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Movie Had a Little Boy That Was a Maggot?It was a movie where a woman come up the steps there was a little boy sitting in the corner of the room. He looked normal from behind, but when he turned around his head was actually the head of a maggot.

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Midnight Moon Game?I am looking for the directions to the child's game Midnight Moon. Any suggestions on where to get them? Thanks!

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The Authentic Da Vinci Dilemma Board Game?Has anyone played the game The Authentic Da Vinci Dilemma board game? Could you tell me your view and if it would be suitable for an 18 yr old who likes good board games.

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Numerological Age Equals Calendar Year?2023 is a 7 year. This year I turn 52. Which equals 7 as well. I realized that this has always been true - for example, in 1972 I turned 1.

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Playing Tic Card Game?Can a wild card be used as the face card too?

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Double Draw in Rummy?When a player draws from discard pile then during same turn decides she wants more from the pile, can she pick them up or does she have to wait until the next turn?

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Meaning of Birthday Numbers?What does this mean? Age 44 first year 77 next year 22

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Finding an Old Horror Movie?So I have been looking for a horror movie for years now. I saw it as a child and the things I remember are:

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Making a Jigsaw Puzzle Board?How do I make a jigsaw puzzle board that is ideal for other hobbies and table pastimes? Where can the materials be bought? Where can the materials be found?

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Numerology of Birthdate To Age?I would love to know what it means/or if it's called something when every year your age of that year adds to your birthdate of that year (year on year). Example, this year on 04 Sept 2021 (=9) I turned 45 (=9)'. It was 8 (44) last year, 7 (43) the year before and so forth. My son has the same with his age and birthdate each year as well.

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Finding the Title of an Old Horror Movie?There is an old movie, I can't remember if I watched it in the late 80's or early 90's. But it started out I guess in some kind of asylum? Not really 100% sure what it was. But this couple were sneaking around the place, they freaked and left, and this either a man or deep voiced female went around killing. They always had these cheesy one liners saying "No" before everything. Their first kill was "No TV!" and slit the sleeping woman's throat.

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Help Remembering Scary Movie?The movie is from the 80s, maybe early 90s. Starts in almost like a castle. There's a deformed creature that may be the owner's child. They have a barbed whip they use for punishment. The creature escapes and starts killing everyone. I believe it ends with the creature being knocked off the roof of the castle type wall.

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What's This Scary Movie?They find a tunnel in, I believe, a graveyard and there is a woman chained to a wall underground. Turns out, she's actually some like demon. As the movie progresses, she transforms into the demon and starts killing everyone

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Help Me Remember This Movie?The movie starts with a hand coming out of a vent on the wall and dragging a crib to the wall but the hand ends up grabbing the mom and pulling her through the vent. There ends up being a bunch of creatures under the building they have to survive. Guessing 80s-early 90s.

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What's This Movie?Movie starts with a person being chased into this building. I believe he has a blade with him and has like metal teeth and he tears up everyone chasing him. Horror type/cannibal 80s-early 90s

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80's Horror Movie?There was a movie in the 80's that was about monsters, or mutants in the jungle. I don't remember the full plot, but the ending was that the helicopter came to save the last survivors, and as they were flying away. They thought they were safe, but a monster popped out of the back of the helicopter, from behind a curtain.

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Rummy Rule Question?Do I have to have a card in my hand corresponding to picking up a run for putting down? Example: there are three 3 cards in the pile, I pick them up and put down the run '3,3,3' without putting another 3 from my hand. Is that within the rules?

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Identifying a Horror Movie?Ok, so I was about 6 or 7 when I watched my first horror movie but for the life of me I can't find it but I only remember 3 main scene and kind of the plot.

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Title of Old Scary Movie?It was maybe an old 70s movie, possibly an English film with the type of house and car, idk. It aired on TV at night and was either after M.A.S.H or 10pm local news. All I remember was some dude driving up to an old house then walking in. Then I remember it got dark and some kind of fog and lightning came rolling in inside the house.

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1970-1980 Possession Movie?There was a movie about 2 priests saving a young boy from a demon. I remember a church scene where they have him draped in a silk cloth to protect him. I thought Edward Albert was one of the priests but I have looked and looked and can't seem to find it. It's possibly a made for TV movie but it was good and I'd like to see it again.

