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ArachnidinElmet
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Om position is often held by people meditating.

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Lucia

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At Ingleborough summit you get one of the finest views in England.
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Zappa
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Glandular fever is a potentially debilitating ailment if not treated with appropriate medication.

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Welease Woderwick

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Cat ions are the opposite of an ions.

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

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Lyda*Rose

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I, on seeing the gravity of the situation, was struck dumb.

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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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Welease Woderwick

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Umbria is a delightful part of Italy.

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

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MSHB
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It ionises in the presence of light, like many substances.

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MSHB
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quote:
Originally posted by MSHB:
It ionises in the presence of light, like many substances.

Forget mine, I didn't see the new page....

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MSHB: Member of the Shire Hobbit Brigade

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Going back to Woderwick's line:

Umbria is a delightful part of Italy.

Alyssum and lobelia flowers used to grow in our garden in Orkney.

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alto n a soprano who can read music

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Net Spinster
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Ney flute playing was heard in the woods of Cimenster once.

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Zappa
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Er, on centigrade scales the point at which fresh water freezes at sea level is a definitive marker.

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Curiosity killed ...

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Mark Er in the Cimenster game, he doesn't know what he's doing.

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Sipech
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Do ingots lose their value if someone mistakes them for giant chocolate bars and bite them, leaving tooth-shaped indentations?

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At ion-size levels, things are very small indeed.

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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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"Mall in!" Dee declared, ready to go shopping.

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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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no prophet's flag is set so...

Proceed to see sea
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Ping went the pellet as it hit the railing, while the second shot disabled the pigeon.

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Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe

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Pig eons ago, according to Charles Lamb, was eaten uncooked.

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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.

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Oscar the Grouch

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Cook edgy recipes if you want to be considered a contender for Masterchef.

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Faradiu, dundeibáwa weyu lárigi weyu

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Raptor Eye
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Er, for master, chef has prepared his special, m'lady.

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

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iamchristianhearmeroar
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A dynamo is used to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.

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Welease Woderwick

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Gyroscopes uses are myriad.

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

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Curiosity killed ...

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My Ria dreamt of becoming a hair and beauty consultant.

(I worked with a student called Ria, spelt like this, can't remember what she wanted to do after school though)

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Mugs - Keep the Ship afloat

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Sipech
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On Sultan Tjabiki's bedroom floor, there is a rug that is embroidered with gold and platinum.

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Welease Woderwick

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I number my worldly successes from the day I sold my immortal soul to some guy with horns and a tail.

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

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iamchristianhearmeroar
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"Ta!" I larupped the ball back over the bowler's head for six runs.

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IX runs (in Roman numerals) probably wouldn't win you a cricket match.

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alto n a soprano who can read music

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iamchristianhearmeroar
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"Ricket", Ma Tchaikovsky said, "is the singular form of rickets".

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Fricket seems to be a game, one that hasn't caught on around here.

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

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"E'er you make a promise, consider well its importance," is from a song I learned in Girl Scouts long ago.

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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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Oscar the Grouch

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A good sense of humour is often desired in respondents to personal ads in newspapers.

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Faradiu, dundeibáwa weyu lárigi weyu

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Net Spinster
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New spa! persons of great wealth desiring healing invited.

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Lyda*Rose

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Vi, Ted, and their daughter, Becca flew to Nice for Vi's sister's nuptials.

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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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Welease Woderwick

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I also wished for world peace.

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

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Raptor Eye
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Pea, centimetre radius, won first prize for largest vegetable.

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Welease Woderwick

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Get able-bodied staff to do the job, it's a lot faster.

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

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Asters are flowers which proliferate in crossword puzzles.

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alto n a soprano who can read music

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iamchristianhearmeroar
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Zz. Les was so boring these days.

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Curiosity killed ...

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"Ring the Seday," said Hal, "I fancy a holiday on a tropical island."

[ 24. July 2014, 13:39: Message edited by: Curiosity killed ... ]

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Raptor Eye
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Al is landing the biggest fish I've ever seen.

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Verse endures as a form of expression.

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Press I on with the rest of my shipmates.

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iamchristianhearmeroar
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Hip Ma Tessa bought some funky new joss sticks to burn.

[My mother is actually called Tessa. She's been known to burn joss sticks.]

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Urns are often used for cremated remains, but I know one person whose ashes were buried in a china teapot!

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Ate a potato salad for lunch and am feeling very virtuous!

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Faradiu, dundeibáwa weyu lárigi weyu

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Welease Woderwick

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O, using stuff like that in places like this is not quite the done thing.

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

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Mamacita

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He done (thin guy!) slipped right through the fence.

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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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Fen celandine was on the other side and he fell in and drowned.

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iamchristianhearmeroar
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Fel Lin and drow* Ned combined forces to slay the ogre with the aid of a plus one mace.

* - see D&D

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So Nema celebrated her success by drinking half a bowl of cherryade and dancing the Lambada.

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Miss you, Erin.

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The lamb adapted to its new surroundings in no time at all.

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