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Word Associations II the Sequel
Linda wrote: "There HAS been an absence of erectile dysfunction commercials recently."But a plethora of them on the radio - every other ad some days. Amusing to hear one ad say that nobody's talking about it, so here's our solution, and the next three ads are by the competition for exactly that. Evidently a lot of somebodies are talking about it.
It was free speech but I think it just went to Plethora which means "too much blood in one organ."ORGAN
I didn't know that Word Associations II had a topic. Wow! Whodathunkit? But extended messages definitely aren't word associations.So here's one that might take us back to a word or phrase:
pianist
"Didya hear the one about the draftsman who died? He couldn't draw his breath."
Yes and then they revised him to make damn sure he was dead.
"Blackbird singing in the dead of night ..." (Thanks, Sir McCartney)
They must be tiny. May I have CHICKEN,
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Doug wrote: "Glad I missed that bus."Me, too! The late 1960s/early 1970s have never been an era I want to revisit! Be afraid! Be very afraid! (That actually hurts my eyes.)
Ha. Ha. I wrote a poem about my friend who had one and painted like that then headed for Cali. No one knows what happened to him.My word assoc. is BE BRAVE.
I suppose it did take considerable bravery to survive those hippie days. Never really thought about that before.
They went there like they faced inscription. Oh! That's right: they did. At least you are shooting paper wads.SPIT-BALLS.
President Clinton and his wife are at the first baseball game of the season. At the start of the game the pitcher comes up in the stands and whispers something in Clinton's ear.All of a sudden Clinton looks at Hillary and yells, "Okay, Hillary, GET OUT!".
She looks surprised but leaves.
The pitcher looks at Clinton and says, "No, I said to throw out the first PITCH!"
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Over these prison walls I would fly...
Ruth wrote: "Cast iron pan"cast aspersions
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My word: LIVE ..."
It sure beats the alternative.