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Mamacita
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quote: Originally posted by Doone: Twine snaps if too great a tension is put on it.
Toni tried to tap-dance but tripped and tumbled onto her tuchas. [ 11. March 2017, 21:43: Message edited by: Mamacita ]
-------------------- Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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Er, tu chasuble est parvus multo,* said the bishop to the priest in hideously broken Latin.
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Your chasuble is very small.
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Pigwidgeon
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O, Ken -- Latin is such a difficult language!
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Welease Woderwick
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Age shall not weary - but it can get pretty tiresome at times!
-------------------- 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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Welease Woderwick
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Skeds were, if I recall correctly, a brand of young men's underpants a long time ago.
-------------------- 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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Pigwidgeon
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Go ye therefore, and teach all nations...
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Doone
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On strict instructions not to cause alarm or a fuss.
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Urfshyne
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RAF? Us servicemen? No, we are only part-time fliers.
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Pigwidgeon
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Ersatz food has less flavor and less nutrition than the real thing.
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Urfshyne
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Althing, in Iceland, is one of the oldest parliaments in the world
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Doone
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L (Death Note) Lawliet was a character in the Manga series, 'Death Note'.
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Pigwidgeon
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Not enough play (and too much work) makes Jack a dull boy.
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Doone
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Oysters are a food I detest; probably why I'm not particularly amorous.
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sharkshooter
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Roustabouts have difficult jobs.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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"Cult?" Job sneered. "Au contraire -- a meditation on suffering."
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Pigwidgeon
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Job suffered a great deal.
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Doone
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Deal or no deal is a popular UK quiz starring Noel Edmonds.
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Golden Key
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N, D, and S were the first letters to bubble up in the alphabet soup pot.
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Doone
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Potions were a key part of an apothecary 's trade.
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Pigwidgeon
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Strade Bianche is a road bicycle race.
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Golden Key
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"Aces high," said the saloon card dealer to Bret Maverick.
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Doone
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Rickety stairs can, literally, be a killer.
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Lyda*Rose
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"Kill Ernie" wouldn't have been as good a movie title as "Kill Bill".
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Golden Key
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Billy goats are gruff, and don't like trolls who hassle them from under bridges.
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Lyda*Rose
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I'd gesture and Carl would bring in another pitcher of sangria.
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Doone
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'Novel, not especially interesting though', was the opinion of the reviewer.
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Mamacita
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"Rev, I - ew! - er..." she stammered, when she realized she had spilled coffee all over the pastor's shirt.
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Lyda*Rose
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Shirty attitudes abound in the middle school lunch room.
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Mamacita
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"Lunch, Roo!" Mary the zookeeper called, as she tossed a basketful of grasses to the marsupial.
-------------------- Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.
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Pigwidgeon
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I always feed the wallabies first.
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Lyda*Rose
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Fir stands are lush at a moderate altitude in the range.
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Pigwidgeon
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Angela Merkel does not seem to be favorable impressed with Donald Trump.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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"Don, aldt Rump" she may very well call him.
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Lyda*Rose
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"All him," Melania shrugged when asked who in the marriage decided the family's long term plans.
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Doone
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Answers to the question,'Is he doing a good job?', on a postcard, please, to the White House. [ 29. March 2017, 19:38: Message edited by: Doone ]
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Mamacita
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Use postage if you want your postcard to reach its addressee.
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Pigwidgeon
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See-through dresses are not recommended for wearing on bright, sunny days.
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Doone
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Don never expected to enjoy the performance of Swan Lake, set in an English villages duck pond, but he found it strangely moving.
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Mamacita
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Angel-y moving around in glittery robes while singing "Gloooooooooria in excesses" is what you see at our Christmas Pageant.
-------------------- Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world’s grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it.
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Pigwidgeon
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Page, Antelope Canyon, and other sights of Northern Arizona are certainly worth the trip, especially if you're planning to visit the Grad Canyon.
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Lyda*Rose
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Can yon island be visited, or is it one of those billionaire's hideaways? [ 03. April 2017, 04:39: Message edited by: Lyda*Rose ]
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Mamacita
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A wayside pub on the island is a popular tourist spot.
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Pigwidgeon
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Potpourri is a mixture of dried flower petals and spices, kept in a jar for their fragrance.
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Mamacita
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Ancestors kept potpourri around the house before the invention of deodorant and room fresheners.
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Lyda*Rose
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Erstwhile celebrity bffs become fierce rivals after a bit of romantic musical chairs.
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Pigwidgeon
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Hair shirts are a form of penance.
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Golden Key
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"Ance" is not an archaic form of "ounce", silly!
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