<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-11326de8-7fff-f252-b058-69b677ebfd3b" style=""><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.6667px">Jacob wins with 7 points! Real def got four. Apparently google AI says that yaffle is a bird (?) but it is also the Newfoundland thing. </span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jacob 7: + 1 for real</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Yaffle (n): (Jargon) In landscaping, underbrush that must be cleared away before the actual contracted work can be done.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">David 1, Ranjit 1, Pierre 2, J-J 2</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Pierre: I've seen bushes that were cleared away before construction of a house was</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">done. Two points.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J: I've got a yardful of this. Two points, why not?</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">David 1</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">yaffle - (v.) - (Roscommon dial.) to plant a hillside with alternating rows of potatoes, parsley, and carrots.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Pierre 1 </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J: I have to wonder if there's a separate word for using this planting pattern on level ground. Or maybe there's no reason to do it on level ground?</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ranjit 4: + 2 for real</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:6pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">yaffle (n) - [noncount] non-currency items accidentally left in a tip jar such as shopping lists, gum wrappers, etc.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Eric 2</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Eric: What a great word. Two points.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;padding:6pt 0pt 0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J: Not sure what "[noncount]" means, but this sounds like a sniglet.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Eric 0 </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">yaffle, n. Traditional Jamaican dish consisting of chicken, goat, beef, or smoked fish, wrapped in mashed boiled plantain and deep fried.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J: But not pork, I guess?</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J 1: + 1 for real</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">yaffle - v. - to exfoliate by bead blasting.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J: Mine, intended to sound like a hideously unpleasant process. But no price is too high in the pursuit of fashion.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Pierre 0</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">yaffle, v. To adjust the play in the mechanism of a horse-drawn carriage.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Eric: One bonus point, because I almost chose this.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J: I'm not sure what part of the carriage is the "mechanism". Seems like there are several places where one might make adjustments.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Elliott 5</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">yaffle (v.) --- to talk like a middle-aged person trying to talk like</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">a young person.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Eric 1, David 2, Jacob 2</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Eric: I fear that this is how an old person thinks a young person would describe an old person trying to talk like a young person. Still, one point.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Pierre: This is most like the def I've seen in, I think, Sniglets, which was to talk loudly to a foreigner hoping it'll be easier to understand. But this seems less plausible than that.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J: I would make some snarky comment here in the style of this definition, but I'm afraid I don't qualify as a middle-aged person any more.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">REAL: 4</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">yaffle (n). (Newfoundland) an armful or load, usually of dried and salted fish or of kindling. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jacob 1, Ranjit 2, J-J 1</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-size:small;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">J-J: Whimsical. I heard on the radio that whimsy is all the rage right now, so one point.</span></p><br></span></div></div>