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Title: Sun., 1/26 Mark Feldman
Post by: magus on January 26, 2014, 08:59:37 AM
THEME:   common phrases with an added NO make uncommon phrases
   
GOOD ONES:     
Congressman lacking influence?   LEGISLATIVE NOBODY   
Flight getting in at 12:00?   NOONTIME ARRIVAL   
Chamber group income?   NONET REVENUE   
Unimportant orbiter?   MINOR SPACE STATION   
Half and half   ONE   
One in a class by himself?   TUTEE [if you don't count the tutor]   
One who more than trash talks?   LITTERER   
Special delivery?   CESAREAN [I thought it was Caesarean]   
One with a title   OWNER   
   
BTW:   
Most daring   RASHEST [rash is a pejorative; daring is not]   
   
AHORA, ESOS, ECOLE, POCO don't belong in English Xwords.   
   
   
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: Sun., 1/26 Mark Feldman
Post by: rbe on January 26, 2014, 12:37:46 PM
One who more than trash talks? LITTERBUG
Title: Re: Sun., 1/26 Mark Feldman
Post by: magus on January 27, 2014, 08:42:50 AM
Yes --- obviously an error in transcription as there is one less letter in my word.  I probably should run my observations by your eagle eyes before posting.   :)