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GOVENDE - a game of wordplay, puns, leaps of thought and trivia - GAME 3

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Juliet27 Sun 30-Jul-23 00:39:31

Continued from Game 2

What is belong

It’s when as a child you said you were just going out to play and your mother said ‘don’t be long, dinner’s nearly ready’

65KL Sun 31-Dec-23 20:53:22

Servant - someone who serves

'But your gonna have to serve somebody yes
Indeed your gonna have to serve somebody
Well it may be the devil or it may be the lord
But your going have to serve somebody '
(Bob Dylan)

What is gonna ?

OldFrill Mon 01-Jan-24 00:36:11

2023 is gon na here is 2024.
Happy New Year!

What is a year?

henetha Mon 01-Jan-24 10:37:16

A year means, in Devon, "come over yer", in other words, come here. It does require a Devonshire accent.

What is an accent?

Retread Tue 02-Jan-24 13:38:21

An accent is a little accident, that doesn't cause too much damage.

What is damage?

65KL Thu 04-Jan-24 20:50:06

Oh my dam age is going to clock over another decade soon !

What is decade ?

henetha Fri 05-Jan-24 10:14:03

A decade is a personal assistant to the lovely little Dec of Ant & Dec fame.

What is fame?

PestyOne Fri 05-Jan-24 23:30:34

Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate (Emily Dickinson)

What is FOOD

Retread Sat 06-Jan-24 12:20:00

Food is past tense for foo (being drunk).

What is tense?

biglouis Sat 06-Jan-24 16:25:56

Tense is how you feel when meeting your future mother in law for the first time.

What is future?

65KL Sun 07-Jan-24 05:31:37

Future is furniture for your pets
My dog likes to sit on his fur chair

What is a chair ?

Retread Sun 07-Jan-24 12:53:19

A chair can be a person who facilitates a meeting.

What is facilitate?

biglouis Sun 07-Jan-24 13:47:14

To facilitate is to enable or guide group meetings but some facilitators are hard work and full of themselves!

What are meetings?

Retread Tue 30-Jan-24 19:49:47

Needless pontification in meetings are what people do to justify their existence. (Sometimes, of course!)

What is pontificate?

65KL Thu 01-Feb-24 03:47:13

Pontificate much like defecate just from a different orifice.

What is just ?