Newbie BIF Hints & Hauls

Discussion in 'Beer It Forward' started by LehighAce06, Aug 27, 2015.

  1. beermanben

    beermanben Maven (1,358) Jan 23, 2015 Wisconsin
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    Hint 1: shipping not west
    Hint 2: shipping not north
    Hint 3: i saw one of your wants and its an IPA canned early this month, hit the like button if your ok with @azuelke aged IPAs
    Hint 4: my state fish could kick your state fish's ass and @locoformavs state fish's ass and pretty much every state fish's ass for that matter
    Hint 5: I can hit at least one of your recent wants
    Hint 6: The population of your state is higher than the population of mine
    Hint 7: My state is larger than yours
    Hint 8: Your state has already participated in college football
    Hint 9: A badger vs your state colleges' animal would make for a nasty fight.. I think yours would win though.
    Hint 10. Wisconsin just started getting Other Half distro. I don't think your state gets Other Half distro.
     
  2. Dicers

    Dicers Grand Pooh-Bah (3,436) Sep 2, 2012 California
    Society Pooh-Bah Trader

    • Hint # 1 - I have been to a brewery in your state
    • Hint # 2 - According to BA I have more trades than you
    • Hint # 3 - Slackers Only
    • Hint # 4 - If I have slept @ your house.... I'm not sending you a box
    • Hint # 5 - FIB's aren't getting shit from me
    • Hint # 6 - Shipping East
    • Hint # 7 - The South is not rising to receive this box
    • Hint # 8 - Your state touches the water
    • Hint # 9 - A formerly found memory of 32-3
    • Content Hint # 1 - While you clearly enjoy IPA's, there won't be any as part of the 6 days.... extras/chugs on the other hand....
    • Content Hint # 2 - I have some HF IPA that you may enjoy, but it will be ~ 5/6 weeks old when you get it. Like if you'd still be interested
    • Content Hint # 3 - Stouts.......
     
  3. jschott75

    jschott75 Pooh-Bah (1,878) May 19, 2012 Illinois
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    @jrc1093 Are you shipping my direction?
     
  4. Burrass

    Burrass Initiate (0) Mar 3, 2015 Virginia
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    Hint 1: shipping west of RVA
    Hint 2: not an OG newbie
    Hint 3: I've participated in more BIF rounds than you
    Hint 4: NOT shipping to the mountain time zone
    Hint 5: NOT shipping to eastern time zone
    Hint 6: Slacker
    Hint 7: You live in a state that is playing college football this year (at least we hope)
    Hint 8: NOT sending to @SWChi
    Hint 9: you have not shipped me a box in 2020
    Hint 10: NOT a #lakehouse2020 attendee
    Hint 11: no handshake tick
    Hint 12: my target has NOT checked in a Joose in > 3 months
    Hint 13: my target hasn't checked in a ton of RVA goodies. Glad I can assist
    Hint 14: Upon further review it looks like you've NEVER had an Answer Joose before!?!
     
  5. jrc1093

    jrc1093 Grand Pooh-Bah (3,466) Mar 18, 2018 Connecticut
    Society Pooh-Bah Trader

    In your direction, yes....to your address, no....

    ....although I doubt you're too far away from who I am shipping to...
     
  6. brutalfarce

    brutalfarce Pooh-Bah (1,551) Mar 23, 2018 Connecticut
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  7. dlewbowski

    dlewbowski Aspirant (284) Nov 5, 2010 Ohio
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    Hint 1: Shipping to the same time zone as me
    Hint 2: I wouldn't be able to fit into the same shirt size as my target (maybe when I was in 5th grade I could have)
    Hint 3: I think this person is a newer Newbie
    Hint 4: No handshake tick yet
    Hint 5: My state has better football tradition than yours, yours has better basketball tradition than mine
    Hint 6: The state I'm shipping to produced a famous traitor (not Lebron).
     
  8. jrc1093

    jrc1093 Grand Pooh-Bah (3,466) Mar 18, 2018 Connecticut
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    Oh now's my time to shine... @dlewbowski are you my sender?
     
