SECRET SOUND #3, #4 & #5: CLUE INSIGHTS
Here are your Clue Insights for Secret Sounds # 3, #4 & #5
SECRET SOUND #3: CRACKING A GLOWSTICK CLUES
A Superstition – Stepping on cracks
To make a joke – Crack a joke
I’m one way to make clothes the old fashioned way – Loom. Xyalume glowsticks
In football, this would be offensive – The wishbone offense, kind of like cracking a wishbone on Thanksgiving
Something that comes from a day at a pool – A nice GLOW to you skin
People who have lawns have this – Yards. Yard STICK
A type of critique or review – A RAVE Review
Some people can get over the top angry – Raving Mad!!
A key in gymnastics – Stick The Landing
You can get me at an autobody store – Glowsticks for safety
Some people carry me in their cars – Safety glowsticks
How do you win? Let me show you the way – Glowsticks light up a path
Has Homer Simpson worked at a nuclear plant for too long? – Nuclear powerplant/radiation/makes him glow
SECRET SOUND #4: A LAMP PULL CORD HITTIING THE METAL BASE
New Year’s Eve can be a profoundly embarrassing night – wearing a lamp shade
A measurement of weight – light
I can be a noun or a verb – light
A type of beverage – light beer
It’s getting chilly, time to start checking your furnace – heating lamp
I’m something that people might throw if they get mad – shade
I can be found in a lot of workplaces – office lamp
A type of table – desk, lamp
If you go skiing at Tahoe you might bring me – chains
Sometimes associated with the paranormal – ghosts dragging chains
A zipper is an alternative… to a button. Some lamps have chains, some have buttons
SECRET SOUND #5: SCRAPING THE INSIDE OF A PUMPKIN
Fernando had a close call with the parking police over the weekend (scrape)
I’m a noun and a verb (scrape)
It depends whether you’re a lefty or a righty (which way you’ll scrape)
The problem with some parking spots (they’re too tight and you might scrape another car)
I’m a web term (data scraping)
Who loved recess at school? Can we get a show of hands? (lots of scrapes on the playgrounds)
It sounds like someone wants some breakfast? Greg will buy! (scrape sounds like crepe.)
This is one of the cruelest sports with animals (bullfighting. Gored. Gourd)
People have always said that Greg is outstanding in his field
Something that is required in tough situations (guts)
A baseball term (whacks, wax, candle in the pumpkin)
When you begin to have questions (the seeds of doubt)
Something that women like more than men (to spoon)
Our old boss was always saying things that he didn’t follow through on (hollow promises)
These lift containers off a ship. (Crains. Ichabod Crane. Sleepy Hollow)
You can look for me on 16th in the Mission (smash burgers. Smashing pumpkins)
“Cougar” is kind of a deragotory term, except here. (Half Moon Bay Cougars)
Luckily we don’t have too many frosty mornings in the Bay Area (ice scraper)
It’s a lotta info in just one little sound (latte)