"now we are cooking"

madam_xelda says, "So about the challenges :)"
madam_xelda says, "They are about to get more complex."
lisa_ says, "lol mark"
lisa_ says, "oh no"
max says, "complex?"
max says, "complex?"
jackie_ says, "really?"
karen says, "good-- we need a challenge!"
lisa_ says, "shhhh karen"
madam_xelda says, "Reading instructions will be very important from here on out."
karen says, "OK"
jaron says, "damnit"
jackie_ says, "Karen -- one of the kids need you.........."
lisa_ says, "ooh, I nominate Andy"
rocky says, "oh NO"
jackie_ says, "lol"
max says, "=P"
karen says, "I am ignoring them"
madam_xelda says, "So consider yourselves warned."
jaron says, "i nominate ryan"
madam_xelda says, "Ready for the chat room game?"
lisa_ says, "sure"
vickie says, "ready"
jaron says, "oui"
jackie_ says, "ok"
mark says, "ready"
jim says, "as ever"
rocky says, "no.. but okay"
alec says, "ready"
andy says, "go"
madam_xelda says, "OK here are the rules"
madam_xelda says, "Tonight's chat room challenge is called Abbreviation Calculations."
madam_xelda says, ". This will be a speed game, everyone will play this at the same time and we will use the logs to determine how many you got it correct."
vickie says, "..."
madam_xelda says, "sigh"
lisa_ says, "..."
madam_xelda says, "I will give you a new abbreviation every 30 seconds and you will all try and enter the correct answer (we will not count off for typos, so long we can understand the answer)."
jaron says, "independently or together"
alec says, "dyoxyribonucleic acid"
madam_xelda says, "). It does not matter if there are duplicates, so long as someone gets it right before we announce the next abbreviation"
jackie_ says, "dna"
madam_xelda says, "shush!"
alec says, "oops sorry"
jaron says, "ok"
madam_xelda says, "understand the answer). It does not matter if there are duplicates, so long as someone gets it right. There are 35 abbreviation calculations and for each one that is answered correctly, 10 cents will be added to the pot."
madam_xelda says, "Here are a few examples:"
lisa_ says, "..."
madam_xelda says, "For the abbreviation calculation 26=L of the A, the answer would be 26=Letters of the Alphabet"
madam_xelda says, "For the abbreviation calculation 1,001=A.N., the answer would be 1,001=Arabian Nights"
jaron says, "oh.....ive doneall of these in school!"
jaron says, "this exact sheet"
madam_xelda says, "OK then Jaron sits this one out"
madam_xelda says, "For the abbreviation calculation, 12=S. of the Z., the answer would be 12=Signs of the Zodiac"
rocky says, "I''m too old for this...lol"
vickie says, "..."
madam_xelda says, "There is a twist to this game. We will allow the CyberMole to whisper their answers to the staff instead of saying them with the group, should they desire to do so. And we will post how many the CyberMole got correct that the group did not."
cyclopsjester says, "Suffer the wrath of Madam X, Jaron!"
vickie says, "yeah Jaron thanks"
rocky says, "ya start whispering jaron"
jaron says, "that gives me time to walk away from the computer!"
jim says, "Nice twist X"
vickie says, "bvery"
vickie says, "very i mean"
madam_xelda says, "any questions?"
jackie_ says, "sorry X, didn't realize Alce typed that word...just anxious"
vickie says, "none"
mark says, "no"
rocky says, "no but can I say something to the team"
lisa_ says, "..."
madam_xelda says, "Ready to start?"
rocky says, "sure"
jim says, "y"
alec says, "yes"
jackie_ says, "ok"
madam_xelda says, "sure Rocky"
rocky says, "nahhhhh... thats okay.. I'm ready..."
andy says, "..."
madam_xelda says, "OK here we go"
madam_xelda says, "7=W. of the A.W."
vickie says, "7 wonders of the ancient world"
jim says, "7 wonders of the Ancient World"
andy says, "7= days of the week"
max says, "nice"
rocky says, "7=Wonders of the world"
jackie_ says, "7wonders of the ancient world"
karen says, "7 wonders of the ancient world"
madam_xelda says, "54=C. in a D. (with the J.)"
