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Hmm--and 3/4 of a point to Faldage, who had to submit an alternate definition due to the post about the Gong Show.





Don't I get any points for violating Max's purity? Or does the fact that he has scored points in other rounds obviate that hono(u)r>

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Don't I get any points for violating Max's purity?

"He that questeth after points shall surely inherit the gong." Hezekiah 3:16 (AV)

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You think the original Gong Show writers knew this?

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Thoughts on the Worst Jobs page (gardyloo indeed)--

-- remember what "chamber" a chamber pot got used in

-- recall Diggory Venn, in Return of the Native...is a Woad Dyer any kin to a reddleman?

-- we had a prior Hogwash on Ketchcraft, named for Jack Ketch, the generic executioner

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Jackie: and ½ point to WO'N for submitting the most logical definition that didn't get a vote.

Thank you, all-wise and all-knowing Great HogMistress! I am deeply humbled and bow before you.


...found dead on the throne.

...and poor Elvis.

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...found dead on the throne.

...and poor Elvis.


Well, he was the king...

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Thoughts on the Worst Jobs page (gardyloo indeed)--

-- remember what "chamber" a chamber pot got used in

-- recall Diggory Venn, in Return of the Native...is a Woad Dyer any kin to a reddleman?

-- we had a prior Hogwash on Ketchcraft, named for Jack Ketch, the generic executioner




Chamber music?

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...only if dinner was "Beans, beans, the musical fruit"...

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Hmm, I was thinking it could be used in a bad review of any non-chamber music concert.

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...only if dinner was "Beans, beans, the musical fruit"...




Heh.® I remember it as "Beans, beans, good for your heart"... the rest is very similar except for the rhyming word.

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