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Thursday's proverb

Hello there - continuing with my quest to update our old proverbs, perhaps you lovely ABers can give the following some attention and come up with something unique!! "Many hands make....???"
13:39 Thu 19th Apr 200728 answers, last by redhead23 16:34 Thu 19th Apr 2007
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Meatloaf lyrics

In the song, Meat sings: "I would do anything for love, but I won't do that.." What, in your opinion could 'that' be..??
00:30 Thu 19th Apr 200712 answers, last by Reverandfunk 11:48 Thu 19th Apr 2007
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Word Association with a difference

Try this for size! How long can we keep it going?? Can we set a record? http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Body-and-Soul/Q uestion394777.html
15:31 Wed 18th Apr 2007
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Word Association - with a difference!!

Try this - a word association, but your answer MUST start with the next sequential letter in the alphabet. When you get to 'Z' start back on 'A' and so on. It's tougher than it looks!! I'll start you...
15:22 Wed 18th Apr 2007245 answers, last by harleybobs 10:07 Thu 06th Mar 2008
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Banned questions

Please Ed - why was this question banned? http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Body-and-Soul/Q uestion393153.html
14:43 Wed 18th Apr 200727 answers, last by ummmm 16:31 Sat 21st Apr 2007
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Today's proverb

Thanks to all who are contributing to the new 21st Century dictionary of refreshed old proverbs. Today we move onto the following: "One swallow..." Suggestions please..!
11:24 Wed 18th Apr 20079 answers, last by sheamus 19:47 Fri 20th Apr 2007
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The misery of it all

I've just read on the Beeb that Britain is becoming unhappier (link below). Anybody out there feeling particularly miserable today? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6562463.stm
10:00 Wed 18th Apr 200716 answers, last by Katie~77 22:29 Wed 18th Apr 2007
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Who let the dogs out?

Who, who, who??
14:26 Tue 17th Apr 200720 answers, last by butterfly2 17:17 Sat 21st Apr 2007
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Boring old Proverbs

After much time spend pondering the meaning of old proverbs, I got bored. I think it's time we modernised them. Thus, from today, I'd like to enlist the help of ABers to rewrite them. We'll start...
11:18 Tue 17th Apr 20079 answers, last by crom 13:28 Thu 19th Apr 2007
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A bird in the hand

I'm on a quest to practically examine those quaint proverbs that bring joy and confusion to our humdrum and meaningless lives. But the one 'a bird in the hand, is worth two in the bush' keeps getting...
20:36 Mon 16th Apr 20071 answer, last by Miss Random 20:43 Mon 16th Apr 2007
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More proverbs

If necessity is the Mother of Invention, then who is the father? This sort of grammatical illegitimacy sets a bad example to younger ones trying to learn proper English, like what I did.
18:17 Mon 16th Apr 20079 answers, last by netibiza 23:40 Mon 16th Apr 2007
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Proverbs

I'm working my way through the testing out the proverbs and have reached 'Look after Number One.' Mathematically this seems a bit selfish. Who looks after all the other numbers?
18:13 Mon 16th Apr 20077 answers, last by scotchollie 09:49 Wed 18th Apr 2007
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R U 2 Close?

I'm confused by the number of motorists who put this sticker, or something akin to it, on the rear window of their car and then get irate when I have to drive right up their @rses to read it. Has...
18:08 Mon 16th Apr 200712 answers, last by seadart 20:34 Tue 08th May 2007
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Old People

Why do old people always, always pay with handfuls of loose change when they get to the head of the queue in supermarkets? It takes them ages to count it out, what with their shaking hands and poor...
12:06 Mon 16th Apr 2007100 answers, last by scotchollie 12:51 Wed 18th Apr 2007
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Spies in the camp?

There's a rumour going around that Answer Bank have planted someone in our midst to keep an eye on things? Anyone know who it might be? I suspect redhead23...
11:54 Mon 16th Apr 200735 answers, last by knobbynonuts 18:59 Mon 16th Apr 2007
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Whiffy Dogs

I've seen this gadget (link is below) that aims to neutralise doggy farts. However, I have a seven foot Irish Wolfhound and the suggestion is impractical. Has anyone out there got a better suggestion...
20:46 Sun 15th Apr 200713 answers, last by scotchollie 11:59 Mon 16th Apr 2007
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Organ Donation

I recently went to the hospital and offered them my Bontempi ST-140a (the one with the weighted keys and 25 pre-programmed synth sounds). But they shouted a lot and threatened to call the police. Now,...
14:19 Sun 15th Apr 20076 answers, last by mdoo98 08:32 Mon 16th Apr 2007

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