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  • Tour2maT Tour2ma

    Something tells me you've been working on this one a while...

    1. Which Browns player satisfies Plato's Allegory? Braxton Cave

    2. Which Browns player would Horace Greeley direct people toward? Terrence West

    3. Browns player in Tennessee Williams portfolio? Pierre "Streetcar" Desir(e)?

    4. Browns player for which Ed Ames is sympatico? Someone's Cup Runneth Over???

    5. Browns player who may have freaked out in a moonage daydream? Michael Bowie

    7. Browns player who like to sit outside Tony Packo's and look across the Maumee River. Well... Hawk's from Toledo...

    8. aka The Archangel (which is a new nickname I would like to bestow upon him) GABE!

    9. Dinah hangs around him. Shore 'nuff... it's Kitchen..

    10. He could star in a sequel: "Another Nightmare: The Sibling" Freddy's brother... Paul Kruger

    11. He could be an artist or a craftsman. Chris Painter

    12. Corn beef, sauerkraut, swiss, 1000 Islands on Rye. Ahtyba Rubin

    13. Wartime PM, familiarly Glenn Winston

    14. The ___________ possibly a deity? Stockton told me Hoyer...

    17. Is all about him, isn't it? Stockton told me it's Stockton...

    20. Yea, State Capital, baby Stay Weird, "Austin TX" Miles...

    22. David and Rickey's long lost bro? Robert Nelson

    23. Newlywed's host? Eubanks

    25. Little, teeny, tiny Kiero Small

    The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #4

    @tour2ma said:

    Something tells me you've been working on this one a while...

    1. Which Browns player satisfies Plato's Allegory? Braxton Cave

    2. Which Browns player would Horace Greeley direct people toward? Terrence West

    3. Browns player in Tennessee Williams portfolio? Pierre "Streetcar" Desir(e)?

    4. Browns player for which Ed Ames is sympatico? Someone's Cup Runneth Over???

    5. Browns player who may have freaked out in a moonage daydream? Michael Bowie

    7. Browns player who like to sit outside Tony Packo's and look across the Maumee River. Well... Hawk's from Toledo... NO

    8. aka The Archangel (which is a new nickname I would like to bestow upon him) GABE!

    9. Dinah hangs around him. Shore 'nuff... it's Kitchen..

    10. He could star in a sequel: "Another Nightmare: The Sibling" Freddy's brother... Paul Kruger

    11. He could be an artist or a craftsman. Chris Painter

    12. Corn beef, sauerkraut, swiss, 1000 Islands on Rye. Ahtyba Rubin

    13. Wartime PM, familiarly Glenn Winston

    14. The ___________ possibly a deity? Stockton told me Hoyer... NO

    17. Is all about him, isn't it? Stockton told me it's Stockton... NO...get over whatever it is you have with that guy.

    20. Yea, State Capital, baby Stay Weird, "Austin TX" Miles...

    22. David and Rickey's long lost bro? Robert Nelson

    23. Newlywed's host? Eubanks

    25. Little, teeny, tiny Kiero Small

    All to easy, obviously. All not noted are correct.

  • MudflyM Mudfly

    Ok...here's my swing....

    @the-gipper said:

    Here is some wordplay about the members of the current Browns roster. These could be any players on any of the rosters: active, IR, PS etc. See if you can identify the Browns player. Some of these references are fairly obvious, some quite a bit more obscure:

    1. Which Browns player satisfies Plato's Allegory?

    Cave

    3. Browns player in Tennessee Williams portfolio?

    Austin

    8. aka The Archangel (which is a new nickname I would like to bestow upon him)

    Gabriel

    11. He could be an artist or a craftsman.

    Painter

    12. Corn beef, sauerkraut, swiss, 1000 Islands on Rye

    Ruben

    13. Wartime PM, familiarly

    Winston

    15. My brother by another mother

    Gipson

    16. A draft horse

    Dray

    17. Is all about him, isn't it?

    Manziel

    18. Close it up, don't let the damn flies in!

    Skrine

    19. People get their licks in on him

    Cone

    23. Newlywed's host?

    Eubanks

    25. Little, teeny, tiny

    Smalls

    The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #5

    @mudfly said:

    Ok...here's my swing....

    Mudfly....you got 15, 16, 18, 19 which Tour did not get.

