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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #100 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:54:55 »
Oh I bet it is a zerg key
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #101 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:55:06 »
Is the item it represents smaller than a toaster oven?

Yes

....Try to narrow it down...blind guesses at specific items are probably not going to pan out...haven't you played 20 questions before?


Is it male or female?

Jk's

Is it made using that new semi-transparent stuff?

No

Does it represent more than one item?

No

related to some kind of sport?

No

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #102 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:55:25 »
Is the object that it represents a common household item?

No

Oh I bet it is a zerg key

No

Is the object that it represents a common household item?
Is the object that it represents itself, commonly made of metal also?
Is the object that it represents something you can hold in your hand?

Yes to commonly made of metal
Yes to hold in hand

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #103 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:55:55 »
is it edible?

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #104 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:55:56 »
Is it actually metallic in color or painted?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #105 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:56:29 »
Is it red?

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« Reply #106 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:56:36 »
concave item?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #107 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:56:36 »
Smaller than a standard brick?

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #109 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:57:33 »
A mouse (the one you plug in to the computer)?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #110 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:58:03 »
Is it a bolt key?

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #112 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:59:19 »
You've skipped two questions whether it was an animal or not. So is it one?

Is it an aquatic animal?
Is it a terrestrial animal?

Not themed like an animal

So, like asura, it's not a duck

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #113 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:59:47 »
Something in the nature? Like tree, cloud, lighting blot, sun, moon?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #114 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 15:59:49 »
Is it smaller than a computer mouse?

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #115 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:00:26 »
a ring?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #116 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:00:39 »
Something in the nature? Like tree, cloud, lighting blot, sun, moon?

hmm...it is natural

Is it smaller than a computer mouse?

Yes

a ring?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #117 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:01:12 »
Is it a small version of something wearable?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #118 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:02:42 »
When using this metallic, handheld object, would you be on a battlefield?
Is it a shield-shaped key?
When using this metallic, handheld object, would you use one-hand or two-hands to hold it?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #119 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:03:17 »
Is it an atom/molecule?

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #120 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:03:22 »
Is it a key-shaped keycap?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #121 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:04:26 »
Is it a small version of something wearable?

No

When using this metallic, handheld object, would you be on a battlefield?
Is it a shield-shaped key?
When using this metallic, handheld object, would you use one-hand or two-hands to hold it?

No
No
One

Is it an atom/molecule?

No

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #122 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:05:04 »
would you use it to make noise?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #123 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:05:56 »
Is it a key-shaped keycap?

Approximately

would you use it to make noise?

You can...

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #124 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:07:08 »
Is it a keycap with a keycap on it?

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #125 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:07:12 »
Is it a miniature keyboard on a keycap?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #126 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:07:48 »
bottle-opener keycap?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #127 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:07:49 »
Is it a keycap with a keycap on it?

No

Is it a miniature keyboard on a keycap?

No

bottle-opener keycap?


No - but I like that idea!

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #128 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:08:00 »
keycap puller keycap?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #129 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:08:15 »
a lighter or zippo-shaped keycap?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #130 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:08:20 »

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #131 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:08:38 »
Is it a lock shaped?

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #132 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:08:54 »
the item is made of gold?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #133 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:09:03 »
Is it a lock shaped?

I'm not sure what that means

a lighter or zippo-shaped keycap?

No


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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #134 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:09:17 »
Is it a key-shaped keycap?

Approximately


Whoa, wait -- is this yes, or no -- approximately!? I call shenanigans...
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #135 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:09:29 »
Is it a type of musical instrument?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #136 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:09:49 »
Shaped like a padlock. Guessing from the aprox key shaped.

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #137 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:09:55 »
an ingot-shaped keycap?

(suddenly, this should be the keycap idea thread)
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #138 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:10:18 »
combination lock keycap
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #139 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:11:02 »
an hourglass keycap?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #140 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:11:16 »
Is it a key-shaped keycap?

Approximately


Whoa, wait -- is this yes, or no -- approximately!? I call shenanigans...

Haha - it is not shaped like a standard key, but it fits in the key form factor

Is it a type of musical instrument?

No

Shaped like a padlock. Guessing from the aprox key shaped.


No

an ingot-shaped keycap?

(suddenly, this should be the keycap idea thread)

No

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #141 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:12:15 »
coin-shaped keycap?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #142 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:12:28 »
paperclip keycap?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #143 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:12:41 »
Sports related?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #144 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:12:48 »
Ok ... lets take a step back here...this is an object.  You have all seen or touched it....try to narrow it down instead of taking wild guesses!

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« Reply #145 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:12:51 »
Does it conform to, or is based on a specific profile of key like DCS or DSA?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #147 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:13:29 »
Some kind of fruit?
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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #148 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:13:44 »
Does it conform to, or is based on a specific profile of key like DCS or DSA?

Very close



Some kind of fruit?


No

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Re: Guess that new product - CONTEST
« Reply #149 on: Mon, 01 July 2013, 16:14:56 »
Is it an F/J key?
unless they have some unforeseeable downside (like they're actually made of cream cheese cunningly disguised as ABS)