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Common Phrases #1016532
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These are all unusual representations of words, phrases or things. Can you figure them out? One posted answer per person, please.





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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016533
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2. oddballs


If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: curly] #1016535
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7. wrecking crew wave

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016537
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3. sleepy head sleep

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Redz] #1016538
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6. dimwits grin


The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016541
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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016545
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1: burning heart


I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!
Re: Common Phrases [Re: CanukDenis] #1016550
05/29/15 05:22 PM
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4. Drop a vowel?


It's nice to be important but it is much more important to be nice.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016551
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1 - heartburn wave

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016554
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8. balance the books

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016556
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7. crew cut smile

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: BobH] #1016557
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Originally Posted By: BobH
7. crew cut smile

wave


I like your answer, Bob. smile

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016584
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I like all of the answers but not all match mine. wave


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016586
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8. matchbooks?

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016592
05/29/15 11:52 PM
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That's a good one! smile


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016602
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5. Leaning downwind? smile


Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016618
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4 - eye drops


Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016629
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5 - Stagger Lee think

Last edited by soot; 05/30/15 09:06 AM. Reason: I like OrleanBelle's #4 solution

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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016631
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Good one Soot, I just seen it and that's the first thing that came to me. It's what I would have written if I had remembered to check yesterday.

Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016634
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OB's got #4! Lex and soot, good tries, but #5 is... different. smile


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016649
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5. differently or oddly ???


I child-proofed my home... but they're still getting in!
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016652
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Both correct! lol


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016735
05/31/15 09:18 AM
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bravo Pandora praise

These are brilliant.


It's nice to be important but it is much more important to be nice.
Re: Common Phrases [Re: Pandora] #1016814
05/31/15 06:04 PM
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So glad you like them, SQF! wave


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Re: Common Phrases [Re: soot] #1016819
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Originally Posted By: soot
5 - Stagger Lee think


I like your answer soot. smile

By the way, I had "readily".

thumbsup Pandora. These are always a highlight of my week.


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As I've grown older, I've found that my memory is not as good as I used to think it was.
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