  • The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #6

    OK, that was simple, obviously. Here are the few that you all did not yet get:

    6. Browns player who is a member of The Breakfast Club

    7. Browns player who likes to look across the Maumee from Tony Packo's

    14. The ___________ (possible deity)

    17. Its all about him.

    21. Theme from Shaft lyric paraphrase

    24. Extra Power.

  • Tour2maT Tour2ma wrote on
    #7

    Gipson and Desir were the 2 best... so far...

    "When you have a shared vision it is a lot easier to make unpopular decisions." - Paul DePodesta "When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less." - Paul Brown Complete 2017 Browns Board Mock: http://thebrownsboard.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=46196
  • MudflyM Mudfly wrote on
    #8

    After I read some of your answers I was thinkng.... drat!.... I should've known that

    14) Crow?..... If not a diety, I do think its a tribe(1/2 point)

    17) winn

    Add

    21)Schwartz

    The GipperT 1 Reply
  • Tour2maT Tour2ma wrote on
    #9

    And, Gip, don't worry about me and the Stockboy...

    You just go play with Vag...

    "When you have a shared vision it is a lot easier to make unpopular decisions." - Paul DePodesta "When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less." - Paul Brown Complete 2017 Browns Board Mock: http://thebrownsboard.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=46196
    The GipperT 1 Reply
  • bbedwardB bbedward wrote on
    #10

    I've lived in toledo for 4 years and I haven't been to Tony Packo's once. But anyway I don't know the answer to #7 😛

    The GipperT 1 Reply
  • cdl15C cdl15 wrote on
    #11

    #6 John Hughs

    "We are Americans. We don't quit doing something because it's wrong. We just keep doing the wrong thing till it turns out right." Browns maybe the most American Football team ever.
    The GipperT 1 Reply
  • MudflyM Mudfly

    After I read some of your answers I was thinkng.... drat!.... I should've known that

    14) Crow?..... If not a diety, I do think its a tribe(1/2 point)

    17) winn

    Add

    21)Schwartz

    The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #12

    @mudfly said:

    After I read some of your answers I was thinkng.... drat!.... I should've known that

    14) Crow?..... If not a diety, I do think its a tribe(1/2 point)

    17) winn

    Add

    21)Schwartz

    None right here

  • Tour2maT Tour2ma

    And, Gip, don't worry about me and the Stockboy...

    You just go play with Vag...

    The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #13

    @tour2ma said:

    And, Gip, don't worry about me and the Stockboy...

    You just go play with Vag...

    As a general rule I would rather play with a vagina than with a boy's stock. That's just me. You may have different orientations. 😉

    Tour2maT 1 Reply
  • cdl15C cdl15

    #6 John Hughs

    The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #14

    @cdl15 said:

    #6 John Hughs

    Check (John Hughes was the famous Director of Breakfast Club, Ferris Beuhler, 16 Candles, St. Elmo's Fire...and many other movies)

  • bbedwardB bbedward

    I've lived in toledo for 4 years and I haven't been to Tony Packo's once. But anyway I don't know the answer to #7 😛

    The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #15

    @bbedward said:

    I've lived in toledo for 4 years and I haven't been to Tony Packo's once. But anyway I don't know the answer to #7 😛

    That one is probably the most cryptic of all the clues.

  • The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #16

    Hint:

    El_Greco_View_of_Toledo.jpg

  • gftChrisG gftChris wrote on
    #17

    Right-click; search google for this image; ah, ok then...extremely cryptic.

    el greco's 'View of Toledo

    Z 1 Reply
  • The GipperT The Gipper

    @tour2ma said:

    And, Gip, don't worry about me and the Stockboy...

    You just go play with Vag...

    As a general rule I would rather play with a vagina than with a boy's stock. That's just me. You may have different orientations. 😉

    Tour2maT Tour2ma wrote on
    #18

    @the-gipper said:

    As a general rule I would rather play with a vagina than with a boy's stock. That's just me. You may have different orientations. 😉

    lol... that's the spirit...

