Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5402592 times)

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"L" is large-scale
« Reply #22650 on: September 02, 2012, 12:42:13 am »

By the time Jack and Ennis parted in August of 1963, what had started out as a small-scale summer job had turned into a large-scale love affair.

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"M" is meddle
« Reply #22651 on: September 02, 2012, 10:02:37 am »
Aguirre decided to meddle with the boys' livelihood by summoning them down early that first August.

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« Reply #22652 on: September 09, 2012, 02:44:19 pm »
Two nonaffluent sheep herders were cut out of a whole month's pay when Joe Aguirre decided to bring the herd down in the middle of August.

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"O" is ossifying
« Reply #22653 on: October 01, 2012, 08:30:46 pm »
The august march of Wyoming's many mountain ranges became the backdrop for Jack and Ennis's gradually ossifying relationship over twenty troubled years.
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« Reply #22654 on: October 05, 2012, 10:27:09 am »
When Ennis left Signal in August of 1963, he was painfully aware that he was attracted to another man.


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"R" is reprimand
« Reply #22655 on: October 05, 2012, 08:35:49 pm »
After the boys came down in August 1963, Aguirre gave them a reprimand for not being good enough. 

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« Reply #22656 on: October 06, 2012, 06:14:42 pm »
After the boys came down in August 1963, Aguirre scorned them for not being good enough. 



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« Reply #22657 on: October 06, 2012, 07:17:53 pm »

After the boys came down in August 1963, Aguirre gave them a tongue-lashing for not being good enough.
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« Reply #22658 on: October 07, 2012, 09:41:54 pm »
After the boys came down in August 1963, Aguirre upbraids them for not being good enough.

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« Reply #22659 on: October 08, 2012, 10:40:49 am »
After the boys came down in August of 1963, Aguirre gave them a write-off for not being good enough.
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