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REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 3:16 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1. Teacher: What is 2+2?
....Narcoleptic Cat: 0?
....Teacher: No.
....Bored Horse: 3?
....Teacher: No.
....Snoozing Dog: 5?
....Teacher: I'll accept that. LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE

2. 1. Most FIRST AND FOREMOST
....2. Least
....3. Least
....4. Most
....5. Least
....6. Least
....7. Least
....8. Least

3. Eight bits + days of old + 32 thousand oz + g BITE YOUR TOUNGE

4. KNOWLEDGE Bomb (Defused)
....KNOWLEDGE Bomb (Defused)
....knowledge Bomb - tick,tick,tick,tick... A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE IS A DANGEROUS THING
....KNOWLEDGE Bomb (Defused)

5. GWETORUSTD IN GOD WE TRUST

6. Scene opens with hero in a ruined temple. (Low Viscosity) THE PLOT THICKENS
....Hero defeats monster, rescues Princess. (Medium Viscosity)
....Falls in love, lives happily ever after. (High Viscosity)

7. Passage A A RITE OF PASSAGE

8. biddenbiddenbiddenbiddenapple FORBIDDEN FRUIT

9. The late Dan DeLion: "It's nice that someone mows the cemetery grass" THE GRATEFUL DEAD
....The recently deceased Mary O'Nette: "It's enjoyable just lying around"
....The dearly departed Otto MacAnic: "I'm happy not having to share a room"
....The just interred Anna Robic: "I appreciated the beautiful eulogy"

10. HAVING EGINSELF HAVING MIXED FEELINGS

11. ___ ( Porky + Babe ) et PIGS IN A BLANKET

12. Y - 1, O - 2, U - 3, R - 4 COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS

......"I baptise you, 'Ings', in the name of the Father, and the Son..."

13. Fe at 100 degrees F = Walkout
......Fe at 0 degrees F = Happy workers STRIKE WHILE THE IRONS HOT

14. 1. Boxer - belongs to Monday
......2. Bassett Hound - belongs to Tuesday EVERY DOG HAS ITS DAY
......3. Poodle - belongs to Wednesday
......4. Schnauzer - belongs to Thursday
......5. Corgi - belongs to Friday
......6. Maltese Terrier - belongs to Saturday
......7. Afghan - belongs to Sunday

15. Bach, Berlioz, Bizet, Borodin, Beethoven, Brahms BEETHOVEN'S 5TH

16. Bachelor of Arts
......Master of Business Administration
......--> Doctor of Philosophy <-- THE 3RD DEGREE

17. REBELLION MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY
......REWARD

18. END MAKING ENDS MEET
......N
......D

19. 1st Place Team: WINNERS ARE GRINNERS
......S. Mirk
......G. Rin
......S. Mile

......2nd Place Team:
......F. Rown
......S. Cowl
......P. Out

......3rd Place Team:
......G. Rimace
......D. Ejected
......G. Lare

20. tantantantantan
......tantantantantantantan UNEVEN TAN LINES
......tantantantantantan
......tantantan
......tantantantantantantantan

21. 110m Hurdles THE HUMAN RACE

......Lane 1 R.Hugh
......Lane 2 T.Mann

22. The Family+
......The Family+ *+* A NEW ADDITION TO THE FAMILY

23. cannon
......ordnance COAT OF ARMS
......artillery
......torpedo

24. WITI I'M AT WITS END
......WIT'
......WITM

25. Ruling of a judge for the following: PARDON MY FRENCH
......My English has been sentenced to death.
......My German has been sentenced to death.
......My Italian has been sentenced to death.
......My French has had a pardon from death.
......My Spanish has been sentenced to death.
......My Romanian has been sentenced to death.

26. MIND MINOTND NOT IN THE RIGHT MIND

27. DATEnitenite BIG DATE TONIGHT

28. George Bush carried Spanish moss and sticks. A ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO MOSS
......Pete Rose carried leaves and club moss.
......Donald Trump carried Irish moss and flowers.
......Mick Jagger carried pine cones.

29. For Sale:

......Mr.Roberts $28.99 EVERY MAN HAS HIS PRICE
......Mrs.Roberts
......Mr.Jones $35.98
......Mrs.Jones
......Mr.Smith $17.45
......Mrs.Smith

30. Nature enrolls NATURE TAKING IT'S COURSE
......Nature takes classes
......Nature revises
......Nature sits exams
......Nature passes

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 3:35 pm
by A Mum
1) Let sleeping dogs lie ?? :)
8 ) Forbidden fruit

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:25 pm
by redandblack
13 Strike while the irons hot

14 Every dog has its day

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:49 pm
by Thiele
27. Big date tonight

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 5:12 pm
by A Mum
29) Keeping up with the Jone's ?? :?

11) Piglet ( :lol: I don't know...it's a wild guess :lol: )

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 6:48 pm
by magpie in the 80's
A Mum wrote:1) Let sleeping dogs lie ?? :)
8 ) Forbidden fruit

correct mum

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 6:48 pm
by magpie in the 80's
redandblack wrote:13 Strike while the irons hot

14 Every dog has its day

correct rab

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 6:48 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Thiele wrote:27. Big date tonight

correct jt

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 6:48 pm
by magpie in the 80's
A Mum wrote:29) Keeping up with the Jone's ?? :?

11) Piglet ( :lol: I don't know...it's a wild guess :lol: )

both incorrect mum

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 8:13 pm
by spell_check
18) Making ends meet
19) Winners are grinners
24) I'm at wits end
25) A French pardon

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 9:25 pm
by JAS
Q5 In God we trust
Q10 Having mixed feelings
Q12 Count your blessings
Q16 Undergraduate
Q23 Coat of arms
Q28 A rolling stone gathers no moss

Regards
JAS

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 10:23 pm
by Kahuna
3/ Bite your tongue

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 10:42 pm
by JAS
Q4 A little knowledge is a dangerous thing...or maybe 'like a ticking bomb'

Regards
JAS

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 11:05 pm
by Ian
2 Less is more

29 Every man has his price

30 Nature taking its course

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:03 am
by Kahuna
6/ The plot thickens

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:14 am
by magpie in the 80's
spell_check wrote:18) Making ends meet
19) Winners are grinners
24) I'm at wits end
25) A French pardon..........close enough spelly but ITS PARDON MY FRENCH


ALL OTHERS CORRECT THOUGH SPELLY

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:16 am
by magpie in the 80's
JAS wrote:Q5 In God we trust
Q10 Having mixed feelings
Q12 Count your blessings
Q16 Undergraduate.............INCORRECT
Q23 Coat of arms
Q28 A rolling stone gathers no moss

Regards
JAS

OTHERS CORRECT JAS

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:16 am
by magpie in the 80's
Kahuna wrote:3/ Bite your tongue

CORRECT K

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:16 am
by magpie in the 80's
JAS wrote:Q4 A little knowledge is a dangerous thing...or maybe 'like a ticking bomb'

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 40

PostPosted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:16 am
by magpie in the 80's
Ian wrote:2 Less is more.........INCORRECT

29 Every man has his price

30 Nature taking its course

OTHER 2 CORRECT IAN