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09/20/05 11:55 PM GMT
I'm sure we've all seen these: puzzles where you use the positioning of the words to make a well know saying or phrase. Here's an easy one to start: "lofallingve"
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(*does the faceslap ...*)
Lol.
Seriously, any more hints and I will give this one away.
Think more literally ... when looking at the clue. As there are only two components. Hints to the one part that seemed to be causing some confusion ... found above.
'Tis a common phrasing ... (<--- and this ... is my doing 'it'.)
Ok, this is ... no, this ...
Lol.
Seriously, any more hints and I will give this one away.
Think more literally ... when looking at the clue. As there are only two components. Hints to the one part that seemed to be causing some confusion ... found above.
'Tis a common phrasing ... (<--- and this ... is my doing 'it'.)
Ok, this is ... no, this ...
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"An eye for an eye, and soon the whole world is blind." - Mahatma Gandhi
To underline the last word? Have the last word? To have the last word? To nearly have the last word? Not have the last word? You have to have the last word? Always have the last word? Etc...
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Close enough. :o)
"Having the last word".
'Halving' ... ergo, the math/fractional stuff referred to in the above hinties stuff.
Wellll, that one was pretty pain'les's, eh?
:oD
"Having the last word".
'Halving' ... ergo, the math/fractional stuff referred to in the above hinties stuff.
Wellll, that one was pretty pain'les's, eh?
:oD
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"An eye for an eye, and soon the whole world is blind." - Mahatma Gandhi
I guess if you say it in a posh accent...
I would have added "- L" after the equation... Probably would have added to the confusion but I'm sure you would consider that a bonus.
I would have added "- L" after the equation... Probably would have added to the confusion but I'm sure you would consider that a bonus.
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-Everyone is entitled to my opinion-
Still cannot see the answer.....my eyes are still swollen from bashing my face into the monitor repeatedly :o)
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~mimi~
The answer is "halving the last word" I believe. Which is then creatively changed into "having the last word". He's the creative type, old Les...
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-Everyone is entitled to my opinion-
/\ Poopy Pants is indeed correct with his explanation. :oP
For example and further visual clarification:
1/2
Or, that of the 'form' presented and used for this one:
1
2
/\ Seems alllll ... so simple now, doesn't it?
:oP
For example and further visual clarification:
1/2
Or, that of the 'form' presented and used for this one:
1
2
/\ Seems alllll ... so simple now, doesn't it?
:oP
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"An eye for an eye, and soon the whole world is blind." - Mahatma Gandhi
(*rereads some of the prior posts ...*)
Shouldn't be too difficult of a task ...
Shouldn't be too difficult of a task ...
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"An eye for an eye, and soon the whole world is blind." - Mahatma Gandhi
*walks into room to see a skeleton... standing with hands on hips*
*reads back*
Oh poor Sam
*Leaves*
*reads back*
Oh poor Sam
*Leaves*
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"The universe is made of mostly Hydrogen and ignorance" ~ John Dobson
You know, the The Infamous Tommy?
Think you are right, Sam is looking a lil' peaked. Must be hitting the weights too hard or something. Caloric intake is def insufficient.
Let's see if we can distract him and offer up some brain work instead of gym work.
New:
1) i XM
2) CITIZEN
3) NOWHERE
............↑
4) KNIFE
.......he
5) EEEEEEEE
.........T
.........H
.........E
.........R
.........O
.........A
.........D
6) TIMEaaaaCOMMER- CIAL
Think you are right, Sam is looking a lil' peaked. Must be hitting the weights too hard or something. Caloric intake is def insufficient.
Let's see if we can distract him and offer up some brain work instead of gym work.
New:
1) i XM
2) CITIZEN
3) NOWHERE
............↑
4) KNIFE
.......he
5) EEEEEEEE
.........T
.........H
.........E
.........R
.........O
.........A
.........D
6) TIMEaaaaCOMMER- CIAL
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
Now where is my thinking cap....
I thought I had nr 2, but nevermind :oP
I thought I had nr 2, but nevermind :oP
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If you cant accept me at my worst,
then you don't deserve me at my best.
4. He's under the knife ?
5. Doing eighty down the road ?
5. Doing eighty down the road ?
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*Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. ~Scott Adams*
6. Time for a commercial break ?
Sorry, Mike
Sorry, Mike
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*Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. ~Scott Adams*
1) eye exam?
2) heavy type?
2) heavy type?
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If you cant accept me at my worst,
then you don't deserve me at my best.
In order:
Twinkel is correct on 1) i XM ... "Eye Exam". Good job. :o)
Sam nudges over ...
