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#16571
01/23/2001 3:24 PM
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Pooh-Bah
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Pooh-Bah
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A post by new member ABC reminded me of the old parlor game in which you compose ditties using, as much as possible, letters in lieu of words. Does anyone else recall these?
Here's a favorite:
A B C D puppies?
L, M R no puppies.
O S M R,
C M P N?
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#16572
01/23/2001 4:54 PM
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old hand
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old hand
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11 wuz a racehorse
22 wuz 12
22 11 race
22 11 2
(Thanks Mum!!)
stales
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#16573
01/23/2001 4:59 PM
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old hand
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old hand
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A variation upon your "A B C D puppies?".....
A B C D goldfish?
M N O goldfish!
S A R goldfish!
O I C A R goldfish!
(Thanks Mum 2)
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#16574
01/23/2001 5:31 PM
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Pooh-Bah
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Pooh-Bah
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O! O! 1 with numbers! How cool.
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#16575
01/23/2001 6:02 PM
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Carpal Tunnel
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Carpal Tunnel
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S, V F X.
F U N E M?
S, V F M
OK, L F M N X.
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#16576
01/29/2001 4:53 PM
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addict
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addict
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Dreamed this up the other day:
I C A B!
O! O! U C A B?!
I C A B. Y?
Due 2 N LRG, NE B B N NME.
4 me, A B B OK.
I NV U.
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#16577
01/29/2001 7:30 PM
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Pooh-Bah
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#16578
01/29/2001 8:19 PM
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addict
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