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Guessing Game

978 replies

Scotstar · 10/03/2018 01:08

Thought this would make a fun thread and maybe also provide names for people that are choosing that they wouldn't have thought of otherwise.

Think of a name (your child's or any name really) and provide 3 clues.

Other posters have to guess the name and once someone gets it right, it's their turn!

I'll start:

2 syllables

Very definitely a boys name but there is a feminine version

2 very common abbreviations/nicknames

OP posts:
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LadyGAgain · 19/03/2018 17:13

Thank you @finallychangedmyusername ! Sorry was finishing work...

Here you go.

An Italian Road
A Portuguese maid
An ancient politicians mother

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 17:24

Aurelia?

LadyGAgain · 19/03/2018 17:28

Well done @DuggeeHugs ! Over to you!

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 17:37

Aw shoot,I've just got my first chance to look on here today....was getting withdrawal symptoms! Darn,Keith must be right.

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 17:39

Shoot,sorry bit behind....eagerly awaiting next clue # Smile

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 19:39

Sorry - was distracted by DCs bath and bedtime. Anyhoo...

On the third day of the month it will be dancing sabres at dawn for this biblical wanderers grandson

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:00

Abel?

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 20:03

It's not Abel I'm afraid

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:04

Cain?

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:08

Terah?

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 20:21

No and no

finallychangedmyusername · 19/03/2018 20:24

Daniel?

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 20:28

Not Daniel.

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:29

Benjamin?

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 20:30

Not Benjamin either.

Would you like a hint or another clue?

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:34

Jonah?

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 20:36

Not Jonah. You've gone a bit too far forward

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:41

Matthew?

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:42

Abraham?!!

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 20:44

Not Matthew.

Play with the second clue a bit - it might help you narrow down the third.

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 20:48

Would you like another clue? DH thinks I've gone too far with this one Blush

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:50

Tell him thank you :D my head is frazzzzzzled...yes please

Bexter801 · 19/03/2018 20:50

Not Abraham either?

applesandpears56 · 19/03/2018 20:51

Julian

DuggeeHugs · 19/03/2018 20:57

I'm so sorry Sad

The biblical wanderer travelled by sea

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