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#209713 - 02/22/13 10:42 AM Re: Spoonerism [Re: NBrown]
Ricky Offline
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When I was young, my grandfather always called me a smart feller if I said something clever.

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#209718 - 02/22/13 11:49 AM Re: Spoonerism [Re: Ricky]
LukeJavan8 Offline
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Sort of like the old one:
"You're so bright, I'll bet your father calls you son/sun".


WELCOME,great post.
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#209727 - 02/22/13 06:56 PM Re: Spoonerism [Re: Ricky]
Buffalo Shrdlu Offline
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Originally Posted By: Ricky
When I was young, my grandfather always called me a smart feller if I said something clever.


heh
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#209731 - 02/23/13 12:17 AM Re: Spoonerism [Re: NBrown]
Virginia Paulsen Offline
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This reminded me of a dear friend my parents had who, when asked what she wanted to drink, once replied, "A vonic and todka, please." Ever since, we renamed that particular cocktail.

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#209734 - 02/23/13 04:20 AM Re: Spoonerism [Re: J.D.]
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A friend, wishing to celebrate his divorce, suggested that we go to the saloon for a beverage. I suggested that if he wanted decoration for the party he might consider a balloon for the severage.

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#209736 - 02/23/13 08:05 AM Re: Balloon [Re: Tromboniator]
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That's a good one!

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#209739 - 02/23/13 11:17 AM Re: Balloon [Re: Faldage]
LukeJavan8 Offline
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Originally Posted By: Faldage
That's a good one!


Indeed!
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#209745 - 02/23/13 08:44 PM Re: Balloon [Re: LukeJavan8]
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I thank you both.

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