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Sure, it was lost in June's great . . . Loss. But we can just start again :)

Take a favorite saying, phrase, proverb or whatever, and make it something else. Then leave the beginning for the next poster to play with.


If at first you don't succeed, dig the directions out of the trash.

An ill wind . . .
 

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An ill wind can be cured by lighting a candle.

Easy come...
 

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Easy come, sure, but you'll get your butt stuck in the doorway trying to leave if you eat all that fudge !

If at first you don't succeed . . .
 

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If at first you don't succeed... swipe the line from two posts above. :D

Better to light a candle...
 

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A bird in the hand can be REALLY messy if you forget it's in your hand.

What goes around,
 

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What goes around... will usually clear up with a little penicillin.

Curiosity...
 

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It takes one accident to make your car insurance rates go up.


Take this job and...
 

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Take this job and... spend all your time on AW, while no one's looking.

A penny saved...
 

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A penny saved ain't worth a plug nickel.

Gentlemen, start your . . .
 

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Gentleman, start your barbeques..the meat is marinated and ready to grill.

Real men eat...
 

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I can't do the one I'd like to. :-(

Real men eat red meat and pee standing up.

We hold these truths to be self-evident . . .
 

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We hold these truths to be self-evident . . .some people are more equal than others.

What you don't know. . . . .
 

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A bag of prunes a day will keep you clean as a whistle!

BTW – has anyone ever seen a clean whistle?
 

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Cleanliness is next to impossible if you work in a coal mine.

Nothing succeeds like . . .

[For our new players: You're suppose to finish the quote above, then leave a partial for the next person to finish in their own twisted way. :) ]
 

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Here, let me:

Nothing succeeds like writing the answers on your sleeve.

'Tis better to have loved, and . . .
 

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'Tis better to have loved, and never have children.

There is no fool like ….
 

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There's no fool like a middle-aged one driving a sports car.

A rolling stone gather's . . .
 

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A rolling stone gathers a crowd. "Hey, look, a rolling stone! Wonder where it's going?"

I think that I shall never see . . .
 

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I think that I shall never see, an avatar as cute as me.

Best to let sleeping dogs. . .
 

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Best to let sleeping dogs lay in an Abalone patch

If at first you don't succeed...
 

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If at first you don't succeed blame it on the smallest person closest to you.

It’s easier to forgive ….