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ArachnidinElmet
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...ancient Greek.

Fine words butter no...

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jacobsen

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but venison is both fine and chloresterol free.


Five and twenty ponies -

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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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Smudgie

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should make enough Tesco burgers for a barbecue [Big Grin]

Mary, Mary, quite contrary....

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Chorister

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... why do you always have to spell your name 'Yram'?

Tie me kangaroo

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-to a post and he gets hopping mad!

If all the girls lived over the sea-

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jacobsen

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-they'd swim home for some decent fish and chips.


It's been a hard day's-

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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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alienfromzog

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...confusion. But then H&A days are always like that.

Given that today is the feast of St Valentine...
What do you get when you fall in love...?

AFZ

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claret10

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life long boredom and financial hardship

Distance makes the heart....

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Sioni Sais
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a little less tasty when you get home from the butcher.

laughter is the best

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(Paul Sinha, BBC)

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jacobsen

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turnoff.


Give me a child until he is...

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Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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Chorister

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fed up of clotted cream, and I will give him back when he turns green.

Twinkle, twinkle, little...

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jacobsen

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tearful eyes,I just love to see you cry. [Devil]


Where, oh where has my bonny...

[ 15. February 2013, 17:36: Message edited by: jacobsen ]

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Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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Angel Wrestler
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laid my keys? She never puts them back where they belong!

He prayeth best who loveth best

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(unknown)

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jacobsen

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the thound of a withtful lithp.


Give us this day our daily -

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Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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ChaliceGirl
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Mail, as I really like to read it over breakfast!

Don't look a gift horse

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My KJS fansite & chicksinpointyhats

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comet

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... up on eBay. the shipping is outrageous.

A bird in the hand

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"It's hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.” -Calvin

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Smudgie

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is likely to poop on your fingers

It takes one......

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jacobsen

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bad apple to rot a barrelful.


My strength is as the ....

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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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Angel Wrestler
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... morning dew. (now, isn't that poetic?)

two roads diverged in a yellow...

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(unknown)

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Chorister

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... box junction.

I came, I saw, I

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Firenze

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...snapped it on my iPhone.

She lived amidst untrodden...

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jacobsen

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fields of Literature.


It was more honoured in the....

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Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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alienfromzog

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...in the Oscars ceremony than a sober perspective shows it justifies...

A stitch in time...

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Sioni Sais
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.. can prevent the whole fabric of the universe unravelling.

Into each life some rain

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(Paul Sinha, BBC)

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jacobsen

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- will fall at unseasonable times, leaking into the house and leaving a trail of fungus.


On a clear day....

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Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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Smudgie

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it's still wise to carry an umbrella, scarf, hat, gloves and wellington boots, especially in the UK in April.

If you're happy and you know it....

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alienfromzog

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Bugger off! I can't be doing with happy people... it's not natural I tell you.

Beware the ides of march...

AFZ

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[Sen. D.P.Moynihan]

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claret10

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The second half of the month will be worse than the first.

Snow is like sex...

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jacobsen

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-tuplets. Always six times as much as you either expected or wished for.


Night's candles are -

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Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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Stetson
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...are a fire hazard on par with smoking in bed, at least according to those politically-correct killjoys at the Department Of Safety.

You may talk o' gin an' beer...

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I have the power...Lucifer is lord!

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jacobsen

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- but you're better off just drinking them.


To-wit, to whoo, a merry ...

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Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
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jacobsen

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-owl has been at the bottles again.


Ne'er cast a clout.....

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Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
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Chorister

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...if you live in glass houses.

Softly, softly

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jacobsen

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-I've just got the baby to sleep.


There were ten green bottles....

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jacobsen

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- in the recycling bin after my birthday party.

Can any good come out...?

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The man who made time, made plenty.

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of Bad-Würtemberg ?

Friends, Romans, countrymen - lend me your

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Sir Kevin
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....corpuscles.

If two are good, three are...

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Writing is currently my hobby, not yet my profession.

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Sesquigood.

There's many a slip twixt...

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jacobsen

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-the knickers and the nightwear in M&S (clothes store)


There's one born every -

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alienfromzog

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time someone gives birth.

Except with twins, then it's two.

Or triplets, then it's three.

Or quads, then it's four.

Or..or...oh forget it.


When in Rome

AFZ

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jacobsen

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-try the Strega.


It's a long road -

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alienfromzog

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from Dawson's Creek to Delta Junction...

Once upon a time...

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L'organist
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in the bleak mid-winter.

To lose one parent... may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both

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alienfromzog

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could be good financial planning.

one, two, three, four, five, once...

AFZ

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...you've got the hang of the manual gearbox, and you've got up to 120mph on the M1, enjoy the drive! (It'll probably be your last!)

A courtyard common to all will be...

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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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quote:

A courtyard common to all will be...

...empty of doormats, pictures and other personal property, owing to Fire Safety regulations.

The road to Hell is ...

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a truly great track.

To boldy go...

AFZ

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.. right through the middle of a split infinitive!

When in the course of human events..

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-a human falls in the water jump, shoot him.


To what do I owe...

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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.

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churchgeek

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...my highly theoretical future income? Whatever bank owns my student debt.

That's for me to know, and...

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I reserve the right to change my mind.

My article on the Virgin of Vladimir

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