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Who Will Be 2020-21 Premier League Champion?Do you think Liverpool or Man City is the 2 main competitors in Premier League? Do other big 6 teams or Everton, Leicester City have any chances? Thoughts?

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Name Of Movie Where Farmer Is Given a Metal Head?There is an old sci fi or horror movie where a farmer who has been in an accident was given a new metal skull to replace his damaged one. I remember it from my childhood, so it could be anywhere from the late 60s (I'm a '74 vintage model!) all the way into the early 80s.

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Finding the Name of a Horror Film?I'm looking for the title of an old (possibly short) horror from the 1970s or maybe early 80s. An impotent husband ends up killing his wife and her lover by dropping a chandelier on them both. He was jealous because, I think through a keyhole, he saw a woman seducing her. I think his wife was in her wedding dress, so probably happened on the wedding day.

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Name of Old Horror MovieI think it was from the 90s, I watched it when I was a kid. It's with a dead bride or something in a white dress? I remember teenagers on Halloween night end up at an old house, 2 wander off into a barn and start having sex. The girl is dressed like a cat and she kinda starts turning into one. There's like a scary looking demon dressed like a bride in the big house.

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What Happens When You Call a False Rummy?Me and my boyfriend are playing rummy. I keep getting ahead of myself thinking he's gonna throw down a rummy in the pile. Do I have to pick up cards?

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Author of the Book To Love and HonorDoes anybody know the author's name for the book "To Love and Honor" with the Indian war bonnet pattern?

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Rules for Texas Rummy?In Texas Rummy, can wild cards be a meld? Can a 2 be used in a run and not be used as a wild card?

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Poker Tile Rules?If I have 4 7s in my hand can I add to an 8 that is on the board?

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Identifying a Horror Movie from the 90s or 2000s?What is the horror movie where a group of young filmmakers stay in a house possessed by a demon? The demon places toys in suggestive sexual positions (the filmmaker in the group is accused of that), one guy cheats on his girlfriend with another member of the group (takes off her glasses when she's reading a book in bed and kisses her) and the demon appears at the end.

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Activities and Games for an Online FB Garden Group?I have a garden group on Facebook. We play BINGO and a Give & Take game. We are looking for ideas on new games to play. There's only so much I can do online. Any suggestions?

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Texas Rummy Rules?For the first hand where 2 sets are required, can you lay down more sets to get rid of cards? Or can each player only lay down 2 sets and then play on others' sets to get rid of their cards?

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Finding the Title for an Old Horror Movie?It was about a guy and his girlfriend who had to save a little girl in his family from something under her bed. The only way to save her is to go to the bed and leave a certain number of blood relatives and leave them and let the thing grab the person and pull them under the bed.

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Finding the Name for an Old Horror Movie?A man gets his head chopped off coming out of a fox hole and a woman swimming in a pond gets chopped every time she surfaces. It was a black and white movie.

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Finding the Name of an Old Horror Movie?I need the name of the scariest horror I have ever watched, and to make things worse I was a kid and watched it in a hospital. I remember a man in a black suit and hat walking up a path to a house (think he was the devil) chainsaws in a garage goin off, and I think someone was locked in the car.

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Name of a Werewolf Movie?Does anyone remember a movie about werewolves where at the end it turns out that most of the town are vampires and when bitten become hybrids and start fighting. The town's people are catatonic at some point as well.

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Looking For An Old Jeep Commercial?The commercial featured a man driving his family around the streets of New Orleans, as smooth jazz played in the background. There were a few shots of the city, and there was a shot of girls playing jump rope outside. I don't remember the model of the Jeep, I just know that it was a Jeep designed for a family. It aired years ago, and I haven't been able to find it since. Can someone help?

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Activities for a Developmentally Disabled Ex-smoker?Any suggestions for a 75-year-old developmentally disabled ex-smoker to keep her hands busy? She's on oxygen and says she needs something to do with her hands now that she can't smoke.

