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Tom's Tuesday Ten with Hints #976329
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More Tom Swifties.(For example "I'll have a martini," said Tom, drily.) As ever, grovelling apologies for any re-runs.

Some of these are very clever and quite tough, so being all heart, I've given you first letter and length as a starter grin·

-1. "I think I can win the bakeoff," Tom said r----- t- t-- o-------. First letters of the middle words given. Think what dough does...
-2. "You, too, can win a Starship!", said Tom, e-------------.
-3. "Please read my letter about the long sandwich", Tom said s-----------.
-4. "Where are all of my old board games?", asked Tom, c---------.
-5. "It's the outside of a tree!" Tom b-----.
-6. "I've joined the Airborne Medical Corps," said Tom p------------. Would it help if I said the members wore descent-arresting-devices?
-7. “I’m such a good marksman that you won't need a comb,” was Tom’s p------ s---.
-8. "I used to command a battalion of German ants", said Tom e----------. Think of the German for "over"...
-9. "I've stopped seeing my therapist", said Tom u------------.
-10. "This milk has gone off," Tom said s-----.


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #976331
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Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: OrleansBelle] #976339
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3. submissively smile Hi Rog wave


Did you ever stop to think and then forget to start again?
Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #976347
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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #976357
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Great selection, guys! wave grin


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #976370
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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #976378
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Yes, michele! bravo


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #976392
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Indeedy, niteowl! lol


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #977019
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Hints for the last 3...


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten with Hints [Re: Urban Worrier] #977033
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Bernie monky

Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten with Hints [Re: bermag45] #977034
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Oops, I was going to answer one but noticed that they've all been answered. Were some answers overlooked? think

Last edited by Sherlock; 09/06/14 06:12 PM.

The best math you can learn is how to calculate the future cost of current decisions.
Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten with Hints [Re: Urban Worrier] #977090
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No, it's just my total incompetence in missing not one but two answers, Cheryl... oops

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