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Title: Sun., 3/2 Robin Stears
Post by: magus on March 02, 2014, 08:56:24 AM

THEME:   both words of a phrase can precede DANCE
   
GOOD ONES:     
Contemporary poetry contest?   MODERN SLAM   
Hardly hipsters?   SQUARE FOLK   
Hitching post?   ALTAR   
Rolling rock   LAVA [not the beer: note lower case R]   
Imitate a hot dog?   PANT [overheated canines]   
Flower children?   SEEDS [not hippies]   
Grateful, maybe?   ASHES [actually they fall through the grate, but some ash sits atop]   
Pull the plug on   DRAIN [not cancel]   
Sewer line?   HEM [tailor, not waste pipe]   
Record holder?   FELON   
G on a sax?   KENNY [Kenny G, the musician]   
   
BTW:   
Assist with   DO FOR [assist means help, not "take over for"]   
   
I appreciated the wide-ranging subject matter.   
   
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., 3/2 Robin Stears
Post by: Robin Stears on March 02, 2014, 10:47:56 AM

Thanks so much!   ;D ;D ;D