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Title: Fri., 10/18 Jack McInturff
Post by: magus on October 18, 2013, 09:05:31 AM
THEME:   intrusive B in phrases yielding other meanings
   
GOOD ONES:     
Busy one {& theme}   BEE   
R2D2's bar order?   ROBOT BEER [root beer]   
Hipsters who prefer old-school programming languages?   COBOL CATS   
Challenger, for one   DODGE [I thought DARER]   
It's inspired   AIR   
Boxer's org.?   AKC [boy I'm dense; still didn't first off think dogs]   
Memphis-to-Mobile dir.   ESE ["from Natchez to St. Joe"]   
Wind instrument   VANE [I had the usual OBOE first]   
   
BTW:   
Camp Grenada chronicler Sherman   ALLAN [I hated that song so much I remembered his name; now I hate myself]   
   
Friday is one: Abbr.   SGT [if it were "Friday was one" it might suggest a name other than the day]   
   
Mime   APER [a million dollars to the locater of this term in print]   
   
   
RATING:    ;D ;D ;D
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun   
Title: Re: Fri., 10/18 Jack McInturff
Post by: ahimsa on October 22, 2013, 03:13:16 PM
COBOL CATS! So funny! They were all good but that one made my day.