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I've finally read through every post. And the only thing i can add that hasnt been mentioned. Ocean Spray is a song done by Manic Street Preachers.(from the album, know your enemy)
Post by plasticpepper on Jan 17, 2009 2:07:34 GMT -5
You just need to wear a shirt that says "If I'm lost, please return me to Bonnaroo!" ;D
peanuts...charlie brown.....trombone teachers....mist...whales....salt...peanut butter...juice...bays and bay windows and bay horses and baying dogs and wolves....westward....big gulp and 7-11 and slurpees.....ajsidvmdsizo.
Post by plasticpepper on Jan 17, 2009 2:23:29 GMT -5
Scrambled Pepper?! Nowhere near as good as scrambled eggs!
OKAY wait I've got something. Maybe. Peter Pan had a good roast before he was beat to a pulp. What if it's trying to say...what was Peter Pan before he was beat to a pulp? Just peanuts. Roasted peanuts. Which makes me think...honey roasted peanuts. (Yum!) Is there anywhere we can go with honey? I guess that could bring us back to "bittersweet." Or...the Bees? I don't know. I'm sort of dead ending, but the jump to honey seemed somewhat logical to me. Of course, it is almost 2:30 AM.
Post by mulcherry0420 on Jan 17, 2009 2:34:03 GMT -5
The boy's name Peter \p(e)-ter\ is pronounced PEE-ter. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "rock". Variant of Petros. Biblical: one of the 12 apostles, Peter the fisherman was impulsive and had strong faith. Jesus said of him, "Upon this Rock I will build my church". In Catholic tradition, the first pope. The play "Peter Pan" has made the name popular.
“You are Simon the son of John; you shall be called Cephas” (which is translated Peter) (John 1:40-42).
Dont know if this will lead anywhere....
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I have been monitoring the festivities from my phone. I kinda wished I was here. Kind of don't. Here's my 2 cents:
I like the Snoop Dogg angle: Peanuts (Snoopy the dog), peter pan flies high(Snoop does everythiing high), west coast, bay the sound the hound makes (more on this in a bit). Ocean Spray (Gin+Juice) etc.
But here's what I have to add (unless it happened in some of those animosity threads which I tried to skip over. I apologize if someone's brought this up.
I believe the whole set of clues has been leading to Snoop. What other reason does Djjd have for naming himself the hound? By making obvious Snoop Clues (Barking, trees, which dog barks the loudest), but they led to his twitter page and the farmhound name. Farm hound (Dogg on the farm). I think the dog persona was just his way of disguising the clues. The clues have revolved around and now are part of the new bigger clue.
By him saying Snoop was too easy, he meant at that point (they were leading to twitter) and that was throwing us off. He never flat out denied any other artists directly like that (that I saw). The answer has been right under are noses the whole time. Or maybe I'm crazy....
Post by plasticpepper on Jan 17, 2009 2:54:53 GMT -5
I agree that if you think of it all pointing that direction it does sort of make sense. But here's my question for you: what next? Either the clues would end here, or we'd keep getting clues pointing to the same thing after we'd already guessed it, or we'd get clues for other things. We assume we will continue to get clues for other acts...but....from a Twitter account named as part of the first set of clues? I suppose it's possible, it just seems weird to me.
And beyond that, there was already a reason for the name of the Twitter account. DJJDfarmhound is a hound because he's the clue solver's best friend - like man's best friend - because he's here to help us out.
I still think all the previous clues were pointing us to the Twitter and that's it. The only thing in our "real" clue that connects back to dogs is the word bay, and even then it's certainly not the first usage you'd think of. We've seen over and over how we can connect these clues to any artist we want to with just a bit of stretching, and I think this is just another one of those cases.
DJJDfarmhound is a hound because he's the clue solver's best friend - like man's best friend - because he's here to help us out.
The only thing in our "real" clue that connects back to dogs is the word bay, and even then it's certainly not the first usage you'd think of.
He may be a hound bc he's the clue solver's bestfriend. But that's why the riddle is so clever. He just as easily could have been DJJDFarmDetective, or DJJDCLueSleuth or whatever....He chose a dog for a reason.
The definition of bay in reference to a dog specifially mentions a hound, which would lead me to think that's the direction to go in. While it's certainly not the first usage you'd think of that again is part of the cleverness of the riddle.
The reason he hasn't said anything yet is because no one had fully explained the riddle and the fact that the clues were re-used. My opinion anyways...
Post by captaintrips on Jan 17, 2009 3:40:45 GMT -5
karma fior pepper for being the nicest prerson to ever use a commputer....becauese of the way she stated her opinion sot hat everyone ubnderstood....while not being mean to anyone
Post by JustSoYouKnow on Jan 17, 2009 3:49:06 GMT -5
He was known for giving clues that meant nothing in the end. That's my reasoning for not wondering about the old clues... nand he said "real clues begin tomorrow"
Peter Pan... Peter Pan + roast = Peter Pan Peanut Butter = Snoopy = Snoop Dogg pulp... grapefruit pulp... take a big gulp of gin & juice westward bay... oakland... hound... dogg
yes... it's snoop dogg. i was hoping westward bay = seattle, hounds = foxes... would mean fleet foxes.
I have been monitoring the festivities from my phone. I kinda wished I was here. Kind of don't. Here's my 2 cents:
I like the Snoop Dogg angle: Peanuts (Snoopy the dog), peter pan flies high(Snoop does everythiing high), west coast, bay the sound the hound makes (more on this in a bit). Ocean Spray (Gin+Juice) etc.
But here's what I have to add (unless it happened in some of those animosity threads which I tried to skip over. I apologize if someone's brought this up.