    "When you have a shared vision it is a lot easier to make unpopular decisions." - Paul DePodesta "When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less." - Paul Brown Complete 2017 Browns Board Mock: http://thebrownsboard.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=46196
  • gftChrisG gftChris

    Right-click; search google for this image; ah, ok then...extremely cryptic.

    el greco's 'View of Toledo

    Z Zombo wrote on
    #19

    @gftchris said:

    Right-click; search google for this image; ah, ok then...extremely cryptic.

    el greco's 'View of Toledo

    How'd you do that spoiler thing? Didn't know we could do that. I could use that to answer Gipper's quizzes without giving it away for other people.

    Zombo

  • gftChrisG gftChris wrote on
    #20

    spoiler tags - [ spoiler ] [ /spoiler ]

  • The GipperT The Gipper

    Here is some wordplay about the members of the current Browns roster. These could be any players on any of the rosters: active, IR, PS etc. See if you can identify the Browns player. Some of these references are fairly obvious, some quite a bit more obscure:

    1. Which Browns player satisfies Plato's Allegory?

    2. Which Browns player would Horace Greeley direct people toward?

    3. Browns player in Tennessee Williams portfolio?

    4. Browns player for which Ed Ames is sympatico?

    5. Browns player who may have freaked out in a moonage daydream?

    6. Browns player who was a member of The Breakfast Club?

    7. Browns player who like to sit outside Tony Packo's and look across the Maumee River.

    8. aka The Archangel (which is a new nickname I would like to bestow upon him)

    9. Dinah hangs around him.

    10. He could star in a sequel: "Another Nightmare: The Sibling"

    11. He could be an artist or a craftsman.

    12. Corn beef, sauerkraut, swiss, 1000 Islands on Rye

    13. Wartime PM, familiarly

    14. The ___________ possibly a deity?

    15. My brother by another mother

    16. A draft horse

    17. Is all about him, isn't it?

    18. Close it up, don't let the damn flies in!

    19. People get their licks in on him

    20. Yea, State Capital, baby

    21. Theme from Shaft lyric revision

    22. David and Rickey's long lost bro?

    23. Newlywed's host?

    24. Extra Power

    25. Little, teeny, tiny

    The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #21

    @the-gipper said:

    Here is some wordplay about the members of the current Browns roster. These could be any players on any of the rosters: active, IR, PS etc. See if you can identify the Browns player. Some of these references are fairly obvious, some quite a bit more obscure:

    Answers

    1. Which Browns player satisfies Plato's Allegory? Braxton Cave...Allegory of the Cave

    2. Which Browns player would Horace Greeley direct people toward? Terence West....Go West Young Man.

    3. Browns player in Tennessee Williams portfolio? A Streetcar named Desir(e) Pierre Desir

    4. Browns player for which Ed Ames is sympatico? Barkevious Mingo (Ed Ames=Mingo on Daniel Boone TV show

    5. Browns player who may have freaked out in a moonage daydream? Michael Bowie (David Bowie song)

    6. Browns player who was a member of The Breakfast Club? John Hughes.....Breakfast Club Director

    7. Browns player who like to sit outside Tony Packo's and look across the Maumee River.

    John Greco....."View of Toledo" famous painting by El Greco

    8. aka The Archangel (which is a new nickname I would like to bestow upon him) Taylor Gabriel

    9. Dinah hangs around him. Ismaaly Kitchen

    10. He could star in a sequel: "Another Nightmare: The Sibling" Paul, not Freddy Kruger

    11. He could be an artist or a craftsman. Vinston Painter

    12. Corn beef, sauerkraut, swiss, 1000 Islands on Rye Aytahba Rubin (Reuben)

    13. Wartime PM, familiarly Glenn Winston ......Churchill

    14. The ___________ possibly a deity? May The Schwartz be with you.

    15. My brother by another mother Tashaun (to go along with Tim and Tom) Gipson

    16. A draft horse Jim Dray

    17. Is all about him, isn't it? Travis " its all about the" Benjamin

    18. Close it up, don't let the damn flies in! Buster Skrine (door)

    19. People get their licks in on him Kevin Cone

    20. Yea, State Capital, baby the powerful Miles Austin

    21. Theme from Shaft lyric revision John Bademosi (bad mother....shut your mouth)

    22. David and Rickey's long lost bro? Robert Nelson

    23. Newlywed's host? Darius Eubanks. (Bob Eubanks....long time Newlywed game host)

    24. Extra Power Fua

    25. Little, teeny, tiny Kiero Small

  • The GipperT The Gipper wrote on
    #22

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    #23

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