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Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2818 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Monday, November 12, 2012 - 10:31 pm: |      |
I autsnos, and I think some of you autsnos as well. What does autsnosing mean? |
Rbruma (Rbruma)
New member Username: Rbruma
Post Number: 2162 Registered: 9-2009
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 8:50 am: |      |
Can you do it alone? Can it be done inside? Outside? Does it require a specific external object? The United States relevant? Its armed forces? Its flag? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2821 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 3:57 pm: |      |
Can you do it alone? yope, explore Can it be done inside? usually this Outside? much less likely Does it require a specific external object? yes The United States relevant? Its armed forces? Its flag? good q's, no to all! |
Dlcygnet (Dlcygnet)
New member Username: Dlcygnet
Post Number: 1725 Registered: 6-2005
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 4:52 pm: |      |
Newspaper relevant? Music? Printed material? Computers? The internet? A particular profession? Particular hobby? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2826 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 6:14 pm: |      |
Newspaper relevant? Music? Printed material? no to these Computers? yes The internet? yes A particular profession? no Particular hobby? not sure if you can call it a hobby, rather a pastime |
Noel (Noel)
New member Username: Noel
Post Number: 3251 Registered: 7-2009
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 7:18 pm: |      |
Are stars relevant? Stripes? voting? patriotism? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2828 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 - 7:57 pm: |      |
Are stars relevant? DOYD of stars Stripes? voting? patriotism? no to rest |
Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez
Post Number: 3545 Registered: 2-2011
| | Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 2:09 pm: |      |
film stars? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2830 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 8:36 pm: |      |
film stars? no, OTWT |
Noel (Noel)
New member Username: Noel
Post Number: 3252 Registered: 7-2009
| | Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 4:36 am: |      |
Stars = flaming balls in the night sky? pictures of stars? plastic glow in the dark stars? something shaped like a star? Sea stars (starfish)? gold star stickers? Stars earned for military service? stars earned for some other reason? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2832 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 10:13 am: |      |
Stars = flaming balls in the night sky? pictures of stars? plastic glow in the dark stars? something shaped like a star? yesish Sea stars (starfish)? gold star stickers? Stars earned for military service? stars earned for some other reason? no to rest |
Noel (Noel)
New member Username: Noel
Post Number: 3255 Registered: 7-2009
| | Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 3:06 pm: |      |
Stars = asterisks? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2836 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 3:09 pm: |      |
Stars = asterisks? yes! |
Enjay (Enjay)
New member Username: Enjay
Post Number: 1750 Registered: 4-2007
| | Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 4:20 pm: |      |
Small print relevant? Footnotes? Swearing? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2839 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 9:48 pm: |      |
Small print relevant? Footnotes? Swearing? good ideas, but no to all |
Balin (Balin)
New member Username: Balin
Post Number: 17861 Registered: 4-2010
| | Posted on Friday, November 16, 2012 - 4:15 am: |      |
Anything to do with designating actions in text inside asterisks? For instance, *sigh*, *facepalm*, etc. |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2841 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Friday, November 16, 2012 - 6:30 am: |      |
Anything to do with designating actions in text inside asterisks? yope For instance, *sigh*, *facepalm*, etc. but not this |
Noel (Noel)
New member Username: Noel
Post Number: 3258 Registered: 7-2009
| | Posted on Friday, November 16, 2012 - 3:29 pm: |      |
So are we talking about one asterisk? at the end of a word? Or a pair of asterisks? surrounding a word or phrase? More than two asterisks? The line of asterisks within the heading of a $poyler of a puzzle on this site? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2842 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Friday, November 16, 2012 - 5:12 pm: |      |
So are we talking about one asterisk? at the end of a word? Or a pair of asterisks? surrounding a word or phrase? no to all More than two asterisks? yes... The line of asterisks within the heading of a $poyler of a puzzle on this site? yes!! |
Enjay (Enjay)
New member Username: Enjay
Post Number: 1752 Registered: 4-2007
| | Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2012 - 2:16 pm: |      |
"Always use the same number of stars"? |
Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana
Post Number: 2848 Registered: 12-2010
| | Posted on Saturday, November 17, 2012 - 9:44 pm: |      |
"Always use the same number of stars"? YES!! Time for the ********SPOILER******** Autsnos is an anagram of "always use (the) same number of stars". It means to always use the same number of asterisks when you post a spoiler on the LTPF. I always use 16, eight in front of the word and eight behind it. What about you? Nice work, folks, especially Enjay, Noel and Balin (: Please have a look at my other puzzles and at the new one that will be posted right away! |
Balin (Balin)
New member Username: Balin
Post Number: 17871 Registered: 4-2010
| | Posted on Sunday, November 18, 2012 - 4:26 pm: |      |
I used to autsnos with 10 before/after, but I've switched to 4 before/after. Good puzzle! |
Noel (Noel)
New member Username: Noel
Post Number: 3262 Registered: 7-2009
| | Posted on Sunday, November 18, 2012 - 9:49 pm: |      |
I definitely do not autnsos. I don't even worry whether there are the same number at the beginning and end on the same spoiler. |
Beachbum (Beachbum)
New member Username: Beachbum
Post Number: 425 Registered: 2-2012
| | Posted on Sunday, November 18, 2012 - 11:53 pm: |      |
Same here. If I'm programming, and the rest of the group Autosnos, then naturally I will follow suit. But that's another context. |