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Old 09-09-2008, 05:04 PM   #4381
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Old 09-14-2008, 01:59 AM   #4382
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A self cooling dog

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a canned, portable piste


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To be in the frame of mind to go down a stairway while doing the infernal dance from Orpheus in the Underworld

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A flowering plant with four stalks, which lives two or more years.

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Biannual: The state of having two posterior exits, very rare genetic defect, although some find this desireable and enlist the services of a plastic surgeon.

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That's THREE words. Objection. Point of order.
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Curmud
What the dog brings into the foyer


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Spanish for "Ah, THERE he is!" at track-and-field events.

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Henry Ford's nickname for his assembly line.

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What you is when you ain't agin 'em.

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Like a grin.

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Multitasking tool for pony boys. Giddyap!


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Fencing term for a direct hit to the male nipple.

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Person who takes up residence on a ski slope.

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