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warooa
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by warooa » Wed Aug 20, 2014 6:17 am
Everyone's agreeable, Heather

Just need Wild Bill Williams and we can all have a big group hug

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Neville Briggs
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by Neville Briggs » Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:24 am
Neville
" Prose is description, poetry is presence " Les Murray.
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william williams
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by william williams » Wed Aug 20, 2014 3:36 pm
Struth Marty.

I only write as I see it and feel it

. But a group hug it might do the trick

but

beware where you put your hands mate
bw
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Maureen K Clifford
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by Maureen K Clifford » Wed Aug 20, 2014 4:07 pm
quicker than a one-armed trombone player with the crabs,
rotflmao - That's a pearler I bloody love it.
Quite a few there I can't say I've heard of either but different regions seem to have different colloquialisms as well. Well done Marty - you met the challenge and then some

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Neville Briggs
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by Neville Briggs » Wed Aug 20, 2014 6:50 pm
Maureen, I believe Marty P was once a renowned trombonist, whether he did it under certain difficulty such as described here I don't know.

Neville
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warooa
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by warooa » Wed Aug 20, 2014 7:39 pm

Yes you are correct Nev, I was once a critically acclaimed Trombonist but sans the crustaceans
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by Maureen K Clifford » Thu Aug 21, 2014 10:57 am
does critically acclaimed mean you were really bad?

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Heather
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by Heather » Thu Aug 21, 2014 11:00 am
Careful Maureen, you're starting to sound like Bob!

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by Ron » Thu Aug 21, 2014 6:46 pm
Sorry Marty, no chance of a group hug now with you playin' your trombone mate!
Ron
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warooa
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by warooa » Sat Aug 23, 2014 3:18 pm
yes, a group-hug of trombones is hardly the collective noun.