  9. dlewbowski

    dlewbowski Aspirant (284) Nov 5, 2010 Ohio
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    :stuck_out_tongue: I knew that one was a giveaway @jrc1093. Indeed I am. Check your porch tomorrow.
     
  10. jrc1093

    jrc1093 Grand Pooh-Bah (3,466) Mar 18, 2018 Connecticut
    Society Pooh-Bah Trader

    Hints 2 and 5 had me on alert big-time, but I wasn't gonna embarrass myself with a third wrong guess my first BIF lol. Seriously looking forward to it, man!
     
  11. azuelke

    azuelke Zealot (552) Nov 12, 2014 Wisconsin
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  12. locoformavs

    locoformavs Initiate (0) Oct 6, 2014 Colorado

    Hint #1: Shipping East
    Hint #2: I have been to your state before
    Hint #3: You have at least 1 professional sports team in your state
    Hint #4: My state's fish can kick your state fish's ass in a fight to the death
    Hint #5: Your state is more populous than my state
    Hint #6: Elevation-wise (in feet), my house sits at more than 3x the highest point in your entire state
    Hint #7: Your state touches a large body of water
    Hint #8: Not shipping to @beermanben @MunsonRoyE @Eziel or @Joenap419
    Hint #9: I had a membership to a brewery in your state last year
    Hint #10: I have shipped to you before
    Hint #11: We have that handshake tick
    Hint #12: Spanish and Arabic are the two most frequently spoken non-English languages spoken in your state
    Hint #13: The coldest recorded temperature in your state's history is -51° F
    Hint #14: ...why even bother with any more hints...you aren't reading them anyways...
    Hint #15: not a #lakehouse2020 attendee

    Content Hint #1: Like this post to get something from Burns Family Artisan Ales https://burnsalesdenver.com/todays-to-go-menu
    Content Hint #2: Greeley, CO
     
  13. locoformavs

    locoformavs Initiate (0) Oct 6, 2014 Colorado

    Hint #1: Shipping East
    Hint #2: I have been to your state before
    Hint #3: You have at least 1 professional sports team in your state
    Hint #4: My state's fish can kick your state fish's ass in a fight to the death
    Hint #5: Your state is more populous than my state
    Hint #6: Elevation-wise (in feet), my house sits at more than 3x the highest point in your entire state
    Hint #7: Your state touches a large body of water
    Hint #8: Not shipping to @beermanben @MunsonRoyE @Eziel or @Joenap419
    Hint #9: I had a membership to a brewery in your state last year
    Hint #10: I have shipped to you before
    Hint #11: We have that handshake tick
    Hint #12: Spanish and Arabic are the two most frequently spoken non-English languages spoken in your state
    Hint #13: The coldest recorded temperature in your state's history is -51° F
    Hint #14: ...why even bother with any more hints...you aren't reading them anyways...
    Hint #15: not a #lakehouse2020 attendee

    Content Hint #1: Like this post to get something from Burns Family Artisan Ales https://burnsalesdenver.com/todays-to-go-menu
    Content Hint #2: Greeley, CO
    Content Hint #3: If you saw a recent pic I posted on Slack, you are getting one of those bottles
     
  14. locoformavs

    locoformavs Initiate (0) Oct 6, 2014 Colorado

    Hint #1: Shipping East
    Hint #2: I have been to your state before
    Hint #3: You have at least 1 professional sports team in your state
    Hint #4: My state's fish can kick your state fish's ass in a fight to the death
    Hint #5: Your state is more populous than my state
    Hint #6: Elevation-wise (in feet), my house sits at more than 3x the highest point in your entire state
    Hint #7: Your state touches a large body of water
    Hint #8: Not shipping to @beermanben @MunsonRoyE @Eziel or @Joenap419
    Hint #9: I had a membership to a brewery in your state last year
    Hint #10: I have shipped to you before
    Hint #11: We have that handshake tick
    Hint #12: Spanish and Arabic are the two most frequently spoken non-English languages spoken in your state
    Hint #13: The coldest recorded temperature in your state's history is -51° F
    Hint #14: ...why even bother with any more hints...you aren't reading them anyways...
    Hint #15: not a #lakehouse2020 attendee
    Hint #16: I've been working 15+ hour days this week (and for the foreseeable future), If I had your profession and was able to bill for all those hours, I would be able to take off the rest of the year and vacation comfortably.

