hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 It was a moonless midnight. The guy who did it wasn’t framed. He just sounded like it. He’d covered all the angles. I'm trying to help with in, But I can’t. Try to sell me something, That'll toss you in Sing Sing. I'm looking for a single word. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Hi Monkey, I will sleep on this and hopefully wake up with the answer. Good night. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 tiger_lily111 Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Here's a wordpadding Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Glycereine Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Coat? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 EDM Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Is it jailer ?????? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 It was a moonless midnight. The guy who did it wasn’t framed. He just sounded like it. He’d covered all the angles. I'm trying to help with in, But I can’t. Try to sell me something, That'll toss you in Sing Sing. I'm looking for a single word. Galileo Galilei? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 camera? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 None yet. camera Galileo Galilei jailer coat padding Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 EDM Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 It was a moonless midnight. The guy who did it wasn’t framed. He just sounded like it. He’d covered all the angles. I'm trying to help with in, But I can’t. Try to sell me something, That'll toss you in Sing Sing. I'm looking for a single word. This is a long shot...............gun Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 This is a long shot...............gun Interesting, but no. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 It was a moonless midnight. The guy who did it wasn’t framed. He just sounded like it. He’d covered all the angles. I'm trying to help with in, But I can’t. Try to sell me something, That'll toss you in Sing Sing. I'm looking for a single word. fence? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 fence? That sort of works with some of the lines but it is not correct. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 a videocamera (or cameraman)? or a commercial? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 shooter? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 It was a moonless midnight. The guy who did it wasn’t framed. He just sounded like it. He’d covered all the angles. I'm trying to help with in, But I can’t. Try to sell me something, That'll toss you in Sing Sing. I'm looking for a single word. mirror? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 a videocamera (or cameraman)? or a commercial? I could see why you would say that but no. shooter? Sorry, that's not it. mirror? Not this one either. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 silence? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 silence? No. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Wilson Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Conviction? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Conviction? Sorry Wilson, incorrect. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Georgia (mostly from the title with embarassingly little and obscure POW backup from the riddle) thought this might provoke some anything.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 rock I have no idea where to go with this.....maybe a small hint will come soon? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 a plant? (the human kind) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 (edited) thought this might provoke some anything....Georgia (mostly from the title with embarassingly little and obscure POW backup from the riddle) No, but I think it is time for a hint... is not at all literal or metaphorical is my attempt at a "standard" riddle. There may be some play on words but not in the traditional sense of other POW riddles I have seen on the Den. Camera Galileo Galilei Jailer Coat Padding Gun Fence Video Camera Cameraman Commercial Shooter Mirror Silence Conviction Georgia Plant Rock **EDITED FOR SPOILER MALFUNCTION (I don't think that it likes it when you keep an edit box open too long while using Chrome.*** Edited June 16, 2009 by hugemonkey Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Wilson Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Guile? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 hugemonkey Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 Guile? Nope. tries to use a spoiler again is not really so broad brush, but rather many little parts that all point to the same word in different ways that may not be what the sentence is literally saying. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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It was a moonless midnight.
The guy who did it wasn’t framed.
He just sounded like it.
He’d covered all the angles.
I'm trying to help with in,
But I can’t.
Try to sell me something,
That'll toss you in Sing Sing.
I'm looking for a single word.
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