Newbie BIF Hints & Hauls

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

  1. jonbonfondle

    jonbonfondle Initiate (0) Nov 1, 2014 Minnesota
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  2. Eziel

    Eziel Pooh-Bah (2,109) Jan 31, 2013 Ohio
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  3. HeartofMiami

    HeartofMiami Pooh-Bah (2,357) Sep 20, 2014 Florida
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    : giggidy :
     
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  4. Joenap419

    Joenap419 Zealot (604) Dec 11, 2015 Rhode Island
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    Hey this is my best yet
     
  5. Griff57

    Griff57 Initiate (0) Dec 19, 2015 New York
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    Hint #1: Shipping West
    Hint #2: Your BA name does not have any numbers
    Hint #3: Your state borders a large body of water. But not necessarily an ocean.......But it could be.
    Hint #4: I have shipped beer to your state before, but not in this group.
    Hint#5: My favorite hockey team has never played a team from your state in the Final. However, my favorite teams in the other major sports have all played, and beaten, teams from your state in their respective championship.
    Hint #6: One of those championships are as recent as last season.
    Hint #7: It’s possible that more than one of those championships are as recent as last season.
    Hint #8: lets just say that I am not very fond of your team @cpsfgd. Things that happened in June still hurt. Ha
     
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  6. azuelke

    azuelke Zealot (552) Nov 12, 2014 Wisconsin
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    Two-fer two times Tuesday sounds more like it!


    Hint 01: Not shipping to new newbie
    Hint 02: Your wants are outdated
    Hint 03: I have sent you a box in the past
    Hint 04: Not shipping North
    Hint 05: You have more trades under your belt
    Hint 06: You have more beer karma
    Hint 07: I have not been to your state… yet
    Hint 08: You are not landlocked
     
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  7. jschott75

    jschott75 Pooh-Bah (1,878) May 19, 2012 Illinois
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    Now I’m trying to figure out if you have ever been to my state. :slight_smile:
     
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  8. jonbonfondle

    jonbonfondle Initiate (0) Nov 1, 2014 Minnesota
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    Hint 12: Due to some unfortunate weather in your state, delivery was not attempted yesterday. I hear things look a little more clear today, so fingers crossed.
     
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  9. mstagnone

    mstagnone Initiate (0) Jul 24, 2015 New Hampshire

    Hint #1: Not shipping East or North.
    Hint #2: We have shipped beer to each other in the past.
    Hint #3: Recent temperatures in your area have been below freezing.
    Hint #4: There are multiple participants from your state in this round.
    Hint #5: We do share time zones.
    Hint #6: Hint #2 may or may not be correct, I honestly can't remember and not sure why I said that. Might want to disregard...
    Hint #7: Basketball gives us something in common.
    Hint #8: Your state has more than double the amount of total breweries than mine, but my state has more than double the amount of breweries per capita. (source: Brewers Assoc.)
    Hint #9: A college football team from your state is ranked in the Top 25.

    Hint #10: Not on slack.
    Hint #11: We are friends on Untappd.
     
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  10. kbergen28

    kbergen28 Crusader (418) Jan 19, 2017 Illinois
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    Hint 1 - Shipping South
    Hint 2 - Not Shipping to a FIB
    Hint 3 - Your last name comes after mine in the alphabet
    Hint 4 - A sports team from your state has won a championship in the past 5 years
    Hint 5 - You aren't going to be at Prop day today, nor did you go last year.
    Hint 6 - You weren't at Dark Lord day this year either
    Hint 7 - No Handshake
    Hint 8 - I've shipped you beer before, but not this year
    Hint 9 - A team you are a fan of won a championship within the past 5 years
    Hint 10 - The teams from hint 4 and 9 may not be the same team
    Hint 11 - You are a previous target of mine

    Content Hint 1 - Met up with Satch44 and Franfab on Saturday and got some beer for your box.
    Content Hint 2 - Looking like quite a few local stouts of the BA variety
    Content Hint 3 - You'll probably know your present from bottle shape alone

    Box is pretty much packed and will likely be sent next week pending a few pick ups.
     