3) NOWHERE
............↑ ................. "Middle of Nowhere". Well done. :o)
Both, Sam and Lori's guesses on
4) KNIFE
.......he ... are so very close, it would be splitting semantic hairs not to give this one to them. The solution sought though, was actually that of ... "He went under the knife".
Mike laid out the groundwork for 6) TIMEaaaaCOMMER- CIAL ... and Lori finished it with the correct solution of ... "Time for a commercial break".
Well done, peeps. :o)
Left to go:
2) CITIZEN
5) EEEEEEEE
.........T
.........H
.........E
.........R
.........O
.........A
.........D
Twinkel is correct on 1) i XM ... "Eye Exam". Good job. :o)
Sam nudges over ...
3) NOWHERE
............↑ ................. "Middle of Nowhere". Well done. :o)
Both, Sam and Lori's guesses on
4) KNIFE
.......he ... are so very close, it would be splitting semantic hairs not to give this one to them. The solution sought though, was actually that of ... "He went under the knife".
Mike laid out the groundwork for 6) TIMEaaaaCOMMER- CIAL ... and Lori finished it with the correct solution of ... "Time for a commercial break".
Well done, peeps. :o)
Left to go:
2) CITIZEN
5) EEEEEEEE
.........T
.........H
.........E
.........R
.........O
.........A
.........D
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
5 - Doing under eighty down the road? The road down under eighty? Eighty on the road down?
2 - Bold movement?
2 - Bold movement?
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-Everyone is entitled to my opinion-
Your last guess on 5) ... is very warm. In that you finally ordered the visual puzzle correctly. Only one part is incorrect.
2), however?
Try again, please ... Poopy Pants.
:oP
2), however?
Try again, please ... Poopy Pants.
:oP
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
Warmer ... and yes, think phonetically ...
(It is a common or known phrase, btw.)
(It is a common or known phrase, btw.)
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
Oh and 2 ...
Fearless Citizen or Fearless Native or Fearless City of Zen ????
I have no idea where those came from ... duh!
Fearless Citizen or Fearless Native or Fearless City of Zen ????
I have no idea where those came from ... duh!
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"I Love Lab's!"
Number 5... I think I have heard it before but it's certainly not something which is uttered commonly around these parts.
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-Everyone is entitled to my opinion-
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*Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. ~Scott Adams*
2) Upper class citizen ?
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*Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. ~Scott Adams*
The ta .. and .. da moment goes to Sherree for solution to:
5) EEEEEEEE
.........T
.........H
.........E
.........R
.........O
.........A
.........D
... "Ease on Down the Road".
Cookie, Sherree? Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich, perhaps, as your prize?
(*adjusts spatter guard*)
:oP
Still hanging around and left to go:
2) CITIZEN
/\ And as always the case with these puzzles, the simplest is proving to be the most confounding.
Can't really give any hints without giving it away. Save this ... the latter guess is on the right track.
5) EEEEEEEE
.........T
.........H
.........E
.........R
.........O
.........A
.........D
... "Ease on Down the Road".
Cookie, Sherree? Bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich, perhaps, as your prize?
(*adjusts spatter guard*)
:oP
Still hanging around and left to go:
2) CITIZEN
/\ And as always the case with these puzzles, the simplest is proving to be the most confounding.
Can't really give any hints without giving it away. Save this ... the latter guess is on the right track.
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
Clearly Les has been stunned into silence by our brilliant deductions.
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-Everyone is entitled to my opinion-
Clearly ... now, I shall break that silence ...
All wrong, keep guessing.
>:oD
Hint: Two word solution. You already have guessed one word correctly ...
All wrong, keep guessing.
>:oD
Hint: Two word solution. You already have guessed one word correctly ...
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
2) Capital citizen?; Citizens capital?; Bold Native?
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*Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. ~Scott Adams*
Still hanging around .. *ahem* .. collecting dustbunnies and cobwebs ... and left to go:
2) CITIZEN
Enough of the gaseous guesses ... put on your collective thinking ... er, touques ...
And yes, there is a hint in the above. Cryptic-like, you know?
:oP
2) CITIZEN
Enough of the gaseous guesses ... put on your collective thinking ... er, touques ...
And yes, there is a hint in the above. Cryptic-like, you know?
:oP
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
Yes, yes it was a wild guess ... and an incorrect one at that. :oP
Yous will be kicking yourselves after the reveal ... ... and not me, right?
(*errs on the side of caution, duct-tapes a pillow to his backside ...*)
Hmm, gaseous ... what else? ...
Yous will be kicking yourselves after the reveal ... ... and not me, right?
(*errs on the side of caution, duct-tapes a pillow to his backside ...*)
Hmm, gaseous ... what else? ...
