Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5488202 times)

Offline ThePirateBride

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"T" is turquoise
« Reply #3270 on: June 12, 2006, 02:08:44 pm »
Jack and Lureen own and wear much turquoise jewelry.   :)
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"U" is unsaid
« Reply #3271 on: June 12, 2006, 02:16:11 pm »
"Like vast clouds of steam from thermal springs in winter, the years of things unsaid and now unsayable -- admissions, declarations, shames, guilts, fears -- rose around them."  [short story]

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"V" is venous
« Reply #3272 on: June 12, 2006, 02:34:26 pm »
In Ennis’ mind’s eye, Jack’s venous blood is splattering wildly.  :'(
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"W" is widow
« Reply #3273 on: June 12, 2006, 03:27:30 pm »
Lureen was a widow after Jack's death.

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"X" is xpletive
« Reply #3274 on: June 12, 2006, 03:42:15 pm »
When Ennis exclaimed, "Jack Fuckin' Twist," he was using an xpletive as Jack's middle name.

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"Y" is yeoman
« Reply #3275 on: June 12, 2006, 04:41:35 pm »
Ennis performed well as a yeoman at his many jobs. 8)

Yeoman=A diligent, dependable worker per dictionary.com   
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"Z" is zizzing
« Reply #3276 on: June 12, 2006, 04:52:12 pm »
Fran is never zizzing.

OOPs - back to the movie
Jack was zizzing by the twisted tree trunk as the lightning flashed in the cloudy sky.

=aside= Fran - I love your word zizz
so I used the add - ing rule.
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ROUND 118 CXVIII
« Reply #3277 on: June 12, 2006, 04:59:15 pm »

CXVIII

ROUND 118

We're doing Great

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Zizzer Free Zone
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"A" is alas
« Reply #3278 on: June 12, 2006, 05:02:53 pm »
Near the end of the movie, we see that Ennis is coming around to Jack's idea of being together (or he's run out of excuses), but alas, Jack runs out of luck before their next meeting comes in November.
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"B" is birds
« Reply #3279 on: June 12, 2006, 05:11:51 pm »
Ennis:  "There was these two old guys ranched together down home, Earl and Rich.  They was a joke in town, even though they was pretty tough old birds."
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