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GemmaJF Admin Group Joined: 25 Jan 2003 No. of posts: 2090 View other posts by GemmaJF	Posted: 19 Apr 2007 Just a bit of fun this, but lets see if it works! On many forums I've seen threads where you have to put up a song lyric and the next person has to follow on using one or more words from the lyrics to post another and so on. It is easier to do than explain, but let's try this with common names, any common name, fauna or flora, UK or otherwise is allowed. So I'm going to start with Great Crested Newt So the next person then has to come up with a common name for a species that contains at least one of these words. Rules, there have to be some so here they are: Each player can only add one new common name at a time, then has to wait for another forum user to post before adding another. No using the exact same common name twice - anyone doing this can be laughed at and ridiculed by all the other players Well that is it, have a go and lets see how many pages we can make it run to without a repetition or getting completly stuck! Gemma Fairchild, Independent Ecological Consultant

armata Forum Specialist Joined: 05 Apr 2006 No. of posts: 928 View other posts by armata	Posted: 19 Apr 2007 Great-crested Grebe 'I get my kicks on Route 62'

*SNAKE* Senior Member Joined: 16 May 2004 No. of posts: 220 View other posts by SNAKE	Posted: 19 Apr 2007 crested smooth snake PAUL SMITH

armata Forum Specialist Joined: 05 Apr 2006 No. of posts: 928 View other posts by armata	Posted: 19 Apr 2007 Pardon? is this Coronella austriaca ornamentalis 'I get my kicks on Route 62'

*SNAKE* Senior Member Joined: 16 May 2004 No. of posts: 220 View other posts by SNAKE	Posted: 19 Apr 2007 got me there tony PAUL SMITH

Vicar Senior Member Joined: 02 Sep 2004 No. of posts: 1181 View other posts by Vicar	Posted: 19 Apr 2007 Rofl, chaos after only 3 posts ! Steve Langham - Chairman Surrey Amphibian & Reptile Group (SARG).

Robert V Senior Member Joined: 06 Aug 2004 No. of posts: 717 View other posts by Robert V	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Hey, I can do this! Grass snake R RobV

Robert V Senior Member Joined: 06 Aug 2004 No. of posts: 717 View other posts by Robert V	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 And Boa Constrictor snake RobV

Robert V Senior Member Joined: 06 Aug 2004 No. of posts: 717 View other posts by Robert V	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 and then cobra snake RobV

Robert V Senior Member Joined: 06 Aug 2004 No. of posts: 717 View other posts by Robert V	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Mmmmm, ermmmm,....I know Corn Snake.... there.....That was easy. Whats the next game? R RobV

Alan Hyde Senior Member Joined: 17 Apr 2003 No. of posts: 1416 View other posts by Alan Hyde	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Great Crested Newt Great CrestedGrebe Little Grebe O-> O+>

martin g Member Joined: 04 Jul 2006 No. of posts: 43 View other posts by martin g	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Lets get this back on track..........corn snake ribbon-footed corn fly martin g39192.2050347222

Alan Hyde Senior Member Joined: 17 Apr 2003 No. of posts: 1416 View other posts by Alan Hyde	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 already did that Martin. Little Grebe Cheers, AlAlan Hyde39192.2216666667 O-> O+>

armata Forum Specialist Joined: 05 Apr 2006 No. of posts: 928 View other posts by armata	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Little Owl 'I get my kicks on Route 62'

Alan Hyde Senior Member Joined: 17 Apr 2003 No. of posts: 1416 View other posts by Alan Hyde	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Long Eared Owl O-> O+>

armata Forum Specialist Joined: 05 Apr 2006 No. of posts: 928 View other posts by armata	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Long-eared Bat 'I get my kicks on Route 62'

GemmaJF Admin Group Joined: 25 Jan 2003 No. of posts: 2090 View other posts by GemmaJF	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 ROB - the rules... oh well what the heck - Lesser Horseshoe Bat (quick edit to add the lesser) GemmaJF39192.5238888889 Gemma Fairchild, Independent Ecological Consultant

armata Forum Specialist Joined: 05 Apr 2006 No. of posts: 928 View other posts by armata	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Free-tailed bat 'I get my kicks on Route 62'

Alan Hyde Senior Member Joined: 17 Apr 2003 No. of posts: 1416 View other posts by Alan Hyde	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Long Tailed Tit O-> O+>

armata Forum Specialist Joined: 05 Apr 2006 No. of posts: 928 View other posts by armata	Posted: 20 Apr 2007 Black Tailed rattlesnake 'I get my kicks on Route 62'

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