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Identifying a Horror Movie?There is an old horror movie from the early 2000s that I am trying to find the name of. I know the movie started out with a kid hitting a baseball into this yard and when he goes over to get the ball it's on the porch. But when he tries to run away he keeps getting closer until he is pulled into the house.

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Finding the Title of an Old Horror Movie?I remember seeing, about 7-8 years ago on TV, a movie about a man being haunted by a ghost. The movie was probably for the late 90s or early 2010.

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Activites for a Deaf and Blind Adult?I'm a home health care provider and my client has Ushers Syndrome and RP. She's an adult and I was wondering what kind activities I can do with her?

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Finding the Title of an Old Horror Movie?I need to know the title of an old horror movie. All I cam remember is that it's a film about a creature that turns kids into stone and at the end of the movie the the creature tries to turn this kid to stone, but the kid's brother turns the creature to stone instead. I'm not sure what year it was from, but I know it's a really old horror film.

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Finding the Title of an Old Horror Movie?I am trying to get the name of an old horror movie. A group on holiday at a desert house find what looks like old cannon balls in a mine. It turns out they were eggs. One hatches. It is an invisible monster that lashes people to death. They finally escape when the car they try to get away in catches fire and burns the creature.

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Identifying a Song?I heard I song I liked today, but was unable to ask Siri or Shazam the lyrics. The song starts off with a repetition of, "Have you ever felt", (more lyrics here I think), then goes to something like, "I feel the fire in my heart". I hope that made sense. Does anyone have any idea what this song is?

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Name of an Old Horror Movie?I can't find this old movie. It's a scary movie that takes place in a psych ward I think with cells in the basement. There is a bunch of crazy people in their own cell. There's a cell way down the hallway and a patient in there, but it's always dark so you can never see the patient's face. A man continuously goes and talks to the patient and in the end I think the patient turns out to be him.

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Jigsaw Puzzle Edge Pieces Won''t Stay Together?When I'm assembling a jigsaw puzzle, the pieces keep coming apart (the end pieces) therefore I'm spend too much time reassembling what I''ve already completed. And it's irritating. What can I do to help, and yet still preserve the puzzle for use again?

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Playing Sets and Runs Game?In the game sets and runs, who wins if both players lay down on #11 (run on 9) and their score is a tie?

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Name of an Old Horror Thriller Movie from the 80s or 90s?I can't seem to find an old horror movie I remember watching when I was a kid. It opens up with a guy on a payphone calling his old friends telling them he just got out of prison. When they were in college or something they got drunk and supposedly killed a lady and buried her body in the woods.

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Identifying a Movie from the 1970s?I have a weird question. Does anyone remember a movie from the early 70s about a family and a dollhouse. Whatever happened in the dollhouse happened to the family. I know there was a fire in the end. Anyone remember?

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Horror Film Title?The film has a scene in it that is filmed at night and all I remember is the people or creatures in silhouette throwing people in a open pit that I presume is the opening to hell! I know it's vague, but it's been in my head for 40 years now.

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Name of a Hymn?There is a song that I sang in church. The words I remember are: "...in the quite heart is the hidden sorrow that the eye can not see." Does anyone remember the name of it?

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TV Streaming Services Nearly as Expensive as Cable?Thanks to the many "subscription streaming" services, I gave up expensive cable packages long ago, but I now find that I have half a dozen various streaming services' Netflix, PBS Passport, CBS, Acorn, etc., and I find myself paying nearly as much as the cable packages used to charge.

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14 Year Old Relationship Advice?So I have a boyfriend at 14 and originally my parents didn't know and now they do. We've been together for 2 months now. Sadly we will be going to different high schools and they are rival schools and there are ways we can still hang out and stuff. I really really like him and he feels the same.

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Name of Song and Artist from the Movie "Christmas Dance"?What is the name of the song and artist in movie 'Christmas Dance' with Andrew McCarthy when Jack and Demi are at the club. It starts out like this, "'I don't care, I don't care.., I wake up in the morning...'

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Finding the Title of an Older Horror Movie?I think it was called Mirror Mirror, but I don't know and can't find it anywhere. The movie has a mirror from the Amityville house and it shows you how you die. I know it's not any of the Mirrors movies and not Mirror Mirror with Karen Black. Dpes anyone know the movie I am talking about? Also where can I get it?

