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Raptor Eye
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Singes tinge material with indelible marks and a nasty smell that is ingrained.

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Be still, and know that I am God! Psalm 46.10

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Rained yesterday, I'm sure, somewhere, but not here where, again, it snowed.

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No, Wednesday comes after Tuesday!

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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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Daymares are not as often heard of as nightmares.

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Mares eat oats and does eat oats and little lambs eat ivy.
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I, vying with my brothers, managed to get the task done faster and more efficiently.

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

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Lycopene - tis enough to make you blush!
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Lush! That's enough wine for you!

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Yo, underlings - do my will or you die!

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

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Di embraced the role of fairy-tale princess.

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Diets of seal blubber and fish, the former shot, the latter netted or hooked, are common among the Inuit.

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Nuit Blanche is an all night art festival probably having nothing to do with Kipling's poem La Nuit Blanche except the sleeplessness.

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Less Nessie souvenirs would bring down the kitsch level of the gift shops in a certain region of Scotland.

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"Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano

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Lands End is the furthest anyone can go West in this part of the world.

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Or L.D. because they leave off the S frequently.

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Lyrics of some songs are far too sentimental for me.

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Al formerly known as Princess Alexandria Richenda Matilda Amelia Debbie Alaska had come a long way since the overthrow of the Ruritanian monarchy and now worked in a used bookstore in Brighton.

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Mamacita

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"Right on!" was a popular form of affirmation, back in the late sixties.

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Six ties is probably more than the average bloke needs these days.

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alto n a soprano who can read music

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Mamacita

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Hesed, ay, sometimes spelled "chesed," is the Hebrew word for God's loving-kindness.

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Nessun Dorma was made popular by Pavarotti.

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Rot! 'Tis the footie World Cup that made it popular.

[Big Grin]

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Larboard is an old term for the port side of a ship, easily confused with starboard if yelled in high wind or during battle.
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Battle-axe is not a polite word for an old woman, no matter how crabby she is.

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Battle-axe is not a polite word for an old woman, no matter how crabby she is.

Byshe is the middle name of Shelley the poet, but mispelt.
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Spelt flour is a popular alternative to wheat flour, especially for people with an allergy.

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Gyroscopes are useful for keeping things in balance.

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

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Lances were the main weapon of war at one time, though the difference between them and pikes may be subtle, once being for foot soldiers and the other mounted.

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Her mount educated many previous riders, even those who couldn't manage to sit a rocking chair.

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Hair colourings are sometimes too bright and make people look weird.

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Weir, dam, etc. all try to control the flow of water on a river.

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

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I very much enjoy the early spring flowers.

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Low erstwhile companions from his ragged trouser days were discarded once he reached millionaire status.

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Tat us? no, but maybe henna.

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Hen, naturally, laid an egg.

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Gregariousness in others is a joy to behold.
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Joy, Tobe, hold on to what you've got!

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You vego twit! of course its a vegetable, licorice.

[ 13. April 2014, 19:11: Message edited by: no prophet ]

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Rice is good with curry, especially Basmati.

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A tick is good on your homework but bad on a sheep.

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

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Heep, U: the 'umblest man you could wish to meet.

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"...tome, etc", said the librarian finishing off a list of synonyms for "volume".

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Lumen, in biology, is a noun used for the inside space of an artery.

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Art? Er, yeah, I knows what I likes.

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

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Til Ike's daughter began singing, the party had been enjoyable.

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Joy able-handedly whisked away the table cloth while leaving intact the crockery.

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Rocker? Yes, I suppose I was but it was a long time ago.

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

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A Golden Retriever can be an adorable dog.

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A bled ogre is less problematic than one that still has its full compliment of life fluid.

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

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'Flu identified by aches and pains, coughs and sneezes and a high temperature sweeps through the population from time to time.

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