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Grannmarie Mon 26-Feb-24 12:04:59

Rome

When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

Bumface Thu 20-Jun-24 17:27:47

The silent spring.

Spring

Clawdy Thu 20-Jun-24 23:07:18

Spring, sweet Spring is the year's pleasant king

King

biglouis Fri 21-Jun-24 00:13:25

In the country of the blind the one eyed man is king.

Blind

crazyH Fri 21-Jun-24 00:58:00

Blind men tell no tales

Tales

JamesandJon33 Fri 21-Jun-24 13:54:16

An old wives’ tale.

Old

nanna8 Fri 21-Jun-24 14:03:03

You’re as old as you feel!

Feel

Bumface Fri 21-Jun-24 15:05:40

I like to get the feel of things.


Thing(s)

Mollygo Fri 21-Jun-24 17:59:18

Things ain’t what they used to be.

Used

biglouis Sat 22-Jun-24 00:22:29

Give, but dont allow yourself to be used

Give

Ali08 Mon 24-Jun-24 02:07:40

Give An Inch, Take A Mile.

Take

Bumface Mon 24-Jun-24 07:52:28

Take me to your leader.

Leader

Clawdy Mon 24-Jun-24 08:28:31

Leader of the free world

Free

JamesandJon33 Mon 24-Jun-24 08:44:46

Footloose and fancy free

Fancy

biglouis Mon 24-Jun-24 09:53:53

A little of what you fancy does you good

Little

Ali08 Thu 27-Jun-24 16:59:19

Every Little Helps

Help/s

biglouis Fri 28-Jun-24 09:30:35

A spoonfull of sugar helps the medicine go down.

Sugar

JamesandJon33 Fri 28-Jun-24 16:31:38

You catch more flies with sugar than vinegar.

Catch

Squiffy Fri 28-Jun-24 17:16:03

Catch as catch can

Can

JamesandJon33 Sat 29-Jun-24 06:11:48

A cat can look at a king

Look

Clawdy Sat 29-Jun-24 08:17:18

Can you look me in the eye?

Eye

biglouis Sat 29-Jun-24 12:30:19

To have stars in your eyes.

Star/s

Bumface Sat 29-Jun-24 19:36:25

The Stars and Stripes Forever.


Forever

JamesandJon33 Sun 30-Jun-24 05:39:49

Nothing lasts forever.

Last/s

Bumface Sun 30-Jun-24 08:25:52

He who laughs last laughs longest.


Laugh

crazyH Sun 30-Jun-24 13:17:26

Laugh and the world laughs with you, cry and you cry alone

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