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
2) Gassy Citizen ???
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If you cant accept me at my worst,
then you don't deserve me at my best.
Think of the other physical 'states' of matter ...
/\ There, that should do it?
/\ There, that should do it?
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
I'm pretty positive it's 'Solid Citizen' as Mike mentioned above.
*slaps forehead*
*slaps forehead*
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"I Love Lab's!"
Annnnnd ... done.
'Chemistry Lad' to the rescue of this one. :o)
2) CITIZEN ... solution by Mike: "Solid Citizen".
Easy one, wasn't it?
:oP
'Chemistry Lad' to the rescue of this one. :o)
2) CITIZEN ... solution by Mike: "Solid Citizen".
Easy one, wasn't it?
:oP
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
'Chemistry Lad'? I'm a solid CITIZEN! I don't even take asprin...
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If you don't tell your kitten about catnip, who will?
O.O
Solid citizen.....
I don't see the connection, but...hey...I am blonde...hehe
But seriously I don't see it!!
Solid citizen.....
I don't see the connection, but...hey...I am blonde...hehe
But seriously I don't see it!!
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If you cant accept me at my worst,
then you don't deserve me at my best.
Solid as in more robust/heavier lettering Twinks.
The saying itself just means a reliable, steadfast person I think. Again it's not a term I hear every day, but certainly one I have heard before.
The saying itself just means a reliable, steadfast person I think. Again it's not a term I hear every day, but certainly one I have heard before.
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-Everyone is entitled to my opinion-
Thanx Sam.
Haven't heard of it before.
Haven't heard of it before.
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If you cant accept me at my worst,
then you don't deserve me at my best.
New:
1)....T
.......T
.......T
.......T
.......T
.....+T
.......R
2) ___rest___
.......placed
3) OROR Ø
4)......E
.........X
.........A
.........M
..........I
....TE.N.RM
.........A
.........T
..........I
.........O
.........N
1)....T
.......T
.......T
.......T
.......T
.....+T
.......R
2) ___rest___
.......placed
3) OROR Ø
4)......E
.........X
.........A
.........M
..........I
....TE.N.RM
.........A
.........T
..........I
.........O
.........N
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
2) Placed under arrest..?
4) Mid-term examination..?
4) Mid-term examination..?
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'Let's eat Grandma!' or, 'Let's eat, Grandma!' Punctuation saves lives...
Mike knocks down two of them.
And Sherree bowls over the one with her guess.
(*points to prize table*)
Help yourselves. :o)
Left to go:
1)....T
.......T
.......T
.......T
.......T
.....+T
.......R
And Sherree bowls over the one with her guess.
(*points to prize table*)
Help yourselves. :o)
Left to go:
1)....T
.......T
.......T
.......T
.......T
.....+T
.......R
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
(*rubs eyes clear*)
Sorry, Sam. Missed your guess of sorts. No, has nothing to do with the sixties.
Carry on ...
Sorry, Sam. Missed your guess of sorts. No, has nothing to do with the sixties.
Carry on ...
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
Still cold on the guessing front.
No hints yet, I'm afraid ... as I can't think of any at the moment that won't give it away entirely. Well, that and ...
(*cues evil laugh, presses play*)]
:oP
No hints yet, I'm afraid ... as I can't think of any at the moment that won't give it away entirely. Well, that and ...
(*cues evil laugh, presses play*)]
:oP
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
I know this is wrong, but... 1) Summer ?
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*Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. ~Scott Adams*
How 'bout this one?
baBORNrn
baBORNrn
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"If there's a new way...I'll be the first in line...But it better work this time!" - MEGADETH - Visit Jhihmoac's Gallery
There ya go!
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"If there's a new way...I'll be the first in line...But it better work this time!" - MEGADETH - Visit Jhihmoac's Gallery
Well, this calls for a celebration!!
(*presses button to release streamers and balloons*)
'Cause Sherree did, in fact, solve the last one remaining in the group proffered by yours truly.
"Teetotaler" was/is ... correct. :o)
(*presses button to release streamers and balloons*)
'Cause Sherree did, in fact, solve the last one remaining in the group proffered by yours truly.
"Teetotaler" was/is ... correct. :o)
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"There is always something waiting at the end of the road ... if you're not willing to see what it is ... you probably shouldn't be out there in the first place."
Well...You didn't get back right away...Thought you were preoccupied with another "cookie attack" there, Mr. Hydrox! (LOL)
OK...we now return to the regularly scheduled programming...
OK...we now return to the regularly scheduled programming...
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"If there's a new way...I'll be the first in line...But it better work this time!" - MEGADETH - Visit Jhihmoac's Gallery
Some new ones.....