    Content Hint #1: Like this post to get something from Burns Family Artisan Ales https://burnsalesdenver.com/todays-to-go-menu
    Content Hint #2: Greeley, CO
    Content Hint #3: If you saw a recent pic I posted on Slack, you are getting one of those bottles
     
  15. MunsonRoyE

    MunsonRoyE Initiate (0) Feb 11, 2015 North Carolina

    Hint # 1 - Shipping West of RVA
    Hint # 2 - I've sent beer to you before
    Hint # 3 - You've sent beer to me before
    Hint # 4 - You're not a FIB
    Hint # 5 - You've been on BA longer than me
    Hint # 6 - I’m not playing you in the Newbie football league this week
    Hint # 7 - Your address does not say SEND ME BEER I AM RUNNING LOW on the Newbie info sheet
    Hint # 8 - Shipping East of Loveland
    Hint # 9 - You’re not a huge Bills fan
    Hint # 10 - Fitzmagic doesn't play in your state this season
     
  16. Eziel

    Eziel Pooh-Bah (2,109) Jan 31, 2013 Ohio
    Pooh-Bah Trader

    Hint 10 - Columbus Crew <'>
     
  17. HeartofMiami

    HeartofMiami Pooh-Bah (2,357) Sep 20, 2014 Florida
    Pooh-Bah Trader

    Down to 5 possible senders...

    Hint 1: Shipping North
    Hint 2: Not shipping to an OG Newbie
    Hint 3: Not shipping to a new Newbie
    Hint 4: I've been to breweries in your state before
    Hint 5: My state's reptile would feast on your state's reptile (and everyone's fish too)
    Hint 6: You have been to my state before
    Hint 7: We're friends
    Hint 8: Not shipping you a NFL33 BIF box
    Hint 9: Currently (9/21 at 12 noon) it is cooler in your location than mine
    Hint 10: It was really a Wendy's
    Hint 11: I've been to said Wendy's before
    Hint 12: My favorite college football team has a lifetime winning record vs yours
    Hint 13: There is a least one post of you in #chugs
    Hint 14: My target hasn't seen these hints for at least 6 days
    Hint 15: My target is older than me

    Content hint: Belgium
    Content hint: BA stout
     
  18. SWChi

    SWChi Pooh-Bah (1,931) Oct 25, 2012 Illinois
    Pooh-Bah Trader

    Hint 1: Shipping West
    Hint 2: I have more likes than you.
    Hint 3: My NFL team won but your home team lost this weekend.
    Hint 4: My MLB team doesn't play your home team this season.
    Hint 5: I can hit at least 4 of your wants, maybe 5.
    Hint 6: I have more followers on here than you.
    Hint 7: A friend just picked up a variant of one of your wants, I hope you like it.

    This might totally give it away...

    Hint 8: My NFL team won but your home team lost and they both played teams on the East coast...

    Hint 9: The hubby is picking up a bottle for me since he works in that state. I really hope it makes it in transit, it's a nice bottle...

    Hint 10: You've posted way more hints than I have.

    Hint 11: My MLB team is trying to clinch the division, I think your home team is outside looking in.

    Hint 12: Your NFL home team and my NFL team both play teams from the same state this week.

    Hint 13: My MLB team plays today, our rival played yesterday... Your home team is out of the playoffs.

    Hint Haul 1: [​IMG]
     
    #22138 SWChi, Sep 30, 2020
    Last edited: Sep 30, 2020
  19. jschott75

    jschott75 Pooh-Bah (1,878) May 19, 2012 Illinois
    Pooh-Bah Trader

    Really? :grin:
     
  20. HeartofMiami

    HeartofMiami Pooh-Bah (2,357) Sep 20, 2014 Florida
    Pooh-Bah Trader

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