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Finding Photos of Singers?I am looking for Chris Cornell photos. I run a group and a page about him.

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Activities for a Deaf and Blind Person?What books and entertainment are good for a person that's both deaf and blind?

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Identifying a Movie from the 1960s?It was a movie about a young woman (maybe a teen?) who was put in a glass coffin to be buried (it was placed on a horse drawn wagon so an old setting). She wasn't really dead, but couldn't move, open her eyes or tell anyone she wasn't dead. It was a black and white TV movie.

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Rummy Rules?When discarding to the discard pile, the card creates a meld. Can someone call rummy and pick out the cards that make up the meld or do the players wait till their turn and have to pick up the entire discard pile up to the card that makes a meld?

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Riddle: What Has Many Doors But No Rooms?What has many doors but no rooms?

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Finding Title of Biblical Fashion Show Book?Has anyone heard of, or seen a little book; I do not know the title, but inside of the book was a fashion-show luncheon and pageant. The title of the fashion show was "Fashions to Follow", written by Jane K. Priewe?

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Activities for Deaf and Blind Parent?Can you think of any activities my 90 year old mom might enjoy? She had been enjoying coloring, but her vision is now so impaired she can no longer see well enough to color. She is also hearing impaired.

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Activities for MS Adults?My sister has severe tremors. What kind of activities exist for her that don't require the use of her hands because they shake too much. She just sits on the couch all day and I want to get her active instead of just waiting to die.

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Protecting a Jigsaw Puzzle?We just assembled a 9000 piece puzzle (140x190cm) and are wondering how to protect it. We put it into 4 pieces and will glue it on a foamboard (Alufix) and frame it. I would prefer not putting on protective glass because of its weight. I was thinking of some sort of liquid plastification.

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Outings for Profoundly Disabled Blind Adults?Winter outings are especially hard for low functioning adults. Any suggestions?

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Activities for Ill Older Person?My mom, age 83, recently was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. She was a pretty terrific artist, but now can not concentrate for any length of time so can no longer do her arts and crafts. She is very bored at home just watching TV with the home aide (who does not drive).

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Easy Games for a Group of Senior Red Hat Ladies?Do you know any games to be played sitting around a table for a group of 30 senior ladies, Red Hats. Maybe something such as memory games, cards, etc.

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Activities for Someone With MS?I have MS. I can stand, but not walk. I have the use of one hand. My husband would like to take day trips. Sometimes we take the bus to a casino. What is there to do? Beaches, swimming, hiking are out.

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Activities for an Elderly Person?My mother has macqular degeneration, problems with incontinence, dementia, and cannot walk well. Any suggestions to stimulate her mentally and physically would be greatly appreciated. She is 93 years old.

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Weekend Activities for Teens?I am a 14 year old girl looking for something to do during weekends. Money is not a problem, but I'm not looking to spend $500. Does anyone know anything?

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Name of Old Fairytale Movie?I totally forgot the name of this movie. I think it was about a girl who was found among wolves as a little kid, maybe as a baby, and taken to a palace.

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How Do You Play Croquet?I want to learn how to play croquet. It looks like fun. Is it difficult to learn to play?

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Chips Game Rules?I have a game called "Chips", it comes with a bunch of card board tiles with things like: run of 3 set of 4, this chip counts as 2 free chips, and run of 6, set of 7, no wild cards.

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What to Do on a School Holiday?I love going to school; the only problem is, that it's a holiday for the school. I have to wait until the year is over. I'm bored and I need something to do. Please help me.

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Ideas for Outdoor Activities?How do I get outside? I love being outside. What are someone fun games to do outside? Can you tell me things to do with friends, a group, or just me? Crafts, games, anything outside. thanks:)

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Rummy Question?The first player lays down ace, two, joker hearts, The second player adds on three, four, and five of hearts and takes joker. Is this correct? Or must you leave the joker and start a new run?

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Fun Games for an 8 Year Old?I'm a babysitter and I'm looking for a good, simple, quick game to play.

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Activity Ideas for People with Limited Movement?Please could anyone help with things to do with people with little or no movement skills?