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  11. Eziel

    Eziel Pooh-Bah (2,109) Jan 31, 2013 Ohio
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    Hint 23 - The Battle of Kinston took place about 157 years ago in Lenoir County in a certain state - If you live in said state, I am NOT your sender
     
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  12. brutalfarce

    brutalfarce Pooh-Bah (1,551) Mar 23, 2018 Connecticut
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    Hint #1 I do not believe I have sent you beer before but that's like 99% it's getting real hard to keep track

    Hint #2 You have not posted on this page as of now

    Hint #3 above still true

    Hint #4 our states don't touch

    Hint #5 I have left more clues than you so far

    Hint #2 and #5 are still true

    Hint #6 on Untappd you have more total but less unique checkins than me

    Hint #6 you are not the only participant from your state

    Hint #7 Your hints equal less than mine still

    Hint #8 not shipping to @Joenap419

    Hint #9 my targets posts to likes ratio is over 3 times my own

    Hint #10 I am not shipping to someone whose state starts with the same letter as my own

    Hint #11 as chance would have it my target has a beer from ct on their want list quite serendipitously that beer recently released

    Hint #12 you did not post in #chugs last night (double hint you are in slack)
     
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  13. LloydDobler

    LloydDobler Pooh-Bah (2,102) Jul 25, 2014 Indiana
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    One-fer-Wednesday

    -Your listed state has 7 or less letters in it.
     
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  14. brutalfarce

    brutalfarce Pooh-Bah (1,551) Mar 23, 2018 Connecticut
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    already had you crossed off dammit wheres the clues ? guess I'll just be suprised
     
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  15. HeartofMiami

    HeartofMiami Pooh-Bah (2,357) Sep 20, 2014 Florida
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    Hint 1: Shipping North
    Hint 2: I have shipped beer to your state before
    Hint 3: I have been to your state before
    Hint 4: Not shipping to the two prior two-fer Tuesday hint givers today (11/12)
    Hint 5: You have been to my state before
    Hint 6: You did not ride death scooters with @ CBrodbeck
    Hint 7: We've been in at least one BIF together
    Hint 8: Not shipping to @ RoyMunson
    Hint 9: Not shipping to @ Roy_Munson
    Hint 10: Not shipping to @ MunsonRoyE
    Hint 11: My favorite college football team has won more championships than any in your state
    Hint 12: We do not share the same profession
    Hint 13: you are not my shipper
    Hint 14: We have at least 3 brewery visits in common...
    Hint 15: ...but not at the same time
    Hint 16: No handshake

    Content hint: Happy 4th Anniversary
    Content hint: Happy 2nd Anniversary
     
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  16. Dicers

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

    Hint #1: You were a member of the newbies thread before me
    Hint #2: I'm not hand delivering to @locoformavs
    Hint #3: As of current we do not share a slack
    Hint #4: We have not drank in a hotel room together
    Hint #5: We have not (to my knowledge) attended a beer festival together
    Hint #6: The Red Sox have not beaten a team from your state in the World Series in the past 20 years
    Hint #7: I have not attended a beer festival in your state
    Hint #8: While you hold a special spot in my heart..... FIB will not be getting a box from me this round
    Hint #9: New Englanders need not apply
    Hint #10: If any part of your state resides OUTSIDE of the Eastern Timezone.... I'm not your sender
    Hint #11: I visited the Carolinas and Virginia this year and brought beer with me.... Sadly that's the only beer going to those states

    Haul Hint #1: There will be beer
    Haul Hint #2: While it's not exclusively filled with it, it is now stout season
    Haul Hint #3: I hope you like drinking in the middle of the night
    Haul Hint #4: Drinking from the Springs is Key
    Haul Hint #5: If you like this post I'll include some fresh hops
     
  17. Joenap419

    Joenap419 Zealot (604) Dec 11, 2015 Rhode Island
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    Hint hint: mofo still no hints
     
  18. LloydDobler

    LloydDobler Pooh-Bah (2,102) Jul 25, 2014 Indiana
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    Those content hints are really juicy! Too bad hint 11 has me crossed off :cry:
     
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  19. HeartofMiami

    HeartofMiami Pooh-Bah (2,357) Sep 20, 2014 Florida
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    Yeah, you're correct...even if most of them were before I was born :stuck_out_tongue:
     
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  20. kbergen28

    kbergen28 Crusader (418) Jan 19, 2017 Illinois
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    Wow...didn't know football was invented back then :kissing_heart:
     
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