rocky says, "7=Wonders of the ancient world"
jim says, "54 cards in the deck wit hteh joker"
rocky says, "54= Card in a deck with the jokers"
vickie says, "54 cards in a deck w/ jokers"
jackie_ says, "54 cards in the deck withajoker"
jackie_ says, "s"
max says, "54 cards in a deck (with the jokers)"
madam_xelda says, "9=P. in the S.S."
alec says, "54 cards in the deck (with the jokers)"
alec says, "9 planets in the solar system"
vickie says, "9 planets in the solar system"
jim says, "9 planets in thte solar system"
jackie_ says, "9 planets in solar system"
rocky says, "9=Plantet in solar systen"
madam_xelda says, "88=P.K."
jim says, "88 piano keys"
vickie says, "88 piano keys"
rocky says, "88= piano keys"
max says, "wow"
madam_xelda says, "32=D. at which W.F."
rocky says, "say it"
jim says, "32 degrees at which water freezes"
max says, "awesome Jim!"
vickie says, "323 deg farenheit at which water freezes"
rocky says, "32 = degrees which water freezes...."
madam_xelda says, "18=H. on a G.C."
vickie says, "18 holes on a golf cours"
vickie says, "e"
rocky says, "18= Holes on a golf course"
jackie_ says, "18 hole on golf course"
rocky says, "greats v"
vickie says, "tks"
jaron says, "potty break"
madam_xelda says, "90=D. in a R.A."
jackie_ says, "90 deg in rt angle"
jim says, "90 degrees in a right angle"
vickie says, "90 deg in a right aangle"
andy says, "degrees in a right angle"
rocky says, "90= deg in right angle"
mark says, "jaron, we don't really need to know everytime you go"
madam_xelda says, "10=D in a T.N. ( including the A.C. )"
vickie says, "10 digits in a tel number with the area code"
lisa_ says, ".."
jackie_ says, "wow"
cyclopsjester says, "15=J goes T T B"
rocky says, "10=digits in a tel number with the area code"
jim says, "sheeeesh"
madam_xelda says, "7=D with S.W."
jackie_ says, "15 tims jaron in bathroom"
jackie_ says, "7dwarfs with snow white"
rocky says, "7=dwarfs with snow snow white"
jim says, "Jacks! good!"
vickie says, "good one jackee"
madam_xelda says, "30=S. over T."
max says, "you guys are awesome at this!"
jim says, "30 stars over Texas?"
rocky says, "30= stars over texasx"
vickie says, "30 stars over tx"
lisa_ says, "..."
rocky says, "everyone just anser"
madam_xelda says, "8=D. a W. ( in the B.S. )"
jackie_ says, "8 days a week in the beatle song"
rocky says, "8=d ays a week in beetel song"
vickie says, "good jack"
jim says, "LOL Jackie!"
max says, "sounds good to me"
madam_xelda says, "15=M. on a D.M.C"
rocky says, "answer it then folds"
jim says, "15 men on a dead men's chest"
jackie_ says, "15 men on a dead mans chest!"
max says, "lol"
jackie_ says, "lol jim"
vickie says, "great jim i am dying out here"
rocky says, "15= Men on a dead mans chest"
madam_xelda says, "4 + 20=B.B. in a P."
jim says, "yo ho!"
lisa_ says, "15 men on a dead mans chest"
jim says, "4 plus 20 blackbirds in a pie"
jackie_ says, "4 & 20 black birds baked in a pie"
rocky says, "4+ 20 blackbirds pie"
jackie_ says, "jim we should be the mole!!"
jim says, "sounds good : )"
madam_xelda says, "9=S. in T.-T.-T."
max says, "9 squares in tictactoe"
jackie_ says, "yeah max"
vickie says, "9 squares in a tic tacv toe board"
rocky says, "9=squares in a tictactoe"
madam_xelda says, "3=S. Y. O. at the O. B. G."
cyclopsjester says, "9 squares in tic tac toe"
alec says, "3 strikes your out at the old ball game"
cyclopsjester says, "oops"
jim says, "3 strikes your out at the old ball game"
vickie says, "3 strikes sorry your out?"
