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- A

.. to speed a poor loser to the brink of

DESPAIR

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DESPAIR

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-d

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BIRETTA

T ---- R



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A > H

REBIRTH


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REBIRTH ("Great idea!" says Walter Mitty)

I-->U

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When I saw the biretta, I felt we'd need our ARBITER, then someone BRATTIER, but now feel we need a FRANCISCAN or Dominican or Augustinian

BROTHER

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BROTHER

- R

..to messy; hope my digression yesterday didn't cause you too much

BOTHER

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BOTHER and then some:

R-->D

HOTBED of seething discontent...

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H > A

BOATED


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BOATED

Drop T

ADOBE
(and if you decide to move in, it becomes your ABODE)

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+G


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..of the backyard it'd be a

GAZEBO PS: I'm cringing, hoping I haven't put us in a small corner; I was too late with BATHED above, that I envisioned flowing to RATHER,FATHER, FEATHER, blah blah ... but where am I going with this one?! A thousand pardons ...

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and here's the antidote

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and Pretty, at that ...nice, Wofa! Well, I figured out where I was goin' ... instead of the dead-end I feared, we can actually head over to ... O ---- > G


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so that we can watch the

BARGES on the river?

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BARGES

G ---- > I

..beef there ...they know how to


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BRAISE

add C

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No..only that over the years it's had a lot of

I ---- > K

BACKERS

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..come from one who

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I >O


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..or maybe it's decreasingly, do we see things that we'd think of as being a

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SHOCKER

H-->R

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R > O


RECOOKS


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RECOOKS

C-->N

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O ---- > B

..I've been accused of being

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BONKERS

Drop the S

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K > L

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N ---- > W


BOWLER

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thanks endy

B > F

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.... might be someone making $ as a

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+D

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H-->B

BOWDLER

FWIW - he may have published the expurgated Family Shakspeare, but it was actually his sister who did the editing...

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... may have deferred to one who was

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L > A

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BROADEN

A-->U

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