Love the children dearly, but slapping the beloved parent on the back just as I click the mouse, thereby causing me to get a wrong answer, is straining the parental patience
I noticed last night that I was 11th in the monthly standings - and my performance in yesterday's quiz didn't improve that situation. Neither did today's.
Well, you learn something new every day. Today's Thing was what Indy 500 drivers drink to celebrate being able to go round in circles faster than anyone else.
As Mummy Piglet used to say as I was leaving the house to sit my exams, "make sure to read the questions, dear". If I'd read the last question a bit more carefully I'd have probably got it right.
I've been using a Tablet recently because our superannuated desktop is prone to hissy fits, but I really can't get any decent speed up - and getting wrong answers doesn't help ...
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<passes large dram to the Guessometer>
26 players played during the month.
1. leorningcniht (385 points, 14 wins)
2. ceesharp (351 points, 2 wins)
3. wet_kipper (348 points, 6 wins)
4. Anna_Baptist (323 points, 3 wins)
5. Jonah_the_Whale (320 points, 2 wins)
6. TheRogue (252 points, 1 wins)
7. TreeBee (233 points, 0 wins)
8. SidneyRip (206 points, 0 wins)
9. jedijudy (195 points, 0 wins)
10. Gussie (187 points, 0 wins)
C minus, Piglet - must try harder ...
it would help if I remembered to play at weekends