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Not dissing peanuts I just dont buy the wine thing actually.
Really? You don't see how "ocean spray of the westward bay" could be referring to wine? I am not saying that it is the correct answer, but it just seems logical to me.
11/2/19: Tool 5/17/19: Blues Traveler 5/9/19: Tool 11/10/18: Tenacious D 9/20/18: White Denim 7/23/18: Radiohead 6/4/18: Jack White 5/20/18: Tool 5/18/18: A Perfect Circle 5/18/18: Alice in Chains 5/6/18: Blind Melon
Post by CreativeUnderclass on Jan 16, 2009 15:33:15 GMT -5
For my money the TISKNOTTOOBANDS means its not too bands and nothing more. I mean sure it could mean it's three, but I am personally gonna explore one band options. There's also a possibility it's not too bands but rather too artists, but in the past JD hasn't really tried to trick us through semantics, but rather through the riddles themselves. I think iron & wine is a bit of a stretch, Making the leap from peter pan > peter pan peanut butter > peanuts is logical, but to go all the way to iron seems to be unlikely. I think we should focus on some alternate meanings for ocean spray for a westward bay, I am not positive we've cracked that yet.
and not to be rude, but one way to use this thread while both contributing and not cluttering is to simply wait a bit and think things through before you submit them. Try doing some research instead of simply posing questions if it seems to be something easy enough to do. Not trying to get on anyone's case, but I think we can be more productive with more thought.
Post by waitingfornextyear on Jan 16, 2009 15:33:24 GMT -5
well, I wasn't thinking of wine/juice in the biblical sense, but it is valid. but more that wine in the US is best from the west coast due to the proximity of the Pacific Ocean...
11/2/19: Tool 5/17/19: Blues Traveler 5/9/19: Tool 11/10/18: Tenacious D 9/20/18: White Denim 7/23/18: Radiohead 6/4/18: Jack White 5/20/18: Tool 5/18/18: A Perfect Circle 5/18/18: Alice in Chains 5/6/18: Blind Melon
11/2/19: Tool 5/17/19: Blues Traveler 5/9/19: Tool 11/10/18: Tenacious D 9/20/18: White Denim 7/23/18: Radiohead 6/4/18: Jack White 5/20/18: Tool 5/18/18: A Perfect Circle 5/18/18: Alice in Chains 5/6/18: Blind Melon
Post by plasticpepper on Jan 16, 2009 15:37:38 GMT -5
Okay, I'm finally caught up! For now.
My thoughts so far: 1. Stop focusing on the word "wolf" already! ;D It seems pretty clear that the Twitter is NOT giving us clues, it's helping with clues. Hence the dog name, the reference to it being our best friend, etc. Plus the fact that he specifically said the twitter would help clear stuff up for us. I'm sure if the word "wolf" is significant at all its just a play on words from our faithful dog...dog/wolf....yeah? 2. I haven't seen any answers I really like yet. The few things that do seem logical seem a bit too easy. 3. We really do need to work together better here. Please, PLEASE, guys, read over stuff before you start making guesses. I'll update the site as soon as I can and maybe that will help, but I don't know - it seems like people are just blurting stuff out without looking at anything. This all gets confusing enough as it is, and when we have people trying to point things out that we discussed and moved past five pages back, it gets more confusing. And we all get frustrated, and then we start arguing. Not good! This will go a lot better if we can keep things from getting too off-topic and keep from repeating things over and over and over. 4. I agree that it seems pretty clear the first part of the clue was relating to peanut butter. Or to peanuts. Something like that. But SINCE that seems so obvious, I'm thinking we might need to go an extra step from there somehow.
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From Wikipedia....
"Grateful dead (or grateful ghost) is a folktale present in many cultures throughout the world. The most common story involves a traveler who encounters a corpse of someone who never received a proper burial, typically stemming from an unpaid debt.[1][2] The traveler then either pays off the dead person's debt or pays for burial. The traveler is later rewarded or has their life saved by a person or animal who is actually the soul of the dead person; the grateful dead is a form of the donor.
One example of the story is the Book of Tobit. Others include the Italian fairy tale Fair Brow and the Swedish The Bird 'Grip'.