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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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O is for orangutan A distant cousin to man
-------------------- 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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Lyda*Rose
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P is for poison dart frog a colorful lump on a log.
-------------------- "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
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Q is for Quagga Whose coat makes one stagga.
-------------------- 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
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R is for Robin Just bob, bob, bobbin'
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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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S is for scorpion. Something you don't want bare feet to step on. [ 25. July 2016, 02:16: 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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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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T is for tetra brilliant and wet-ra.
-------------------- "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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U is for Urial, not ready for burial.
-------------------- 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
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V is for Viperfish Watch out - it's a hyper-fish.
-------------------- 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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W is for Weasel who rarely paints at an easel.
[and is crap at quizzes!]
-------------------- 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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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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X is for xylophage It feeds on wooden steps or stage.
-------------------- 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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Y is for the Yellow Poll whose warbling is quite droll
-------------------- 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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Z is for Zo, sometimes Dzo, Who doesn't really like to sew.
(Lady yaks have terrible trouble threading the needles!)
-------------------- 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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Doone
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A is for Aphid From my tomato plants I want rid!
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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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B is for Bison Whose back you can ride on.
-------------------- 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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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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C is for Condor Extinct, then not, a wonder!
-------------------- 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
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D is for damsel fly Known as nymphs - who can say why?
-------------------- 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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F is for Flamingo, who doesn't dance a flamenco!
-------------------- 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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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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G is for goat Who can't row a boat.
-------------------- 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
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H is for Hyraxes They never pay taxes.
-------------------- 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
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I is for Ibis Considered a sacred bird it is
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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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J is for jackalope real as real. Nope.
-------------------- "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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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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K is for kestrel Who flies and hunts well.
-------------------- 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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Banner Lady
Ship's Ensign
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L is for Lorikeet. There are lots on our street.
-------------------- 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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M is for Merlin, whose feathers ain't curlin'.
-------------------- 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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Doone
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N is for Newt Who looks very cute.
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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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O is for Ostrich, Its feathers for the rich.
-------------------- 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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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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P is for a Pony Who's six feet tall, thus phony.
-------------------- 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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Q is for Queen Snake Whose bite is no piss-take.
-------------------- 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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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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R is for raccoon a.k.a. "trash panda," by the light of moon.
-------------------- 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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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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S is for Starling, A real little darling.
-------------------- 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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St. Gwladys
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T is for Tabby Cat Who goes where the food is at.
-------------------- "I say - are you a matelot?" "Careful what you say sir, we're on board ship here" From "New York Girls", Steeleye Span, Commoners Crown (Voiced by Peter Sellers)
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jrw
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U is for umbrellabird They've not of Paul Weller heard.
-------------------- plug plug
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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V is for vampire bat -- Tuck one in under your hat.
-------------------- "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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Mamacita
Lakefront liberal
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W is for wombat Who wouldn't fit inside that hat.
-------------------- 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
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X is for Xenops Like most birds, it hops.
-------------------- 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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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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Y is for Yellow-bellied Sapsucker The cutest damn little f**ker.
-------------------- 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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A is for angelfish the salty brine is its niche.
-------------------- "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 Bandicoot, with more than one foot.
(normally)
-------------------- 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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Doone
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C is for Crow With a very harsh voice, don't you know!
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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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D is for Dingo, who rarely plays bingo.
-------------------- 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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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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E is for electric eel Who swims with eclectic zeal.
-------------------- "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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jacobsen
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F is for flounder, Could be more than a pounder .
-------------------- 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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jrw
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G is for giraffe "You can't be serious about creating one of those, Lord", said the angel, "You must be 'avin a laugh".
-------------------- plug plug
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Lyda*Rose
Ship's broken porthole
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H is for hermit crab a bigger and bigger shell he'll grab.
-------------------- "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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I is for Iora, who doesn't eat flora.
-------------------- 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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Doone
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J is for Jackdaw Who speaks with a loud caw.
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Welease Woderwick
Sister Incubus Nightmare
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K is for Kiri, A bit of a dearie.
(Kiri is the local name for the amazing mongoose)
-------------------- 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
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L is for Leafhopper This bug's hardly a whopper.
-------------------- 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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