:34 PM (#1547241) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie --o-(')-o-- |
22 Aug 05 - 07:38 PM (#1547397) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Cluin —¤–Ø–¤— |
22 Aug 05 - 10:33 PM (#1547414) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Okay, boys, have yer fun.... But, bottom line, you din't select the correct answer... JennyO did... Yeah, go makin' paper airplanes all night long... Ahhhhh, how'd you make that circle wid a line thru it, Cluin??? That's purdy cool... Must be some hotmail graphics... But, keep guessin'... Bobert |
23 Aug 05 - 01:19 AM (#1547468) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: open mike | ---Ø--- / \ o o the o with a line thru it is made by holding down the alt key and typing the numbers 0216, then letting the alt key up.but i think * makes a better propeller, come to think of it. |
23 Aug 05 - 04:16 AM (#1547519) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie ==o== The Red Baron, look out Snoopy!! |
23 Aug 05 - 03:36 PM (#1547864) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST,leeneia re " the o with a line thru it is made by holding down the alt key and typing the numbers 0216," Where does one learn these things? Can you tell me how to type a German umlaut (double quotation mark over a vowel)? I still think the Bobert's drawing is of Groucho Marx's glasses. I'm also eagerly waiting to hear what the prize is. |
23 Aug 05 - 03:49 PM (#1547870) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: MudGuard Can you tell me how to type a German umlaut That's easy: just press the key that has the umlaut printed on it ;-) |
23 Aug 05 - 04:23 PM (#1547908) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST If you use microsoft Word, there is an 'Insert' to click on, which then lets you click on 'Symbol', and lots of letters appear with lots of different accents already on them as well as Greek and Russian letters. when you have composed your message using these you can paste it into the message for posting on mudcat. There may be an easier way, but that's the one I've discovered. |
23 Aug 05 - 04:32 PM (#1547918) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST, topsie I thought it reminded me of Groucho as well - it's the way the eyebrows are sticking out the sides. |
23 Aug 05 - 06:28 PM (#1548029) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Cluin If you use Windows, go to Start/Programs/Accessories/System Tools/Character Map. That will give you the Alt codes for any of the extended character set for the font in question. |
23 Aug 05 - 06:31 PM (#1548031) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Georgiansilver <*{{}>< how about this one eh? |
23 Aug 05 - 06:53 PM (#1548055) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: SINSULL It's a Jesus Fish. |
23 Aug 05 - 06:56 PM (#1548058) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Georgiansilver Nice one Sinsull but could just be a fish eh? |
23 Aug 05 - 07:38 PM (#1548090) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: bobad Jewish Jesus fish |
25 Aug 05 - 12:33 AM (#1549149) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: GUEST,leeneia It's a glamorous fish - lots of mascara. Thanks for the tip, Cluin. I'm experimenting with the character map. |
25 Aug 05 - 04:11 AM (#1549195) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie Alt 0252= ü then there's © æ More fun to hold down the Alt key select 4 numbers at random, and see what comes out. G.. |
25 Aug 05 - 04:11 AM (#1549196) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Cluin Bottom right corner gives the ALT+ 4 digit keystroke for any character you highlight. |
25 Aug 05 - 07:04 AM (#1549245) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: SingsIrish Songs Just experimenting.... ALT + 1 thru 20 gave me these... ☺ ☻ ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠ • ◘ ○ ◙ ♂ ♀ ♪ ♫ ☼ ► ◄ ↕ ‼ ¶ I've actually used ALT + 3 digit numbers for other characters and accented letters... ALT 155 = ¢ ALT 156 = £ ALT 171 = ½ ALT 130 = é (also ALT 1410 = é) This is fun! but what do I know, computerphobic as I am. LOL These "puzzles" are quite interesting...it took me a while to figure out what you all were doing. Might get brave and give a guess sometime. Keep up the fun. Mary |
25 Aug 05 - 07:14 AM (#1549252) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: freda underhill ¡²³¤€¼½¾''''××€¼½äåé®þüúíóóöö««»»´¶øáßðßðððáßðøøø¶´æ©ñµµç!! |
25 Aug 05 - 08:40 AM (#1549309) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: JennyO Is that so, freda? Well ☼♫₪Ω₤¶©Жۺ™∆▒≈☺♥♪◙ﻵ to you too! |
25 Aug 05 - 10:34 PM (#1549943) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Ahhhhhhh, cool.... Not that I'm gonna learnt up any of this but, cool.... |
26 Aug 05 - 01:49 PM (#1550411) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Charmion Giok, I have to disagree with you -- the Red Baron flew an Albatros triplane. So ¡Õ¡Õ¨ª¡Õ¡Õ is more like it. |
26 Aug 05 - 02:04 PM (#1550424) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie How can I disagree with someone who's husband might get me court martialed? G.. {silly old Fokker} |
26 Aug 05 - 02:13 PM (#1550437) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: frogprince Vonce, vhen I vas in der Svedish air force, I wus almost shot down by a coupla fokkers. Dey was flying Messerschmidts... |
26 Aug 05 - 04:36 PM (#1550535) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Charmion How irritating! My Canadian computer doesn't translate into Mudcat Murrican -- so my cleverness with typographical doohickeys must remain a well-guarded secret! Edmund would never get you court-martialled, Giok -- he's on the Defence side. Just don't call us collect when the Redcaps drag you away. |
27 Aug 05 - 12:01 PM (#1550831) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: John MacKenzie It's always useful to which side of defence someone is on. ♪♫Well there ain't no sense, sittin' on defence, all by yourself in the moonlight♪♫ Giok ♫Redcaps in the sunset♫ |
27 Aug 05 - 02:01 PM (#1550897) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: woodsie Nice thread title! |
27 Aug 05 - 03:32 PM (#1550960) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Thanks, woodsie... I think this one is headed fir the century mark... Who'd o' thunk it??? Fact stranger than fiction... Bobert |
27 Aug 05 - 07:55 PM (#1551164) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert Or not... The century mark, that is... |
27 Aug 05 - 10:43 PM (#1551262) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Janie Oh my, |
27 Aug 05 - 10:44 PM (#1551264) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Little Hawk Shatner is more fun. |
27 Aug 05 - 10:44 PM (#1551265) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Janie On my very first try, |
27 Aug 05 - 10:45 PM (#1551270) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Little Hawk 100! And Shatner still rules. |
27 Aug 05 - 10:45 PM (#1551271) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Janie I made 100, and woulda said so in the 100th if mean ol' Little hawk hadn't a butted in ;O) J. |
27 Aug 05 - 10:45 PM (#1551272) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Little Hawk Damn! |
27 Aug 05 - 10:46 PM (#1551274) Subject: RE: BS: ~o^o~ From: Bobert You rock, girl.... |