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by pjknibbs
Tue, 20. Sep 22, 02:36
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Death announcements for persons of note
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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Of some interest to this forum, I think: Valeri Polyakov, who spent the longest single stint in space (a 14 month session aboard the Mir space station back in 1994-95), died yesterday.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valeri_Polyakov
by pjknibbs
Tue, 20. Sep 22, 02:02
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

Wow, two twos in a row after never having had one before, maybe I should start playing the Lottery:

Wordle 458 2/6

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waste. ALIKE
by pjknibbs
Mon, 19. Sep 22, 02:02
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

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Luckiest first guess I've ever had:

Wordle 457 2/6

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tripe, TRICE
by pjknibbs
Sun, 18. Sep 22, 07:43
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

New day:

Wordle 456 4/6

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right, baits, exist, STICK
by pjknibbs
Sat, 17. Sep 22, 08:28
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

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Wordle 455 4/6

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brain, pouty, glute, CHUTE
by pjknibbs
Fri, 16. Sep 22, 07:37
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

There are going to be a lot who miss this one, methinks...

Wordle 454 X/6

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laser, pater, pager, pacer, paver, payer, [PARER} !!!!
by pjknibbs
Thu, 15. Sep 22, 07:26
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Well, what a deeply unpleasant week this has been.
Replies: 316
Views: 61596

Re: Well, what a deeply unpleasant week this has been.

The treatment? It uses antibodies directly rather than T-cells. Beyond that I don't know--it's obviously not as effective as CAR-T, because the NHS wouldn't have spent hundreds of thousands on that if this other treatment was better!
by pjknibbs
Thu, 15. Sep 22, 07:23
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

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Wordle 453 4/6

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flown, rogue, joust, DOUBT
by pjknibbs
Wed, 14. Sep 22, 23:46
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Well, what a deeply unpleasant week this has been.
Replies: 316
Views: 61596

Re: Well, what a deeply unpleasant week this has been.

Well, here's a little experiment for the reader--do Paul's CAR-T Side Effect Simulator! This involves getting completely wasted for about three weeks, then get someone to knock you out and move you to a different location so you wake up in a strange room with absolutely no memory of the preceding 48...
by pjknibbs
Wed, 14. Sep 22, 04:56
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Well, what a deeply unpleasant week this has been.
Replies: 316
Views: 61596

Re: Well, what a deeply unpleasant week this has been.

Well, discussed the next moves with the doctor yesterday. The plan is to put me on a third type of chemo starting in October--this is not intended as a cure, they're pretty sure there is none at this point, but they're hoping to at least shrink the tumour a bit and improve my quality of life, maybe ...
by pjknibbs
Wed, 14. Sep 22, 04:50
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

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Wordle 452 3/6

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poise, trace, THYME
by pjknibbs
Tue, 13. Sep 22, 07:07
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

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New day. Very surprised to get this in three considering the start:

Wordle 451 3/6

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screw, plonk, ALPHA
by pjknibbs
Mon, 12. Sep 22, 07:43
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

D'oh on the fourth guess:

Wordle 450 5/6

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games, extol, borne, bowed, BOOZE
by pjknibbs
Sun, 11. Sep 22, 07:33
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

Wordle 449 4/6

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(I think I was similarly food influenced :D )
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price, ingot, balti, TIBIA
by pjknibbs
Sat, 10. Sep 22, 07:01
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

New day:

Wordle 448 5/6

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poise, wroth, motto, booty, LOFTY
Yes, messed up the second guess because for some reason I thought that was a yellow square first time round, not a green one!
by pjknibbs
Fri, 9. Sep 22, 03:36
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

New day:

Wordle 447 5/6

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clues, extra, tepid, theft, THEME
by pjknibbs
Thu, 8. Sep 22, 06:30
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

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Wordle 446 4/6

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coder, clasp, clash, CLASS -- would have got it in three if not for my aversion to using duplicate letters!
by pjknibbs
Wed, 7. Sep 22, 06:46
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

Failed, cocked up my fifth guess:

Wordle 445 X/6

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power, reach, jerks, ferry, entry, merry (LEERY)
by pjknibbs
Tue, 6. Sep 22, 08:14
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

Poor start on this one:

Wordle 444 5/6

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holes, wrack, admin, tangy, TAUNT
by pjknibbs
Mon, 5. Sep 22, 03:41
Forum: Off Topic English
Topic: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.
Replies: 3997
Views: 164166

Re: Wordle, a Daily Frustration.

New day:

Wordle 443 4/6

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knife, tramp, scoop, WHOOP

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