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Title: LAT Fri. 4/20 Marti Duguay-Carpenter
Post by: magus on April 20, 2012, 08:31:17 AM
Possible Title: Unsportsmanlike Conduct

Good Ones:
Chianti, in Chianti   VINO
Year in Trajan’s reign?   ANNO
Noodle topper?   HAT
The yoke’s on them   OXEN
Theme: baeball terms reinterpreted
Starting pitcher?   TUNINGFORK
Left field?   LIBERALSLATE

Some Nits to Pick:
Rushes (to)   FLOCK [it means to gather without a suggestion of speed]

Hog the spotlight   EMOTE [Emote means to overact, not be selfish; though overacting may take the spotlight from someone else, it would not be “hogging.”]

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