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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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X is for x-ray tetra
which is silvery, translucent, et cet'ra
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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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jacobsen
seeker
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Z is for zoril
Devour your flesh it will.
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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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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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A is for Aardvaark
who, sadly, doesn't bark.
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I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?
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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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B is for bison
not always a nice 'un.
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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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jacobsen
seeker
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C is for chimp
Who's no Colonel Blimp
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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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jacobsen
seeker
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Apologies again - I should have given Y is for Yeti. Kindly shipmates forbore to comment.
Onward
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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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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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D is for dingo
useless at bingo.
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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
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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E is for Elk
who ate a bad whelk.
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I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?
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Garasu
Shipmate
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F is for fish
Which looks good on a dish
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"Could I believe in the doctrine without believing in the deity?". - Modesitt, L. E., Jr., 1943- Imager.
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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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G is for Gopher,
Not really a loafer.
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I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?
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Tree Bee
Ship's tiller girl
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H is for Hare
Who has a large pair
(Of ears)
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"Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple."
— Woody Guthrie
http://saysaysay54.wordpress.com
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Doone
Shipmate
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I is for ibex
A goat with no flex.
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jrw
Shipmate
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J is for jackal
Get out of that back hall!!!
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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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K is for Koel,
who don't fly round the pole,
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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?
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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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L is for lemur
revving a Beamer.
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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
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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My is for macaw
who finds life a bore.
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I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
Fancy a break in South India?
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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?
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Doone
Shipmate
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N is for natterjack
A toad, not a quack.
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jrw
Shipmate
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O is for octopus
Don't mention socks - shush, shush.
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Banner Lady
Ship's Ensign
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P is for platypi
a species that's very shy
Q is for quoll
whose appearance is droll
(edited because I forgot the alphabet!!!)
[ 26. June 2016, 23:02: Message edited by: Banner Lady ]
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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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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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R is for Rat
Tasty treat for the cat.
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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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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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S is for sloth
to hustle he's loath.
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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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jacobsen
seeker
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(What happened to Q?)
T is for terrier
The more of them, the merrier.
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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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Doone
Shipmate
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U is for umbrella bird
Unable to say a word.
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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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quote:
Originally posted by jacobsen:
(What happened to Q?)
T is for terrier
The more of them, the merrier.
Banner Lady covered it.
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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
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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V is for Vulture,
Not much for culture.
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I give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.
Fancy a break in South India?
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What part of Matt. 7:1 don't you understand?
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Tree Bee
Ship's tiller girl
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W is for Wallaby
A kangaroo wannabe?
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"Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple."
— Woody Guthrie
http://saysaysay54.wordpress.com
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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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W for Brer Wabbit
In the briar patch, dag nab it!
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Oinkster
"I do a good job and I know how to do this stuff" D. Trump (speaking of the POTUS job)
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Banner Lady
Ship's Ensign
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X is for the bird xenops
hard to see when it's in the treetops
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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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jrw
Shipmate
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Y is for yak
They don't need a mac.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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Z is for Zebrafish,
Quite nice in a chafing dish.
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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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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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A is for armadillo
not much good as a pillow.
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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
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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B is for Boa,
not seen much in Goa.
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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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jacobsen
seeker
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C is for catfish
Not found in my dish.
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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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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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D is for Dodo
As graceful as a komodo.
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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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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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E is for emu
with feathery up-do.
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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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jacobsen
seeker
# 14998
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F is for flamingo
Apt to go-go-go.
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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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Doone
Shipmate
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G is for gadfly
Certainly not a wise guy.
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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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H is for hornet;
You'd do best to scorn it.
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Oinkster
"I do a good job and I know how to do this stuff" D. Trump (speaking of the POTUS job)
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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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I is for impala
which no leopard is a pal-a.
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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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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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J is for javelina*,
To attack you he's so keen-a.
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The javelina, which looks like a pig but is no relation, is one of the curses we put up with in Arizona, others being the Republican Party and guns everywhere.
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Banner Lady
Ship's Ensign
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K is for kookaburra
his ook ooka laugh carries far
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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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jrw
Shipmate
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L is for lion.
Nooo!!! Don't get out of the car, Brian!!!
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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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M is for manta ray
swimming by Tampa Bay.
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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
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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N is for Nilgiri Tahr
who don't live very far.
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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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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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O is for opossum
ew! snails he ate 'um
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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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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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O is for Osprey
Dining on fresh fish fillet.
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Oinkster
"I do a good job and I know how to do this stuff" D. Trump (speaking of the POTUS job)
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jacobsen
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P is for Plankton
Neither fish, plank nor ton - not one.
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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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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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Q is for Queen Snake:
To touch one -- big mistake!
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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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Banner Lady
Ship's Ensign
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R is for Rook
whose singing is crook
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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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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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S is for Stork,
who rarely eats pork.
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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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