Word Association Thread

Gloucester - Cicero*

* - one of Caesar’s ‘friends’ who was not one of the assassins ....

 

Been to get a ??pre lockdown haircut

Cicero - Sycorax **

** Caliban's mum

 

Sycorax - Curio*

* - Twelfth Night: read it for O Level Summer of 1974

 

Curio - Cromwell **
** Thomas - Henry VIII

 

Cromwell - Richmond*

* - Earl (Richard III)

 

This is going from bard to verse

Richmond - Petruchio **

** A few years ago when BBC produced all of Shakespeare's plays, John Cleese played him. Last year at the RSC, gender reversal and Petruchio was played by an actress (Kathryn as an actor)


Surprisingly, both worked

 

Bard to verse .....

Petruchio - Doctor*

* - a Scottish one in the Scottish play....

 

Doctor - Conspiritors **

** in many a play

 

Conspirators - Conquistador

 

Conquistador - Cortés **

** Numero Uno ??

 

Cortés - California*

* - don’t think Cortés made it that far north

 

California - Sacramento

Signing off Taff
In keeping with today's fantastic thread:

Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow.
That I will say good night, till the morrow

 

Yes Nick - a really enjoyable thread, thanks to PH’s post that turned it into a Shakespearean day - and it wasn’t a tragedy

Sleep well

Sacramento - Chevrolet*

* - bet there are a few of them in Sacramento

 

Morning Nick and PH

All good here and trust likewise with yourselves

Today’s theme is words that include the random letters FOR

Chevrolet - Ford

 

Indeed, and your immediate follow up started it rolling.
Definately not a Comedy of Errors


All well and glad to hear same applies.

Good to see the Harri alarm clock is still in tip top working order

Great link

Ford - Formula **

**1

 

Morning Nick & Taff,

I hope you and yours are all well, all fine here,

Formula foraminifera **

** other creatures lining up to be the next masters of Planet Earth are also available. Might be cockroaches, but as an outside bet my money is on these guys

 

Hi PH



Sound horrible

Foraminifera - Frogs **

** breakfast??

 

frogs Formosa **

** other short-lived republics in the history books are also available.