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masshole Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 11:08 AM
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Free Rice
http://www.freerice.com/index.php

10 grains of rice donated to the UN World Food Program for each word you get right.

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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 11:12 AM
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1. Ooh nice words, too!
Thanks! :D
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Connonym Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 11:41 AM
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2. this is awesome
some wicked hard words
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 01:25 PM
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3. Kick for coolness. And rice.
:kick:
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Dr. Strange Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 01:28 PM
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4. Whew! I was worried there for a moment...
I thought Jerry Rice had been arrested!
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Connonym Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 01:41 PM
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5. I'll add my kick to this
it's too cool get lost at the bottom
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Midlodemocrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 01:44 PM
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6. So cool. Thanks for posting that.
Giving rice and learning new words at the same time. :toast:
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guitar man Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 01:48 PM
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7. Hell no, put her ass in jail!!
Oh......not what I thought, nevermind.....:blush:
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One_Life_To_Give Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 02:31 PM
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8. 37 Grains to a Gram
For those of you like me who just have to know how much actual Rice they are contributing.
37 Grains of Rice = 1 Gram
36,590 Grains of Riced = 1 Kilogram
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Cabcere Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-27-07 07:53 PM
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14. Good to know - thanks.
:hi:

:kick:
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 03:43 PM
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9. This needs more appreciation.
Appreciate it, dammit!
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Hand Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 04:47 PM
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10. KICKALOOMA! nt
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 05:21 PM
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11. I got to 180 grains then choked on "Shellback"
But on a couple of them I was just guessing.

shellback = worldly sailor


Please try again. Your donation
total is 180 grains of rice.


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masshole Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-23-07 06:35 PM
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12. Evening Kick
C'mon people, INCREASE YOUR WORD POWER and help feed people.
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Hand Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-27-07 07:41 PM
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13. KICKALOOMA again!
By the way, I reached Level 50. This means I'm an intellectual snob. :rofl:
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bigwillq Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-27-07 08:00 PM
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15. This is cool.
But how do we know they really donate the money? :shrug:
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rockymountaindem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-27-07 08:01 PM
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16. That's fun
but I feel guilty for having to take a break :(
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QueenOfCalifornia Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-27-07 08:19 PM
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17. Very fun thing to do
while waiting for the oven to get up to 450º --- Pizza....

I choked on exsiccate....

Damn word from hell

Thanks for this post!
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FloridaJudy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-27-07 08:54 PM
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18. Dang! These are hard.
I got up to 3,000 something, and had to quit because my connection is acting up.

The Computer Gods are wrathful tonight. Time for bed.
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