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Favorite Books?What is the best book you have ever read, fiction, that you still remember even though it may have been many years ago and why did you like it?

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Inexpensive Holiday Game Ideas?With the holidays fast approaching, and the family being of various ages, from 8 to 80, I would love some ideas to keep everyone entertained and have some fun too! Thanks for anything you can come up with that would not be to expensive.

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Book/DVD Swapping Sites?Do you belong to a good book and/or DVD swapping site? I've gotten burned out on PaperbackSwap.com the last couple years (receiving more and more unswappable books, members that won't follow the site's own swapping rules and then flame you if you report it, etc.).

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DVD Suggestions?I don't watch much TV and haven't been to the movies in years. I do a huge freezer cooking session in the summer while the kids are at grandma's. During that time, I'd like to rent some DVDs to have on while I am cooking. I like shows like NCIS, CSI and historical documentaries. Any suggestions beside NCIS, CSI, and no Law and Order. I would appreciate suggestions for the documentaries especially. Thanks!

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Activities When Babysitting a Five Year Old?I'm babysitting a 5 year old girl from 10:00am to 8:00pm every single day. She has gotten bored with most things we do, so I need something creative and I prefer it to be inside, because it's way too hot.

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Teen Summer Fun Ideas?My friend and I are 15 and 16, we are looking for fun ideas to do during the summer with our friends (boys and girls). We have access to some driving. We would appreciate any ideas! Thank you.

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Rules for Agony Card Game?In Agony if player A has J, Q, K, and joker of spades, can player B discard the ace of spades?

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Fun Drama Games?My daughter and her friends go to drama classes and they're all having a sleepover. Has anyone got any drama game ideas?

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Christmas Related Word Puzzle?Please unscramble the following:

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Making Shutter Bingo Cards?At family gatherings we play bingo. I print out the cards on the computer, everyone gets a card and a pencil, but each card is only good for one game. I would like to use shutter bingo cards because they are reusable and I could eliminate all those pencils, but shutter cards are very expensive.

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Instructions for PIT Card Game?I have a vintage PIT card game by Parker Brothers, dated 1964. Does anyone have the instructions?

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Favorite Books?What is/are your most favorite book(s) that you've ever read or are reading now?

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Inspirational Romance Novels for Older Adults?I love to read the short inspirational novels, the Love Inspired and Harlequin, but they are all geared to younger adults. I would love to read stories about baby boomers or 50+. Does anyone know of a series or author that writes this type of novel?

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Ideas for Playing Crossword for the Visually Impaired?I live in a retirement community and we have a lady who comes to play games with us! Several of our members cannot see well enough to do crossword and we were wondering if you could suggest a method for us to do that?

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Fun Things to Do With a Teenager?My 15 1/2 yr. old grandson will be spending his days with me this summer. I would like some interesting and or fun things to do with him so that he doesn't spend too much time with video games and texting on his phone.

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Geocache Map Symbols?What does the question mark symbol mean on the geocache map? We recently decided to start geocaching. It looks like lots of fun. Does anyone know what the question mark symbol on the geocache map means?

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Planning an Inexpensive Date Night at Home With Your Spouse?I'd like to have a thrifty at-home date night with my husband, but he is the sort of guy who doesn't like too much closeness or sharing. A direct approach is definitely not on.

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Ideas for Fun April Fool's Pranks?Any new and fun April Fool's pranks out there to share (nothing mean, just fun)?

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DVD of The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan?Does anyone know where I can purchase a DVD of an old film called "The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan" starring Lynsey Wagner? I had it on video and when moving home I lost it. l love that film so if anyone can help that would be great. Cheers.

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Activities for an Assisted Living Home?I am the coordinator of social activities for an elderly care home. Any ideas for an easy, simple recipes, or food decorations for the residents to do?

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Card Game: Runs And Sets?In the game "Sets and Runs", if I fail to discard and the next player acts, am I disqualified for that round? Or is there a penalty?

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Cheap Date Ideas?My boyfriend and I go to the movies a lot and it and can cost a lot to go. It gets old renting or going to the movies all the time. There is not much to do. I live in a small town. I need some date ideas. Cheap date ideas. Thank you.

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