Oink, Oink (BB239)
If plunder in Pig Latin is underplay (where the opening consonant cluster is moved to the end, and the ‘ay’ sound added), can you ‘latinise’ your first answer to make your second?
Mr Camilleri/Mr Simpson
Awe/in motion
Impudence/examine ore
Chubby/show more stamina
Ruins/snap a snap?
Ruin/Holiday’s end?
Yobbo/expenditure
Sport/trachea
Blazer, perhaps/retract
SOLUTION NEXT WEEK
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January 4th, 2010 at 2:07 pm
XXX WARNING – SPOILER ALERT XXX
Not so much a spoiler, as a straight out attempt at the answers:
Joe/OJ
wonder/underway
sass/assay
stout/outstay
wrecks/X-ray
??? root/outre (probably not the intended answer but it’s not a bad description of Billie Holiday’s demise) ???
lout/outlay
wear/airway
sun/unsay
January 5th, 2010 at 7:05 am
If my wife found me using one of these it would be the end of my holiday so I’ll offer
trash/ashtray
January 5th, 2010 at 9:57 am
Maybe you could holiday in Stradbroke? Good pickup.
January 6th, 2010 at 1:04 am
I thought the answer really was trash/ashtray, and it was a bad taste joke, until i looked it up and found out that billie holiday wasn’t cremated
January 6th, 2010 at 1:24 am
oh, i get it now…
never heard of stradbroke though, not in a non-geographical sense anyway
January 6th, 2010 at 6:51 am
There’s a cautionary tale within STRADBROKE, one we’d be wise to heed in these days of fraught finances. After the fiddle comes bankruptcy…all your dreams up in smoke.
Stradbroke must be the Aussie equivalent of St Moritz and Pall Mall.