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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: PUZZLE So can you tell a story in five words using the word PUZZLE in it somewhere? Your word last week was ALARM. Here are your ALARM stories: Keith Channing: Alarms always awaken attentive athletes.Left-wing views alarm populist press.Avionics…

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: GYM Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word POOL in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Kim Smyth: We own both pool table and poolIn the summer they’re both really coolBut when the cold comesWe’re just down…

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: ALARM So can you tell a story in five words using the word ALARM in it somewhere? Your word last week was PERFUME. Here are your PERFUME stories: Keith Channing: Smells are chargeable per fume. Perfumed Garden – very…

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: POOL Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word GREEN in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Good grief, it’s a five-letter word.Reminding me this is absurd.Esther wants a rhymeEvery flipping timeNo wonder my eyes are…

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: PERFUME So can you tell a story in five words using the word in it somewhere? Your word last week was GLASS. Here are your GLASSY stories: Keith Channing: Glasses – mostly made of plasticLet’s all enjoy a glassAle…

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: GREEN Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word BORE in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: The water is coming too fast,My next breath could well be my last.The damned Severn BoreWill drown me beforeI…

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: GLASS So can you tell a story in five words using the word in it somewhere? Your word last week was TRIP. Here are your TRIP stories: Keith Channing: Don’t trip over the cat. Politicians’ lies trip them up.…

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: BORE Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word MEAN in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Please don’t call me average; I’m mean,And although you may think it obsceneOr at least controversialIn matters inertialMy moment…

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  • It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: TRIP So can you tell a story in five words using the word in it somewhere? Your word last week was LIGHT. Here are your LIGHT stories: Keith Channing: Leave the landing light onI‘m a few quid lightGlow-worms all…

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  • Here’s to a great new week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: MEAN Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word FLOOR in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Channing: Floor should be swept, someone said,Look at all those crumbs of bread.Oh, give it a restOr beat on your…

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