(Questions appeared last week in Amusements from a Ladies' Magazine.)
1. They both furnish you with Dates.
2. They both form our habits.
3. His foot.
4. Shrove Tuesday. Pancake-day.
5. Because he has a title.
6. Because it is always forgetting.
7. Lie still.
8. They are both Invisible.
9. Hose Hannah to the highest—Hosannah to the Highest.
10. A wedding ring.
11. It is a Noose-paper.
12. Because he stands in-kneed.
13. It is hardly done.
14. Because he is a male-content.
15. He animates dead subjects.
16. February.
17. It is governed by a Minister.
18. He claims the unredeemed.
19. The vowel I.
20. Because she is notable.
21. Because it is a-version.
22. It is the way to Turnham Green
23. It keeps off the sparks.
24. Because the first apple damned the first pear—pair.
Saturday, November 13, 2010
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4 comments:
I don't get number 16! February?
it is the shortest month... :)
this is the first blog i ever read, beeing a complete internet-idiot...
i find it very sweet and interesting! i used to be an author too, but since it is almost impossible in germany to win any money by writing books, i started making renaissance-hairpieces instead. i thought this might be interesting for you. if you like to have a look at my "hair":
http://zopfkronenliesel.dawanda.com
love, andrea.
I never would have guessed #22, but I could kick myself for not guessing #19. And who knew that 200 years ago people also pronounced news "nooz" and they weren't even from New York!
Love this!
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