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Wesley J

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Not had one for donkey's years, methinks. Used to cause a certain amount of amused entertainment for a while. So why not.

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Entries in alphabetical order, please; one subject given per full alphabet, which starts with A and ends in Z; one adjective plus one noun at any one time; the person who posts the double letter Z entry starts a new theme. Easy.

So let's start with Animals:

awkward aardvark

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Be it as it may: Wesley J will stay. --- Euthanasia, that sounds good. An alpine neutral neighbourhood. Then back to Britain, all dressed in wood. Things were gonna get worse. (John Cooper Clarke)

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Ariston
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buffaloed buffalo

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“Therefore, let it be explained that nowhere are the proprieties quite so strictly enforced as in men’s colleges that invite young women guests, especially over-night visitors in the fraternity houses.” Emily Post, 1937.

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Jahlove
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cantankerous cormorant

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“Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth.” - Mark Twain

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St. Gwladys
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docile dog

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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)

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EtymologicalEvangelical
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egregious elephant

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You can argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome': but you neither can nor need argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome, but I'm not saying this is true'. CS Lewis

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Jengie jon

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filibustering frog

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"To violate a persons ability to distinguish fact from fantasy is the epistemological equivalent of rape." Noretta Koertge

Back to my blog

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Sir Kevin
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Godless Gollum

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If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Writing is currently my hobby, not yet my profession.

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Imaginary Friend

Real to you
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Is a Gollum really an animal? [Confused]

Hungry Huskie

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For bonus points, you can play another game: spot the ubuntu user. [Biased] ]

[ 04. September 2011, 21:46: Message edited by: Imaginary Friend ]

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"We had a good team on paper. Unfortunately, the game was played on grass."
Brian Clough

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The Rogue
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Hairy Halibut

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If everyone starts thinking outside the box does outside the box come back inside?

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EtymologicalEvangelical
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irritating ibex

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You can argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome': but you neither can nor need argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome, but I'm not saying this is true'. CS Lewis

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mousethief

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jocular jackalope

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This is the last sig I'll ever write for you...

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Wesley J

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kafkaesque kangaroo

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Be it as it may: Wesley J will stay. --- Euthanasia, that sounds good. An alpine neutral neighbourhood. Then back to Britain, all dressed in wood. Things were gonna get worse. (John Cooper Clarke)

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Jahlove
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libidinous llama

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“Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth.” - Mark Twain

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Spike

Mostly Harmless
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mad mongoose

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"May you get to heaven before the devil knows you're dead" - Irish blessing

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Dafyd
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naughty numbat

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we remain, thanks to original sin, much in love with talking about, rather than with, one another. Rowan Williams

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Banner Lady
Ship's Ensign
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obstreperous ornithorhynchus

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Women in the church are not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be enjoyed.

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Piglet
Islander
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platitudinous platypus

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I may not be on an island any more, but I'm still an islander.
alto n a soprano who can read music

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Stetson
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quirky quetzalcoatlus

[ 05. September 2011, 06:56: Message edited by: Stetson ]

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I have the power...Lucifer is lord!

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Golden Key
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resplendent 'roo

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Blessed Gator, pray for us!
--"Oh bat bladders, do you have to bring common sense into this?" (Dragon, "Jane & the Dragon")
--"Oh, Peace Train, save this country!" (Yusuf/Cat Stevens, "Peace Train")

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Ariston
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salacious sidewinder

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“Therefore, let it be explained that nowhere are the proprieties quite so strictly enforced as in men’s colleges that invite young women guests, especially over-night visitors in the fraternity houses.” Emily Post, 1937.

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Boogie

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ticklish tiger

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Garden. Room. Walk

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hatless

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ululating uakari

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My crazy theology in novel form

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Welease Woderwick

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vituperous viper

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I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
Fancy a break in South India?
Accessible Homestay Guesthouse in Central Kerala, contact me for details

What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?

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EtymologicalEvangelical
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weird wombat

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You can argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome': but you neither can nor need argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome, but I'm not saying this is true'. CS Lewis

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EtymologicalEvangelical
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xenophobic xiphosuran

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You can argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome': but you neither can nor need argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome, but I'm not saying this is true'. CS Lewis

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Welease Woderwick

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yodelling yak

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I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
Fancy a break in South India?
Accessible Homestay Guesthouse in Central Kerala, contact me for details

What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?

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jedijudy

Organist of the Jedi Temple
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zany zebra

Next:
foods

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Jasmine, little cat with a big heart.

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Welease Woderwick

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auspicious avocado

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I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
Fancy a break in South India?
Accessible Homestay Guesthouse in Central Kerala, contact me for details

What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?

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Wesley J

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belligerent banana [Big Grin]

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Be it as it may: Wesley J will stay. --- Euthanasia, that sounds good. An alpine neutral neighbourhood. Then back to Britain, all dressed in wood. Things were gonna get worse. (John Cooper Clarke)

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kingsfold

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cool cucumber [Cool]

[ 05. September 2011, 16:27: Message edited by: kingsfold ]

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BessLane
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disgruntled donut

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It's all on me and I won't tell it.
formerly BessHiggs

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Spike

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Elusive Egg

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"May you get to heaven before the devil knows you're dead" - Irish blessing

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Jahlove
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Gregarious Gooseberry

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“Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth.” - Mark Twain

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Spike

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What happened to F?

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"May you get to heaven before the devil knows you're dead" - Irish blessing

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Wesley J

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Been eaten - but here comes:

Formidable foccacia [Smile]

Letter H next, please.

[ 05. September 2011, 17:24: Message edited by: Wesley J ]

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Be it as it may: Wesley J will stay. --- Euthanasia, that sounds good. An alpine neutral neighbourhood. Then back to Britain, all dressed in wood. Things were gonna get worse. (John Cooper Clarke)

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jedijudy

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...and to "H"!

honorable honey

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Jasmine, little cat with a big heart.

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Stetson
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iconoclastic ice cream

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I have the power...Lucifer is lord!

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Spike

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jolly jaffa-cakes

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"May you get to heaven before the devil knows you're dead" - Irish blessing

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EtymologicalEvangelical
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kaleidoscopic kiwifruit

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You can argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome': but you neither can nor need argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome, but I'm not saying this is true'. CS Lewis

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Adam.

Like as the
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Luscious lemon.

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Ave Crux, Spes Unica!
Preaching blog

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Sir Kevin
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Monstrous Marshmallows

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If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Writing is currently my hobby, not yet my profession.

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Sir Kevin
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quote:
Originally posted by Imaginary Friend:
Is a Gollum really an animal? [Confused]

Hungry Huskie...


Humanoid, but, at the end of the day, still an animal even if it talks!
Parrots speak also, but they are still animals...

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If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Writing is currently my hobby, not yet my profession.

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Jahlove
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Negligent Nougat

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“Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth.” - Mark Twain

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mousethief

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orgiastic orgeat

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This is the last sig I'll ever write for you...

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Boogie

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pretentious pomegranate

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Garden. Room. Walk

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Bene Gesserit
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Quirky quiche

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Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus

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Royal roly-poly (jam roly-poly)

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I'm not lost, I just don't know where I am going

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Sunny sandwich

Pax Romana

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I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I had but finally came to the conclusion that it must be an allergy to consciousness.
James Thurber

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St. Gwladys
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turgid tart

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"I say - are you a matelot?"
"Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here"
From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)

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EtymologicalEvangelical
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uproarious ugali

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You can argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome': but you neither can nor need argue with a man who says, 'Rice is unwholesome, but I'm not saying this is true'. CS Lewis

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