Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 6283018 times)

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"V" is vision
« Reply #2700 on: May 31, 2006, 04:31:36 pm »
Heath Ledger played Ennis as a man whose vision was harmed by bright light.
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"W" is worn
« Reply #2701 on: May 31, 2006, 04:33:37 pm »
The exterior of the Twist’s house was faded and worn by the weather
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"X" is xacerbated
« Reply #2702 on: May 31, 2006, 05:19:07 pm »
John Twist’s anger xacerbated Mrs. Twist’s grief.   :'(
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"Y" is yclept
« Reply #2703 on: May 31, 2006, 05:51:48 pm »
Alma wanted to know if Ennis wanted to take Jack to a restaurant yclept the Knife and Fork.
def. Given or having a specified name; called, named

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I don't think Annie Proulx would have used that word.
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"Z" is zymase
« Reply #2704 on: May 31, 2006, 06:00:26 pm »
Jack and Ennis enjoyed their beer thanks to the work of the zymase enzyme in yeast that turns sugar into alcohol.

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« Last Edit: May 31, 2006, 06:06:25 pm by Memento »
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Yahoo! Welcome to Round 98!!!!!!!! It just keeps getting better!!!!!!!!!
« Last Edit: May 31, 2006, 06:09:40 pm by Front-Ranger »
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"A" is ambition
« Reply #2706 on: May 31, 2006, 06:04:22 pm »
Jack’s ambition was for Ennis and he to share a life together.
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"B" is baby-sit
« Reply #2707 on: May 31, 2006, 06:10:43 pm »
Joe Aguirre:  "Twist, you guys wasn't gettin' paid to leave the dogs baby-sit the sheep while you stemmed the rose."
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"C" is cursing
« Reply #2708 on: May 31, 2006, 06:12:48 pm »
Ennis and Jack spent a lot of time cursing, xcept they would call it "cussing".
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"D" dozens
« Reply #2709 on: May 31, 2006, 06:17:48 pm »
Dozens of jars toppled off the shelf in the grocery store.
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