1) ....SECRET <----
........SECRET
........SECRET
2) THODEEPUGHT
3) M1Y L1F1E
4) NEAFRIENDED
5) SMOKE
.........G..
6) .TR..
...world
.....IP..
7) GIVE GIVE
...GIVE GIVE
...GET GET
...GET GET
8) SHOPSHOPSHOPSHOP
..........................................U
9) SGEG
1) ....SECRET <----
........SECRET
........SECRET
2) THODEEPUGHT
3) M1Y L1F1E
4) NEAFRIENDED
5) SMOKE
.........G..
6) .TR..
...world
.....IP..
7) GIVE GIVE
...GIVE GIVE
...GET GET
...GET GET
8) SHOPSHOPSHOPSHOP
..........................................U
9) SGEG
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Carpe Diem!
(1) Top secret...
(2) Deep in thought...
(3) The ones within my life...
(4) A friend in need...
(6) Trip around the world (?)
(7) Forgive and forget (?)
(8) Shop until you drop (?)
(2) Deep in thought...
(3) The ones within my life...
(4) A friend in need...
(6) Trip around the world (?)
(7) Forgive and forget (?)
(8) Shop until you drop (?)
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"It goes on and on and on...it's Heaven and Hell..." - BLACK SABBATH Visit Jhihmoac's Gallery
O.O
Number 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 are going down, well done Ron.
*your close at 8)*
Here have some fudge :o)
Still to go...
3) M1Y L1F1E
5) SMOKE
.........G..
8) SHOPSHOPSHOPSHOP
..........................................U
9) SGEG
Number 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 are going down, well done Ron.
*your close at 8)*
Here have some fudge :o)
Still to go...
3) M1Y L1F1E
5) SMOKE
.........G..
8) SHOPSHOPSHOPSHOP
..........................................U
9) SGEG
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Carpe Diem!
Ta.. and Da
9) is indeed scrambled eggs.
Here have some fudge, Sherree :o)
Still to go...
3) M1Y L1F1E
5) SMOKE
.........G..
8) SHOPSHOPSHOPSHOP
..........................................U
9) is indeed scrambled eggs.
Here have some fudge, Sherree :o)
Still to go...
3) M1Y L1F1E
5) SMOKE
.........G..
8) SHOPSHOPSHOPSHOP
..........................................U
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Carpe Diem!
3) Once in my life?
8) Shop 'til you drop?
8) Shop 'til you drop?
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'Let's eat Grandma!' or, 'Let's eat, Grandma!' Punctuation saves lives...
1) Clasp Unite Join _____ Tie Wed Attach
2) Discharguimse
3)
......Pringle......
Your Shoulder
4) \drop/
5) Ho use
6) ACTIONS words
7) revo dneb
8)
F.............S
..I.........R..
.....N...E.....
.......G.......
.....N...E.....
..I.........R..
F.............S
2) Discharguimse
3)
......Pringle......
Your Shoulder
4) \drop/
5) Ho use
6) ACTIONS words
7) revo dneb
8)
F.............S
..I.........R..
.....N...E.....
.......G.......
.....N...E.....
..I.........R..
F.............S
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One man sees things and says "why?" - but I dream things that never were and I say "why not?"
1 = Missing link?
3 = Chip on your shoulder
8 = Crossed fingers
7 = Bend over backwards
6 = Actions speak louder than words?
4 = Drop in a bucket?
5 = Broken home?
3 = Chip on your shoulder
8 = Crossed fingers
7 = Bend over backwards
6 = Actions speak louder than words?
4 = Drop in a bucket?
5 = Broken home?
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-Everyone is entitled to my opinion-
Obviously I need to make these harder...
Almost there on 8. No on 5.
Almost there on 8. No on 5.
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One man sees things and says "why?" - but I dream things that never were and I say "why not?"
Fingers crossed. 8•)
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One man sees things and says "why?" - but I dream things that never were and I say "why not?"
5) House divided..?
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'Let's eat Grandma!' or, 'Let's eat, Grandma!' Punctuation saves lives...
2 is "charm" in "disguise"... I take it a synonym or two is in order before it makes sense...
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-Everyone is entitled to my opinion-
ding and ding.
lemon iced lace cookies anyone?
lemon iced lace cookies anyone?
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One man sees things and says "why?" - but I dream things that never were and I say "why not?"
Batter up ! Just not me, I am pretty bad at this stuff.
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I've got amnesia & deja vu at the same time. I think I've forgotten this before ! ... That was Zen, but this is Tao !!! ...CLICK TO SAVE LIVES !