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Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

chengdufan wrote:Jamie O'Neill


I wondered that, but that O wouldn’t make sense for oxygen as it’s not as abundant as nitrogen.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Not Jamie O’Neill

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Iranu wrote:Not Jamie O’Neill

Oh, come on? Seriously??

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

chengdufan wrote:
Iranu wrote:Not Jamie O’Neill

Oh, come on? Seriously??

Seriously. The clues will relate to both first and last name.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Iranu wrote:Air Patella

O as in Oxygen
Patella, knee, Neill
O'Neill... Really??

OK!

Neil Robertson

The Robertson Panel investigated UFOs for the US Air Force

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

chengdufan wrote:
Iranu wrote:Air Patella

O as in Oxygen
Patella, knee, Neill
O'Neill... Really??

OK!

Neil Robertson

The Robertson Panel investigated UFOs for the US Air Force

Oh yeah I understood your logic and it was well worked out.

It’s not Neil Robertson either.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Iranu wrote:
chengdufan wrote:
Iranu wrote:Air Patella

O as in Oxygen
Patella, knee, Neill
O'Neill... Really??

OK!

Neil Robertson

The Robertson Panel investigated UFOs for the US Air Force

Oh yeah I understood your logic and it was well worked out.

It’s not Neil Robertson either.

Going through all the stages of grief here

:chin: :mood: :dizzy: <doh> :wild: :|

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

The logic that you used in both of your answers isn’t far away at all.

The other two pieces of logic are way off but understandable.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Ronnie?

Ro-knee… :shrug:

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Apparently there’s an airline called Ro Air…

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

<laugh> not Ronnie

Two further clues:

Progeny Pseudonym

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Sunny Akani?

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Prop wrote:Sunny Akani?

Care to elaborate?

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Iranu wrote:
Prop wrote:Sunny Akani?

Care to elaborate?


Air > heir > son > Sun
Patella > knee > (Aka)’nee’ > Akani

Although I think there’s more to it than that.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Also the ‘ny’ of Sunny could be ‘nee’ as in a former name or pseudonym.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Doh! AKA!

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Yeah that’s the pseudonym <laugh>

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Patella, ‘also known as’ knee

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Prop wrote:
Iranu wrote:
Prop wrote:Sunny Akani?

Care to elaborate?


Air > heir > son > Sun
Patella > knee > (Aka)’nee’ > Akani

Although I think there’s more to it than that.

Yep! Plus “a.k.a.” as you said below. Well played!

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Iranu wrote:
Prop wrote:
Iranu wrote:
Prop wrote:Sunny Akani?

Care to elaborate?


Air > heir > son > Sun
Patella > knee > (Aka)’nee’ > Akani

Although I think there’s more to it than that.

Yep! Plus “a.k.a.” as you said below. Well played!


I got there eventually! That was a much better clue than I made it look :hatoff:

Back shortly with the next one…

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Yearly decay

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Ding Junhui?

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Not Ding.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Damn, thought I had that!

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Iranu wrote:Damn, thought I had that!


What was your logic?

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Iranu

Prop wrote:
Iranu wrote:Damn, thought I had that!


What was your logic?

Ringing in the New Year with the Ding of bells

Decay = ennui/ (J)unhui

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

Prop wrote:Yearly decay

Dennis Taylor

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby chengdufan

chengdufan wrote:
Prop wrote:Yearly decay

Dennis Taylor

The Beano is probably the most well-known annual, with Dennis the Menace the main character. Tail off is a synonym of decay, so... Taylor

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

Iranu wrote:
Prop wrote:
Iranu wrote:Damn, thought I had that!


What was your logic?

Ringing in the New Year with the Ding of bells

Decay = ennui/ (J)unhui


Hmmm. Different kind of logic required.

Re: 2 Word Clue

Postby Prop

chengdufan wrote:
chengdufan wrote:
Prop wrote:Yearly decay

Dennis Taylor

The Beano is probably the most well-known annual, with Dennis the Menace the main character. Tail off is a synonym of decay, so... Taylor


Not bad. But not right.