madam_xelda says, "5=T. on a C. ( including the S. in the T. )"
jackie_ says, "3 strikes you r out at hte old ballgame"
rocky says, "3=stikes your out at old ball gbame"
lisa_ says, "good one"
vickie says, "lol"
rocky says, "duh"
jim says, "I didn't see that one."
madam_xelda says, "5=T. on a C. ( including the S. in the T. )"
vickie says, "got me"
rocky says, "5=tick on a clock including seconds on time"
max says, "eh?"
madam_xelda says, "8=S. on a S.S."
jim says, "5 Ticks on a Cat including the suckers in the tail"
jim says, "8 sides on a stop sign"
max says, "holy crap"
madam_xelda says, "3=B.M. ( S.H.T.R.! )"
rocky says, "8=sides on a stop sighn"
max says, "jim is the man"
jim says, "3 blind mice see how they run"
vickie says, "3 blind mice see how they run"
rocky says, "3bm see how they run"
rocky says, "3 bloind mice see how they run"
madam_xelda says, "4=Q. in a G."
jackie_ says, "4 quarts in a gallon"
rocky says, "4 question in a gwam"
alec says, "4 quarts in a gallon"
max says, "4 quars in a gallon"
madam_xelda says, "24=H. in a D."
lisa_ says, "24 hours in a day"
rocky says, "24 hours ion a day"
jackie_ says, "24 hrs in a day"
alec says, "24 hours in a day"
max says, "24 hours in a day"
cyclopsjester says, "1=F that J is H U"
lisa_ says, "finally one I know, lol"
madam_xelda says, "1=W. on a U."
max says, "eh?"
vickie says, "1 wheel on a unicycle"
mark says, "1 wheel on a unicycle"
cyclopsjester says, "(fingers that jim is holding up)"
jim says, "LOL"
max says, "lol"
madam_xelda says, "5=D. in a Z.C."
rocky says, "1=what the uuuu"
jim says, "5 digits in a zip code"
vickie says, "5 digits in a zip code"
max says, "yup"
jackie_ says, "ditto"
madam_xelda says, "57=H.V."
rocky says, "5=digits in zip code"
jim says, "57 Heinz varieties"
vickie says, "57 heinz variety"
jackie_ says, "57 heinz var"
vickie says, "s"
rocky says, "57=Benizt Varite"
madam_xelda says, "11=P. on a F.T."
jim says, "11 players on a football team"
max says, "11 players on a football team"
vickie says, "11 playerw s on foortball team"
jackie_ says, "11 peep on football team"
rocky says, "11=plyr football tema"
vickie says, "cant type"
madam_xelda says, "1,000=W. that a P. is W."
jim says, "1000 words that a picture is worth"
vickie says, "1000 words a that a picture is worth"
rocky says, "1000=worrds picture is worth"
madam_xelda says, "29=D. in F. in a L.Y."
jackie_ says, "29 days in feb in leap year"
vickie says, "28 days in feb in a lea[ year"
rocky says, "29 day in feburary in leap year"
lisa_ says, "days in feb in a leap year"
madam_xelda says, "64=S. on a C."
vickie says, "29 i meant"
alec says, "64 squares on a checkerboard"
max says, "64 squares on a checkerboard"
madam_xelda says, "40=D. and N. of the G.F."
rocky says, "64= squares on checkboard"
vickie says, "40 days and nights iof the grat flood"
alec says, "40 days and nights of the great flood"
jackie_ says, "40 days and nights of great flood"
jim says, "40 dyas and nights of the great flood"
rocky says, "40 days and nights of the gret flod"
madam_xelda says, "20=Q. ( A., V., or M. )"
lisa_ says, "..."
vickie says, "huh?"
rocky says, "20[=questin in in the anually virual mole"
mark says, "20 questions (animal, vegitable or mineral)"
jackie_ says, "20 questions"
vickie says, "oh duh"
madam_xelda says, "10=L.I."
lisa_ says, "..."
rocky says, "10=laugh in"
vickie says, "lol"
andy says, "loser idiots left playing?"
madam_xelda says, "7=Y. of B.L. for B. a M."
