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Word Association Thread

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  1. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Panadol - Flanders*

    * - other mates are available
     
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    ?? Sorry Taff, lost me there

    Flanders - Islander
     
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    Bloody hell - predictive text <steam> Mares <laugh>

    Islander - Landlocked
     
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    <laugh>
    They should call it UNpreductive terxt

    Great riposte

    Landlocked - Landlubber
     
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    Landlubber - Fremantle
     
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    Fremantle - Queensland **

    ** I know it's not next door!!
     
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    Queensland - Handel*

    * - other Germans who settled in the U.K. are available
     
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    Certainly have, including the biggest bunch of benefit scroungers - The House of Windsor

    Handel - Scandal **

    ** see above
     
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    Saxe-Coburg-Gotha as it was up to 1917.......

    Little Berlin in Canada (Ontario) changed its name to Kitchener during WW1 also

    Scandal - Blandishments
     
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    I blame Mountbatten

    Blandishments - Philanderer

    That's me lot, seeya the morn Taff <cheers>
     
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    <cheers>

    Philanderer - Glandular
     
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    Morning Nick & PH

    Today’s theme is words that contain the random letters VER

    Glandular - Fever
     
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    Morning Taff & PH

    Great link <ok>

    Fever - Reverse
     
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    Cheers Nick

    Up early to speak to hotel in Rhodes and book rooms for ourselves and our son and his wife for a week in August.

    Reverse - Everton*

    * - other mints are available as are other football teams that play in blue ....
     
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    How good is that.

    A few years ago, I had an office in Athens, used to spend a couple of months a year there. For 13 consecutive years, we spent 3 weeks on Paxos (tiny island no hotels etc)
    Kids loved and so did we.
    Next month No2 son is taking his son, for his first foreign holiday - to Paxos

    Everton - Verification
     
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  16. Taffvalerowdy

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    Wow - didn’t know that you’d had an office in Athens. Went there once on business - we had a JV with a local company (Kalpinos-Simos).

    And Paxos - great story!

    Verification - Diversification
     
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    Took me back a few years Taff, where DID the time go <wah>

    Diversification - Leverage
     
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    The inexorable passage of time!

    Giving a smile after that comment - that’s twice this week that I’ve used something from my A Levels. A couple of days ago, the answer to a crossword/quiz word clue (19th century French poet) in the Daily Mail was Baudelaire.

    The above sentence was used by my (late) Spanish master in helping to explain/interpret the thoughts behind the words of a Spanish poet.

    Leverage - Revelations*

    * - as we’ve both done today!
     
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    <applause>

    Revelations - Leveret

    Hare today gone tomorrow

    I wonder (apart from PH) if anyone else reads our posts
     
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    Morning Nick and Taff,

    Leveret verisimilitude **

    ** other words that I only get to use on this site are also available.
     
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