
Words of Wisdom
Created by Brad R
Wordplay games to foster creativity and community.
OneUpMe.com is a community of creative thinkers who come together every day to play wordplay games. Every weekday, new topics are posted in a variety of games and players attempt to "one-up" each other in the cleverness of their responses. To get to know the site a bit more, check out the Archive to see some of the past games. Then check out the Forum to see the latest conversations.
Oh what a tangled web we weave, when...
e.g. we pretend to be a spider
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when first we practice to crochet
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaHahaha! And the cat helps :)
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Charlene A ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in West Berlin, New JerseyRight you are, Ski, and my big, black cat Apollo can do whatever he wants! (=^;^=)
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Carolyn S ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Albuquerque, New Mexicogood one charlene!
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we attempt to walk five dogs at the same time
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaOH YES!!! Great, Jack! :)
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaThis is really good, Jack :)
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Laurie B ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Paradise, CaliforniaGreat!
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our necklace turns into a ball of chain
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Donna G ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Cary, North Carolinahate that
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaMe too.
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Maxine R ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Los Angeles, CaliforniaThat can be quite a problem
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we try to make a gimp lanyard at summer camp
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We are cross-eyed spiders
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we get our first Lots O'Loops potholder kit
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Donna G ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Cary, North Carolinathis honestly was my first visual when I saw the starter, couldn't remember what the darn things were called. But I know what they look like! Thanks for the memory spark.
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaAdorable, Chris!
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaThis is great, Chris. I do remember them too.
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knitting goes horribly wrong
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaLike when you try to knit on Friday the 13th... Oh yes.
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Alden S ·
Top 10 Elite · Customer Service/Sales at Ammeraal Beltech in Hertford, HertfordshireI like the idea of a TV show for this. When knitting goes horribly wrong.
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your loom comes without instructions
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaThis is just hilarious, Jim!!!
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Jim W ·
Top 100 Player · Worked at Wood Salvage (Owner) in Columbia, South Carolinathank you so much,,,Jim
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we take underwater basket weaving
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Chris L ·
Pi, duh. · Associate Professor at Rowan University in Pitman, New JerseyAs the son of a basket weaving teacher, I'd say that it is more tangled when above water (soaking the reed makes it easier to weave). :-)
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Hilary G ·
Top 10 Elite · CEO & Founder at Trunkettes, LLC in Los Angeles, CaliforniaBahahahahahah, Chris! Your parent must be in good with the star athletes :)
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we try to illustrate our conspiracy theory on a cork board
Chris L and 2 peopleDot Cassidy D
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaThat's just zany enough to be a Brian Popp. OH! It IS! :)
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Brian P ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Bothell, WashingtonReally Dot? Zany? I did like the picture it brought to mind.
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first learning sailors' knots
Chris L and 2 peopleDot Cassidy D
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaGreat , Mike. Could you teach me a few?
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we're covering up lies with lies
Dot Cassidy D and 2 peopleFabrizio V
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaToo often, lies we tell to ourselves!
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Ski Z ·
Top 100 Player · Journeyman at Millwright Local 1607 in Pomona, CaliforniaNever a good ending to that story.
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We forget to collate our lies
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaIs that true??
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Tim L ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Murphy, North CarolinaI can imagine it is
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we weave it out of velcro
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaHelpful tip.
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we get lost in the corn maze at Halloween.
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Donna G ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Cary, North Carolinahttp://msmcclure.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/louisburg-cider-mill-vampire-of-the-corn-maze.jpg
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you wipe your boogers on my sleeve
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Elizabeth A ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in Centennial, Coloradonice rhyme
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We don't know that first thing about being a spider.
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaFirst woman of the day to like your post. Very cute.
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Joe L ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · PI Analyst at NYU Langone Medical Center in Jersey City, New JerseyFirst and best!
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Dot Cassidy D ·
Top 100 Player · Lives in Hyannis, NebraskaOh, I like that too , Joe! :)
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Chris L ·
Pi, duh. · Associate Professor at Rowan University in Pitman, New Jersey
sweet
10 months ago · 1 personCharlene A ·
Elder (Over 100 Rounds) · Lives in West Berlin, New Jersey
LOL, you won again! I'm number two!
10 months ago