lisa_ says, "lol"
jim says, "10 legitmate idioms"
jackie_ says, "7 yrs of bad luck for broken mirror"
max says, "7 years of bad luck for breaking a mirror"
jim says, "7 years of bad luck for breaking a mirror"
vickie says, "7 years of bad luck for breaking mirror"
lisa_ says, "7 years of bad luck for a breaking a mirror"
madam_xelda says, "2,000=P. in a T."
rocky says, "7= yrs bad luck for bronken miror"
max says, "2000 lbs in a ton"
jackie_ says, "2000 lbs in ton"
madam_xelda says, "4=S. on a V."
rocky says, "2000= pounds in a ton"
rocky says, "thats not 30 seco"
rocky says, "4= sides on a van"
jim says, "4 seats on a vehicle?"
max says, "lol"
rocky says, "lol"
lisa_ says, ".."
madam_xelda says, "76=T. that L. the B.P."
jackie_ says, "got nothin"
jim says, "76 trombones that lead the big parade"
jackie_ says, "76 trombones led the big parade"
max says, "76 trombones lead the big parade... great now I have it stuck in my head"
madam_xelda says, "2=G. of V."
jim says, "LOL MAx"
alec says, "10 little indians"
jackie_ says, "2 gal of vodka"
max says, "yes!"
mark says, "lol"
jackie_ says, "please"
jim says, "2 groups of valium"
max says, "thats must be it!"
jim says, "err grams"
vickie says, ".."
madam_xelda says, "Time"
madam_xelda says, "One comment"
lisa_ says, "..."
jackie_ says, "whew! but I think we got some money!!"
madam_xelda says, "The reason that I did some before the 30 seconds"
rocky says, "sure.. till you see the catch"
vickie says, "the mole was at work"
rocky says, "lol......."
madam_xelda says, "Is that you had already said the correct answer, usually more than once :) so there was no need to wait"
max says, "moles suck"
jaron says, "the mole could bea toy"
jaron says, "beat you"
jaron says, "would be funny if he was a toy"
karen says, "By the time I would come up with the answer, everyone else had already typed it in"
madam_xelda says, "I will post the results tomorrow to the message board but we have preliminary results :)"
max says, "me too, K"
jackie_ says, "hmmmmm"
jim says, "Vickie's got some VERY fast fingers there!"
vickie says, "and..........."
alec says, "did my 10 little indians count"
rocky says, "but your directions didn't say we couldnt' get 10 cents for every time we got it right"
vickie says, "ty jim"
madam_xelda says, "No alec sorry, it was past the time limit."
max says, "jim rocked tho!"
rocky says, "lol"
jim says, "thanks : )"
vickie says, "you are pretty quick yourself there"
madam_xelda says, "But we were happy to see you say iteven if it didn't earn any money"
jackie_ says, "yea Jim"
alec says, "really....did i have to get it before you went to the next one"
madam_xelda says, "OK here are the results"
cyclopsjester says, "its a dime alec.. hahahah"
rocky says, "DANNN NAAAA NAAAA"
madam_xelda says, "The group missed only 4 out of 35"
alec says, "im GREEDY......"
lisa_ says, "good job guys"
madam_xelda says, "Of those 4 the mole whispered 2 of the answers to us."
jim says, "way to go : )"
max says, "Andy seemed quiet... whatcha doin' over there?"
andy says, "..."
lisa_ says, "mn, max - we don't wanna know"
alec says, "i want my dime"
andy says, "i was yelling the answers"
lisa_ says, "er nm"
cyclopsjester says, "looks like $3.10 (unofficially) to the pot."
madam_xelda says, "It was like 3 later alec :)"
vickie says, "not bad"
max says, "thats pretty good tho!"
jim says, "Yeah! Now we don't seem like idiots here. : )"
jackie_ says, "cool"
alec says, "ok....."
vickie says, "even without the kid"
rocky says, "THERE WE GO TEAM!! now we are cooking"
cyclopsjester says, "I swear I'm going to start handing out the Wine Icon! hahaahah"
madam_xelda says, "OK you can chat a bit then we will go over the extremely complicated challenges of the week"
rocky says, "Hey was jaron really not aloud to play madam"
jackie_ says, "those young ones were holding us back!! lol"

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