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Tom's Tuesday Ten #920057
10/22/13 12:31 PM
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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. "Don't let me drown in Egypt!" pleaded Tom, d--- in d-----.
-2. "Don't add too much water," said Tom with g---- c------------.
-3. "Drop the gun," Tom said d----------.
-4. "I took control of another tavern," Tom b--------.
-5. "I plan to move to Jupiter," said Tom j-------.
-6. "I've removed all the feathers from this chicken," said Tom p-------.
-7. "I have been given a condensed edition of The Raven," said Tom p-------.
-8. "I've shifted my web-pages onto another server," Tom r------.
-9. “Henry the Eighth!” said Tom u-----------.
-10. "I quit," said Tom r---------.

Last edited by Urban Worrier; 10/24/13 05:03 PM.

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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #920059
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1. deep in denial

lol


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #920060
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Just love that one!


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #920061
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3. disarmingly

Love #1 too! lol


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5. Jovially wave thumbsup

Bernie happydance

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A brace of winners! bravo


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #920071
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2. great concentration lol

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Like that one too, michele! smile


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6. pluckily.

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10. renouncing


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Good one, Remi wave

Gail - nice try, but it's not mine. What are you said to do when yiou quit a job? You ...... think


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #920115
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10. resignedly? grin


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #920211
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Yup! grin


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10. resignedly


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7. politely lol


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9.unthinkingly grin wave


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #920297
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All good - just one left. smile

Hint - what is the general term for a collection of web-pages think


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8. recited grin wave


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Re: Tom's Tuesday Ten [Re: Urban Worrier] #920446
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Of course! bravo wave


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