[Fictionary] misqueme ballot - vote by Labor Day
Hutch
hutchinson.jeff at gmail.com
Sat Sep 4 05:29:31 UTC 2021
Only three ballots received so far (David Randall, E [is it "Eric"?] Cohen,
and Linda Owens). There is a leader, but the difference between first and
last place is only three votes.
Get your votes in now!!!
BB,
Hutch
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On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 11:59 PM Hutch <hutchinson.jeff at gmail.com> wrote:
> One of the definitions below is real; the others are fake. Can you
> identify the correct definition from within eight fictional ones created by
> our eminent fictioneers?
>
> Usual two-point / one-point votes. Add notes, songs, poetry, tie-breaker
> votes as you wish: they might even affect the results if it's too close to
> call.
>
> Vote by the day AFTER Labor Day: 9/7. I'll be very busy that week, so I'll
> get the results out as early as I can.
>
> misqueme, v. to heckle a speaker by mischievously answering a
> rhetorical question
>
> misqueme, n. An expansive mangrove swamp laced with narrow waterways
> navigable by canoe, with scattered islets large enough to support small
> groups of huts
>
> misqueme, n [French misquème, from Arabic misqim, from saqum, sycomore]
> 1. A Lebanese sauce made from sycomore figs and dates, spiced with cinnamon
> and thyme 2. A dish of chicken, lamb, goat, or beans with this sauce
>
> misqueme, v. to dance down an aisle or runway in a sashaying gait
>
> misqueme, n. a geological feature that approximates the name of the
> feature as known by indigenous people local to the region surrounding the
> feature. Ex: The name of Mooselookmeguntic Lake in Maine, United States is
> a misqueme, since the name approximates an Abnaki word meaning "place where
> moose eat."
>
> misqueme, n. a bee colony suffering from infectious sexual dysphoria,
> transmitted by wax moths
>
> misqueme, v. to displease; to offend
>
> misqueme, n. the attestation required from a diocesan bishop for the
> establishment of any religious house within the diocese
>
> misqueme, n. (var. mitskwema) a relative of the blackberry, endemic to
> the Pacific Northwest of the United States
>
> NOTE: One of fictionition submitters said they did not receive the earlier
> notices, so I have blind-copied them as well as sending to the group. You
> will likely receive two copies, but hopefully at least one of them will get
> through.
>
> BB,
> Hutch
>
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