TIME TO VOTE -- ROUND 3663 QIANA

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Chowie

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Jul 7, 2026, 6:01:15 PM (3 days ago) Jul 7
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Here's an even dozen! Pick your two favorites before 4:00 Thursday, Eastern time. 

1.  a desert liana
2.  (also:  ch’ia na) Gunpowder tea.
3.  Old Indian coin from Travancore.
4.  The principal wife in a harem (from Arabic).
5.  A smooth, lustrous finish applied to fabric or paper.
6.  A word or phrase that cannot be easily recalled.
7.  Writings and collectibles related to the Chinese concept of life force.
8.  A children’s game in which smooth stones are arranged in a spiral and flicked toward a central marker. 
9.  a synthetic fabric resistant to stains, wrinkles, etc. and textured like silk, satin, jersey, etc.
10.  A purification ritual performed by pilgrims before entering the sacred precincts of the holy temple in Mecca during the Hajj.
11. a measure of the degree of compatibility between two people depending on their Chinese zodiacal birth signs
12. A bush native to Central America, considered an invasive plant in northern Mexico and the southwestern U.S.


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Eric Boxer

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Jul 7, 2026, 6:49:41 PM (3 days ago) Jul 7
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I'll vote for 8 and 9.

Eric

Judy Madnick

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Jul 7, 2026, 8:57:10 PM (3 days ago) Jul 7
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These are great fake definitions! I'll go with 1 and 12 for no good reason.

Judy

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Tim Bourne

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Jul 8, 2026, 1:46:23 AM (3 days ago) Jul 8
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2 and 11, please.
Tim B 

John Barrs

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Jul 8, 2026, 2:56:08 AM (3 days ago) Jul 8
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confirm a DQ

JohnnyB 

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Paul Keating

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Jul 8, 2026, 3:45:42 AM (3 days ago) Jul 8
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Confirm DQ

Shani Naylor

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Jul 8, 2026, 7:03:56 AM (3 days ago) Jul 8
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Fabric for me,  5 & 9.



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France International/Mike Shefler

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Jul 8, 2026, 9:10:58 AM (2 days ago) Jul 8
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I'll go with 2 and 3.

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Tim Lodge

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Jul 8, 2026, 11:19:52 AM (2 days ago) Jul 8
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I vote for 2 and 11.

             2.  (also:  ch’ia na) Gunpowder tea.

             11-. a measure of the degree of compatibility between two people depending on their Chinese zodiacal birth signs-- Tim L

nancygoat

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Jul 8, 2026, 10:28:11 PM (2 days ago) Jul 8
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I'll take 2 and 4 this time.
Nancy

Daniel B Widdis

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Jul 9, 2026, 7:05:57 AM (yesterday) Jul 9
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1 and 2 please 

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On Jul 7, 2026, at 3:01 PM, Chowie <chow...@gmail.com> wrote:


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Efrem Mallach

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Jul 9, 2026, 3:41:53 PM (yesterday) Jul 9
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With the deadline approaching, and for lack of better ideas - 7 and 10, because why not?

Efrem

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On Jul 7, 2026, at 6:01 PM, Chowie <chow...@gmail.com> wrote:

Here's an even dozen! Pick your two favorites before 4:00 Thursday, Eastern time. 

7.  Writings and collectibles related to the Chinese concept of life force.

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