I believe the whole set of clues has been leading to Snoop. What other reason does Djjd have for naming himself the hound? By making obvious Snoop Clues (Barking, trees, which dog barks the loudest), but they led to his twitter page and the farmhound name. Farm hound (Dogg on the farm). I think the dog persona was just his way of disguising the clues. The clues have revolved around and now are part of the new bigger clue.
By him saying Snoop was too easy, he meant at that point (they were leading to twitter) and that was throwing us off. He never flat out denied any other artists directly like that (that I saw). The answer has been right under are noses the whole time. Or maybe I'm crazy....
Of the 5 or so solid guesses that we've gotten out of 32 pages of repetitive fluff, it seems to me that this is the most likely answer...
another point to the snoop talks that I had mentioned earlier seems to get overlooked. Maybe because i'm thinking about it too hard but, tisknottoobanz and his slang talk in the twitter posts seem to be right up snoops alley. Snoop has a very distinct slang but djjd would not make it so easy as to say "itsizzle nizzle twoizzle bandizzle". But maybe he still wants to get across the slang of snoop.
I have been monitoring the festivities from my phone. I kinda wished I was here. Kind of don't. Here's my 2 cents:
I like the Snoop Dogg angle: Peanuts (Snoopy the dog), peter pan flies high(Snoop does everythiing high), west coast, bay the sound the hound makes (more on this in a bit). Ocean Spray (Gin+Juice) etc.
But here's what I have to add (unless it happened in some of those animosity threads which I tried to skip over. I apologize if someone's brought this up.
I believe the whole set of clues has been leading to Snoop. What other reason does Djjd have for naming himself the hound? By making obvious Snoop Clues (Barking, trees, which dog barks the loudest), but they led to his twitter page and the farmhound name. Farm hound (Dogg on the farm). I think the dog persona was just his way of disguising the clues. The clues have revolved around and now are part of the new bigger clue.
By him saying Snoop was too easy, he meant at that point (they were leading to twitter) and that was throwing us off. He never flat out denied any other artists directly like that (that I saw). The answer has been right under are noses the whole time. Or maybe I'm crazy....
Of the 5 or so solid guesses that we've gotten out of 32 pages of repetitive fluff, it seems to me that this is the most likely answer...
Just to add a couple thing to what I said last night (i was a little buzzzed), the AC/DC clue refers to the dual personaliy of DjjD, but could also stand for the dual personality of Snoop Dogg/Calvin Brodus, and the duality of the clues(Artist Clue/Dj Clue),
Edit: Also looking back, there are some clues that I think point exclusively to Djjd, but these were too help us bc we were lost. The main ones, AC/DC (above) dogs/trees (self explanatory) Big ears open (hound dogs have big ears) Ho, ho, ho....ho(Snoop likes to say Ho) all lead to both.
Double Edit: This may have been mentioned but Snoop's mother started calling him that because he loved watching Snoopy and Peanuts....
I've not posted but read through the board while trying to make some connections to all of your clues.
Something that stood out was the continuing support that the clues build upon one another. What about the idea someone gave about westward meaning facing west? Do any of the stages face west? Maybe this is a reference to the stage? 7-11 being a time as well (as someone had already said)?
Post by The Wookie Monster on Jan 17, 2009 10:02:24 GMT -5
^^ I think you might be stretching, but it's good logic....it's similar to my opinion last night that I've yet to voice....Meat Loaf....it's something you roast and beat to a pulp...and makes you want to take a big gulp...besides when he mentioned hitting and bat, I went to rhapsody.com from the link another provided and got Bat Out of Hell....so tifwiw...and also the dude moved from Dallas to LA so he went westward young man!
I've not posted but read through the board while trying to make some connections to all of your clues.
Something that stood out was the continuing support that the clues build upon one another. What about the idea someone gave about westward meaning facing west? Do any of the stages face west? Maybe this is a reference to the stage? 7-11 being a time as well (as someone had already said)?
Just a thought.
What Stage, This Tent, and the Other Tent all face west, more or less.
yeah i just thought he said it wasn't that easy meaning we had it wrong when we guessed that from the earlier clues... but should we be ignoring that since the clues are not related?
I have been monitoring the festivities from my phone. I kinda wished I was here. Kind of don't. Here's my 2 cents:
I like the Snoop Dogg angle: Peanuts (Snoopy the dog), peter pan flies high(Snoop does everything high), west coast, bay the sound the hound makes (more on this in a bit). Ocean Spray (Gin+Juice) etc.
But here's what I have to add (unless it happened in some of those animosity threads which I tried to skip over. I apologize if someone's brought this up.
I believe the whole set of clues has been leading to Snoop. What other reason does Djjd have for naming himself the hound? By making obvious Snoop Clues (Barking, trees, which dog barks the loudest), but they led to his twitter page and the farmhound name. Farm hound (Dogg on the farm). I think the dog persona was just his way of disguising the clues. The clues have revolved around and now are part of the new bigger clue.
By him saying Snoop was too easy, he meant at that point (they were leading to twitter) and that was throwing us off. He never flat out denied any other artists directly like that (that I saw). The answer has been right under are noses the whole time. Or maybe I'm crazy....
I think I was the one who started all this Snoop argument, but the more I think about it the more I really think it is.. I agree some bands thrown out there fit PART of the clue, or even PARTS, but Snoop is the only one I've seen explained so that every part at least sorta fit...maybe I'm biased because my explanation made perfect sense to me of course!! ;D
but i actually got on this morning to post something along the lines of this up there^^^^^^
i just find it hard to believe the fact that snoop at least sorta fits the whole clue, and all the hound/dog references in the clues for the SP on twitter are all a coincidence...
I dunno maybe I eat to much corn... or not enough...