Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5558515 times)

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"W" is waffles
« Reply #18240 on: October 27, 2008, 11:01:09 pm »
Lureen waffles in the backseat of LD's car:  should she shag the handsome cowboy or put the brakes on?

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Round 732!
« Reply #18241 on: October 28, 2008, 08:57:43 am »
In honor of Matilda Rose Ledger's third birthday, let's have a round about the kids of BBM.


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"A" is aggravates
« Reply #18242 on: October 28, 2008, 11:13:15 am »
Bobby's refusal to eat his cereal on Thanksgiving Day further aggravates the football-viewing situation.

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"B" is beloved
« Reply #18243 on: October 28, 2008, 02:37:34 pm »
Ennis used the endearing term "little darlin'" in reference to his beloved daughters, his horses, and Jack.

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"C" is children
« Reply #18244 on: October 28, 2008, 02:58:29 pm »
Ennis and Jack talk about their children:

"I used a want a boy for a kid," said Ennis, undoing buttons, "but just got little girls."
"I didn't want none a either kind," said Jack. "But fuck-all has worked the way I wanted. Nothin never come to my hand the right way."


--short story

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"D" is dearest
« Reply #18245 on: October 28, 2008, 03:59:15 pm »
Ennis's daughters, Jack, and his horses were what was nearest and dearest to his heart.

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"E" is earwitnesses
« Reply #18246 on: October 28, 2008, 11:41:30 pm »
As they play outside on the swings, Alma Jr. and Jenny are earwitnesses to some of their parents' argument.


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"F" is fondness
« Reply #18247 on: October 29, 2008, 07:35:51 am »
Ennis frequently expresses and demonstrates his fondness for his little girls.

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"G" is girlhood
« Reply #18248 on: October 29, 2008, 11:09:31 am »
When Alma Jr. tell Ennis about her upcoming wedding, she has made the transition from girlhood to young womanhood.

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"H" is half-brother
« Reply #18249 on: October 29, 2008, 03:46:24 pm »
Alma's pregnancy resulted in a half-brother or -sister for Alma Jr. and Jenny.