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Old 08-20-2007, 05:33 AM   #941
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...on a slow boat to China.

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...on a slow boat to China.

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...available in stores; limited time offer, call now to ensure prompt delivery.

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Acta est fabula...
...rasa.


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...a snare and a delusion.

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Old 08-21-2007, 06:17 AM   #946
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If you can't take the heat then....

...go soak your head.

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.. is recommended in e-mails from Nigeria.


Every man is his own .......
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Again I repeat my periodic plaint: The rules of the game call for the ending of one existing proverb with another---NOT with one of your own invention, however droll...
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Again I repeat my periodic plaint: The rules of the game call for the ending of one existing proverb with another---NOT with one of your own invention, however droll...
Sorry Inq. (but somehow I never thought of you as "plaintive")

... feathers its own nest.


Every man is his own .......
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Every man is his own .......
...apple of his eye.

When hell...
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When hell...
...runneth over.


The lady doth protest...
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... two in the bush.

A fool and ...
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...the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

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Whether 'tis nobler in the mind ....
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Whether 'tis nobler in the mind ....
when you ASSUME, it makes an A** out of U and ME.

strain at a knat and...
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Strain at a knat and...
...the fat's in the fire.

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If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the...
...tip of my tongue.



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Early to bed and early to rise...
...buy the ticket, take the ride.

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone...
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...buy the ticket, take the ride.

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone...

...but the righteous are bold as a lion.


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