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Contests! This is where we occasionally host banana contests. Guessing games, ID games, how many fingers games, and other various contests based with banana plants. Enter and win! All contests must be posted here, and all threads here are approved by our moderators before they will appear.


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Old 11-16-2009, 09:06 AM   #21 (permalink)
 
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Hi Island Cassie, what a cool plant!!!,
My guess is 1750.

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Old 11-16-2009, 09:06 AM   #22 (permalink)
 
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2230

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Old 11-16-2009, 09:14 AM   #23 (permalink)
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750 is my guess. I can't imagine counting them all though!
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Old 11-16-2009, 09:56 AM   #24 (permalink)
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I am going to say 863. I really have no idea though. LOL!!!!
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Old 11-16-2009, 02:01 PM   #25 (permalink)
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945 thanks Cassie
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Old 11-16-2009, 02:45 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Sweet! Glad you got this going officially! I don't feel like I need a prize anyway....I just like fun competition without scores/prizes.

Oh, BTW, are we still using 'Price-is-Right' rules? (if you go over, you automatically lose)

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Old 11-16-2009, 03:23 PM   #27 (permalink)
 
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Thanks Bryan - yes "Price is Right" rules apply!
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Old 11-17-2009, 12:33 PM   #28 (permalink)
 
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1157
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Old 11-17-2009, 06:11 PM   #29 (permalink)
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990 please
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Old 11-17-2009, 06:30 PM   #30 (permalink)
 
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915
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Old 11-17-2009, 10:14 PM   #31 (permalink)
 
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i almost got excited when i saw1000 fingers contest but then i saw there was no price .....but i guess ill guess 1 finger :P to show i will participate[ate :P
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Old 11-18-2009, 12:17 AM   #32 (permalink)
 
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Well Xavier - if you won you could always come and choose a pup and take it back with you!
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Old 11-18-2009, 12:19 AM   #33 (permalink)
 
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1229 please.
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Old 11-18-2009, 02:04 PM   #34 (permalink)
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I would like to add my guess to the high end of the count at 3430.

What a fun banana plant!!
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Old 11-18-2009, 10:59 PM   #35 (permalink)
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Its all out War 1812
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Old 11-18-2009, 11:50 PM   #36 (permalink)
 
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I'll go 4200
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Old 11-19-2009, 10:34 AM   #37 (permalink)
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There's a prize! There's 15,000 bananabucks!
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Old 11-19-2009, 10:36 AM   #38 (permalink)
 
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Wow! That's quite a bunch of bucks! Thanks
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Old 11-19-2009, 03:30 PM   #39 (permalink)
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Im going to have a bash at this as well, the most Ive ever had here would be around 20 on a Musa sikkimensis so Im well out of my depth but here goes....
2188.
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Old 11-21-2009, 12:36 AM   #40 (permalink)
 
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Brain fade - please ignore!!
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