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Identity was once the province of psychology, not physics...but, come to think of it, the "id entity" still is). (20)

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Originally Posted by wofahulicodoc
Identity was once Once identity was the province of psychology, not physics...but, come to think of it, the "id entity" still is). (20)

...is correct. (2)

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Correct change, please. (3)


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Please walk like this. (4)

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Rainy days have inspired many artists. (6)

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Artists who show work sell many things (7)


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Things my math teacher said: “Show all work!” (8)

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Boy, was I glad when I saw her walk in! (10)

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Hoping for a new, good day I jump out of bed (11)


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Originally Posted by LukeJavan8
Hoping for a new, good day I jump out of bed (11)

The last word in the previous post was "in". I suggest:

In hope of a good day I jump out of bed. (11)

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A version of Old-timers I guess, my bad. Thanks. can't even figure out where I got that.


In hope of a good day, I jump out of bed. (11)


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Bed in evening, day is leaving; bed In morninng, new day dawning (12)

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Leaving the television turned off all day I had the best day ever. (13)


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That’s probably my fault. Four hours ago I swapped the clauses. Fifteen minutes ago, I suspect, Luke, you saw and responded to the older version of the since-corrected post.

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Not a problem. Thanks


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Leaving the television turned off all day I had the best day ever. (13)

Ever the perfectionist, Wagner went through his entire opera manuscript again, making various changes. (14)

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Changes are everywhere, as leaves turn color, brisk air, birds flying south, winter is coming (15)


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Coming only five days after Halloween, Britain's traditional Bonfire Night has been eclipsed somewhat in comparison. (16)

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Comparison and contrast are often used by all when trying to choose something and make a decision (17)


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Decision followed decision in rapid succession, until everyone in the office felt exhausted and ready for a break. (18)

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Break long words down into individual syllables, and say them slowly, to make sure you can pronounce them right. (19)

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Right at the end of added time, Manchester United were awarded a penalty, but the Liverpool goalkeeper saved it well. (20)

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Again, with the sarcasm??????(4)

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Sarcasm is a character defect (5)


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Defect in character can be contagious. (6)

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Contagious diseases really plague West Africa today (7)


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Today is the first day of...this coming week. (8)


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Infighting, unfortunately, has destroyed from within many a well-conceived plan. (10)

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Plan well ahead if you are traveling this weekend, storms Sunday. (11)


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Sunday may be stormy, but here we're more worried about recored-breaking cold.(12)

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Cold dry nights and hot sunny days are the norm in desert climates. (13)

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Climates span decades and centuries; individual weather events change them only by their sum. [14}

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Sum up all the numbers and you get the total of all the individual items (15)


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Items that are broken or worthless should be placed in the miscellaneous waste receptacle for disposal. (16)

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Disposal of all items of waste in this city is pathetic, no glass, nor styrofoam recycle pickup (17)


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