Good Ones:More-than-one-hit Wonder STEVIE
How actors should appear ONCUE
It’s opened and shut DOOR
Calvary letters INRI [the mount, not soldiers]
Theme: phrase when ISH is added changes its meaning
Put Armor All on tires? BURNISHRUBBER
Display that’s both tasteful and ostentatious? REFINEDFLOURISH
Hold a surprise party for Scorcese? ASTONISHMARTIN
By the Way:Abbr. in old dates BCE [don’t know what is “common” about the “era” or whether the succeeding one is uncommon --- it seems those who use the expression resent Christ as being so significant to Western Civilization that he divides the ages of man]
OSSA is famous in our language because Shakespeare used it in “to mount Ossa on Pillion” meaning to make matters worse.
Speaking of the Bard, I taught
Macbeth years ago and didn’t know in what scene the dagger “appeared.”
Like an extra sock ODD [I see the sock not as an extra but as evidence that its mate is missing.
]
Who knew?:EMUS lay green eggs
Some Nits to Pick:
GAI, SEIS are foreign words unused in our language
RATING:
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun
