Author Topic: The faineant engastrimyth  (Read 6279 times)

Sandy Buttcheeks

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Re: The faineant engastrimyth
« Reply #15 on: October 29, 2015, 09:08:30 PM »
'A terse curse rehearsed in blank verse is perversely worse if coerced."

The rain in Spain falls mostly on the plane"

Oh, now I get it! But isn't it "mainly"?

Pedant.

Offline Mince

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Re: The faineant engastrimyth
« Reply #16 on: October 29, 2015, 10:06:30 PM »
No, "mainly pedant" does not rhyme.

Offline Tarquin Thunderthighs lll

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Re: The faineant engastrimyth
« Reply #17 on: October 30, 2015, 01:14:35 PM »
I had to look up Professor Higgins, as I did not understand the reference. He's from My Fair Lady. But I still don't understand the reference.  :-\

Or there's this...(any excuse).... 

https://youtu.be/f5QdLFip8iU
I apologise, in advance.

Offline Diane CBPFC

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Re: The faineant engastrimyth
« Reply #18 on: October 30, 2015, 06:38:07 PM »
mostly: ghostly = Happy Halloween!
People will come from strange lands to hear me speak my words of wisdom. They will ask me the secret of life and I will tell them. Then maybe I'll finish off with a song. The Nomad