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REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 10:40 am
by magpie in the 80's
1. volume
....volumE
....voluME
....volUME
....voLUME
....vOLUME
....VOLUME PUMP UP THE VOLUME

2. Ox: Lifted boulder STRONG AS AN OX
....Child: Lifted pebble
....Woman: Lifted stone
....Man: Lifted boulder

3. suSPENDERS
....suSPENDERS
....suSPENDERS <==== LAST OF THE BIG SPENDERS
....suspenders
....suspenders

4. Cooling Propellers I Own;

....1 @ 2ft diameter
....1 @ 3ft diameter
....1 @ 4ft diameter <==== MY BIGGEST FAN

5. I RGRGRGRGRGRG A VIRGINIA

6. The Hamburgler Horse Rustlers HONOUR AMONGEST THIEVES
.....Bonnie & Clyde Honour Ali Baba
.....The Great Train Robbers Billy the Kid

7. Baby booties for Jim
....School shoes for Fred
....Clown shoes for Phil <=== BIG SHOES TO FILL

8. sun rock rock *rock* 3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN

9. FOREHEAD | Crotchet FACE THE MUSIC
....EYES | Quaver
....NOSE | Rest
....MOUTH | Semi-breve
....CHIN | Minim

10. They "A bird in..."
......The "...the hand..."
......Th "is worth two..."
......T "...in the bush."

......This "Too many..."
......Thi "...cooks..."
......Th "...spoil the..."
......T "...broth." THAT GOES WITHOUT SAYING

......That
......Tha
......Th
......T

11. Ci(3Dsquare)gar CUBAN CIGAR

12. Apis mellifera
......Your best behaviour BE ON YOUR BEST BEHAVIOUR

13. UNOTU NOT IN USE

14. mini'll be thereute I'LL BE THERE IN A MINUTE

15. Why's blame
......What's blame
......When's blame
......Who's blame blame. WHO'S TO BLAME

16. 1915 - 1920 Queen Takesrook
......1920 - 1945 King T.H. Umb
......1945 - 1960 King Foraday

......1920 - 1945 = ? RULE OF THUMB

17. 12:01 "Snicker" LAUGH A MINUTE
......12:02 "Giggle"
......12:03 "Ha ha ha"

18. Joan is your mother
......George is your father
......Tracey is your sister
......Robert is your mother's brother <==== BOB'S YOUR UNCLE
......Harry is your mother's father
......George is your father's father

19. HoneyHoneyHoneyHoney CATCH MORE FLIES WITH HONEY THAN VINEGAR
......HoneyFlyFlyFlyFlyHoney
......HoneyHoneyHoneyHoney

......VinegarVinegarVinegar
......VinegarFlyVinegar
......VinegarVinegar

20. Day
......Dusk
......Beagle, Collie, Poodle THREE DOG NIGHT
......Dawn
......Day

21. 1) Sliced at 10,000 Fathoms THE 1ST CUT IS THE DEEPEST
......2) Sliced at 5,000 Fathoms
......3) Sliced at 1,000 Fathoms

22. The evidence
......The evide
......The ev
......Th DESTROYING THE EVIDENCE

23. First Prize: The Stagecoach by H. Orse HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE

24. 2:53 AM = maelstrom
......9:48 AM = conundrum
......6:17 PM = talisman THE 3RD TIME IS A CHARM

25. Me: What is pi?
......Wonders: Pi is 3.1415926535897932384626433832795....... WILL WONDERS EVER CEASE

26. I say "Hello World." You respond "6/10".
......I say "What's Up?" You respond "4/10".
......I say "See You." You respond "9/10". YOU MARK MY WORDS

27. BeginONESIXTHREEning
......MidONEFOURdle
......TheONEend <=== IN THE END THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE

28. Bank for Tigers 4.2% interest rate
......Bank for Lions 4.1% interest rate
......Bank for Cheetahs 0.0% interest rate CHEATERS NEVER PROSPER

29. THEHABIT
......THEH ABIT
......TH EH AB IT
......T H E H A B I T BREAKING THE HABIT

30. Your team mates

......1) P.Height
......2) R.Speed
......3) A.Length
......4) W.Time TIME IS ON YOUR SIDE

......My team mates

......1) R.Height
......2) J.Speed
......3) T. Length

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 3:30 pm
by godoubleblues
Q6 - honour among thieves
Q18 - Bobs your uncle
Q29 - breaking the habit

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 3:36 pm
by Thiele
8. Third rock from the sun

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 4:02 pm
by spell_check
11) Cuban cigar
25) Wonders never cease

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 4:19 pm
by A Mum
15) Playing the blame game :-??

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 4:41 pm
by redandblack
12 Be on your best behaviour

17 A laugh a minute.

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 7:40 pm
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q6 - honour among thieves
Q18 - Bobs your uncle
Q29 - breaking the habit

CORRECT GDB

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 7:40 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Thiele wrote:8. Third rock from the sun

CORRECT JT

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 7:40 pm
by magpie in the 80's
spell_check wrote:11) Cuban cigar
25) Wonders never cease

CORRECT SPELLY

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 7:41 pm
by magpie in the 80's
A Mum wrote:15) Playing the blame game :-??

INCORRECT A MUM :shock:

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 7:41 pm
by magpie in the 80's
redandblack wrote:12 Be on your best behaviour

17 A laugh a minute.

CORRECT RAB

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 8:31 pm
by mickey
15. Why's blame
......What's blame
......When's blame
......Who's blame blame.


whos to blame

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 8:37 pm
by mickey
23. to put the cart before the horse

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 10:01 pm
by spell_check
7) Big shoes to fill

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 10:25 pm
by hereforthebeer
28 cheaters never prosper

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 10:28 pm
by hereforthebeer
14 ill be there in a minute

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 10:37 pm
by hereforthebeer
7 he's got big shoes to fill

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sat Dec 06, 2008 10:39 pm
by hereforthebeer
30 im short of time

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sun Dec 07, 2008 11:26 am
by magpie in the 80's
mickey wrote:15. Why's blame
......What's blame
......When's blame
......Who's blame blame.


whos to blame

CORRECT MICKEY

Re: REBUS PUZZLE NO. 45

PostPosted: Sun Dec 07, 2008 11:27 am
by magpie in the 80's
mickey wrote:23. to put the cart before the horse

CLOSE BUT INCORRECT MICKEY