Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5660182 times)

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Round 718!
« Reply #17960 on: August 23, 2008, 09:26:22 am »
Round 718!


The theme continues.



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"A" is apartment's
« Reply #17961 on: August 23, 2008, 05:27:33 pm »
Story Ennis like the Riverton apartment's circumstances:  it could be left at any time.

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"B" is bedrooms
« Reply #17962 on: August 23, 2008, 07:27:38 pm »
Ennis' Riverton apartment had at least two bedrooms - his and Alma's and the girls'.

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"C" is combine
« Reply #17963 on: August 24, 2008, 11:52:54 pm »
While Jack is searching for his blue parka, Lureen says:  "New model comin' in this week, remember?  You're the best combine salesman we got.  You're the only combine salesman, in fact."

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"D" is desert
« Reply #17964 on: August 25, 2008, 08:19:11 am »
Story Ennis like the Riverton apartment's circumstances:  he could desert it at any time.

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"E" is evacuates
« Reply #17965 on: August 25, 2008, 08:44:33 am »
In the prologue, "Ennis Del Mar wakes before five, wind rocking the trailer, hissing in around the aluminum door and window frames." He turns on the tap and evacuates into the sink.

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"F" is fences
« Reply #17966 on: August 25, 2008, 09:55:33 am »
The road to Lightning Flat went through desolate country past a dozen abandoned ranches distributed over the plain at eight- and ten-mile intervals, houses sitting blank=eyed in the weeds, corral fences down.

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"G" is grumping
« Reply #17967 on: August 25, 2008, 11:39:24 am »
After Ennis put a well-aimed bullet into the unsuspecting elk, he turned to Jack, grumping, "Was gettin' tired of your dumb ass missin'."
Ich bin ein Brokie...

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"H" is housekeeping
« Reply #17968 on: August 25, 2008, 01:20:19 pm »
Alma held a job at the grocery store and  did the housekeeping.

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"I" insists
« Reply #17969 on: August 25, 2008, 03:08:30 pm »
After spending a passionate night with Jack in Tent Scene I, Ennis insists: ''I ain't no queer."